Game Operations – Trading Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Lead and coordinate resource planning for Trading sports and significant events.

• Develop comprehensive processes to generate projections from the initial research phase through to trading.

• Integrate and highlight data necessary for enhancing and optimizing processes.

• Assist in scheduling and managing Game Operations team resources on a weekly basis.

• Facilitate training and development opportunities to enhance the skills of the Game Operations team.

• Provide ongoing feedback and coaching to members of the Game Operations team.

• Maintain and oversee accurate player projections for all markets throughout the day, tracking essential information needed for those projections.

• Manage risk and oversee projections utilizing modeling and quantitative analysis.

• Comprehend PrizePicks members’ play patterns and adjust internal processes and projections as necessary.

• Collaborate with Game Operations Leadership to implement strategies, best practices, and processes for key markets.

• Apply and modify Game Operations skills across other sports.

• Support reporting requirements as directed by management.

• Act as a primary point of contact to resolve escalated issues within the Game Operations team.

⛳️ Requirements

• Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to apply this skill effectively.

• Capability to analyze multiple streams of information simultaneously and make informed decisions in a fast-paced environment.

• Strong time management skills, reliability, and the ability to meet critical deadlines.

• Experience in leading and collaborating within a team to achieve collective objectives.

• Proficient understanding of the Daily Fantasy Sports (DFS) and sports gaming industries.

• Extensive knowledge of college and major sports league players, teams, matchups, and how this information influences projections.

• Comfortable adhering to Standard Operating Procedures for all sports, regardless of specialized knowledge or experience.

• Availability to work evenings and weekends in alignment with the sports schedule.

• Strong mathematical and analytical competencies.

• Ability to quickly learn new or updated software.

• Willingness to take direction from Game Operations leadership.

• Must be able to obtain and qualify for all necessary licenses, as applicable.

• A bachelor's degree in a related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) is preferred but not mandatory.

• One to three years of experience in Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming is required.

• Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; PrizePicks is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa.

🏝️ Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans.

• 401(k) plan with company matching.

• Annual bonus opportunities.

• Flexible PTO to promote a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks is STRONGLY encouraged!).

• Generous paid leave programs, including 16 weeks of paid parental leave and disability benefits.

• Flexible workplace arrangements and modern work schedules focused on productivity rather than hours clocked.

• Company-wide in-person events and team outings.

• Lifestyle enhancement programs.

• Company-provided equipment (Windows and Mac options available).

• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career advancement.