Senior Product Manager – Technical Data, Quantitative Sports

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

📋 Description

• Oversee the onboarding and integration of a third-party pricing provider into Hard Rock Digital's system, managing the process from initial discovery and knowledge transfer to the production go-live.

• Convert business and trading requirements into well-defined technical Jira tickets that include clear acceptance criteria.

• Develop and uphold project plans, milestones, and dependencies, ensuring delivery aligns with established timelines.

• Serve as a liaison among quantitative analysts, engineers, traders, and both technical and non-technical stakeholders across various departments.

• Manage the backlog and workflows for Quantitative Sports in Jira, prioritizing tasks based on team and business objectives.

• Oversee the daily product operations of the in-house pricing team following the transition phase.

• Define and plan expansion into additional sports, competitions, and markets.

• Utilize data to monitor delivery, evaluate pricing outcomes, and guide prioritization decisions.

• Report on progress, risks, and obstacles to the Director of Quantitative Sports and the broader leadership team.

⛳️ Requirements

• 5-8 years of experience in product management, technical project management, or a similar role focused on delivery.

• Background in the sports betting industry.

• Comprehensive understanding of sportsbook products and the pricing of sporting events, both at Hard Rock and among other operators in the US market, with practical experience in these areas.

• Demonstrated ability to create technical Jira tickets that effectively translate business needs into actionable tasks for engineers.

• Significant experience using Jira and other project management tools across various workflows.

• Proven history of delivering projects on schedule.

• Strong familiarity with data, with the confidence to analyze data for validating requirements, reviewing outputs, and measuring results.

• Capability to collaborate across departments with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• A college degree in any field.

• Experience in managing migration projects.

• Hands-on experience with SQL or Python.

• Familiarity with tools like Grafana and other observability platforms.

• Knowledge of sports data feeds such as Radar & Genius.

• Experience with pricing pipelines or odds generation systems.

• Ability to work autonomously in a fully remote setting while effectively managing time and priorities.

• Highly organized and detail-oriented, with a methodical approach to planning and tracking tasks.

• Skill in communicating technical details to non-technical audiences and conveying business needs to engineers.

• Proficiency in prioritizing tasks effectively in a dynamic environment.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Flexible vacation policy.

• A hybrid/remote working environment.

• Startup culture supported by a stable, global brand.

• A diverse and inclusive workplace.

• An equal opportunity employer.