Product Manager

We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.

LOCATION: Minneapolis, MN preferred, but must be within the United States
WORK TYPE: Hybrid remote and onsite

OVERVIEW:

Sportradar is seeking a Product Manager for the US Data Collection and Monitoring squads to strengthen our experienced Sports API team in the US Sports Media group. Sports Media API team is dedicated to producing world-leading sports data feeds for the media market.

The Product Owner will own and drive the data collection and tooling product backlog for Football, Basketball, Hockey, Baseball, NASCAR, plus other sports including college sports. In addition, you will be responsible for leading the Data Monitoring Squad, responsible for rolling out new data monitoring tools for the API portfolio. You will need to work closely with other product managers, operations, development, sales and account management to deliver best-in-class data collection and monitoring tools that produce fast, accurate, timely data.

You will be responsible for driving the Sports Media tribe’s data collection and monitoring strategy and associated initiatives.

You will be an integral part of the US Product team within the US Media tribe supporting the biggest tech and media companies in the world. You will work with teams around the world as we help our clients develop their innovative solutions using Sportradar data.

THE CHALLENGE:

• Total ownership over driving the squads’ mission

• Navigate multiple product priorities across the two squads

• Coordination of the squads’ work in higher-level cross functional initiatives

• Requirements gathering and high-fidelity story writing

• Interface design focused on decreasing errors and increasing efficiency

• Backlog grooming with stakeholders across multiple product

• Running Agile rituals such as sprint planning, backlog grooming, retros and reviews

• Roadmap creation, planning and execution

• KPI identification, measurement and reporting

YOUR PROFILE:

• 3-5 years of product management experience with data products and visual software development

• Understanding of the Sports media landscape particularly in Sports data

• Ability to develop product strategies and prioritize work accordingly

• Possess strong customer advocacy

• AGILE methodology experience particularly in SCRUM

• Ability to interpret complex technical concepts and communicate them simply to non-technical stakeholders

• Excellent communication skills

• Autonomous, conscientious and organized approach to your work

• Experience in maintaining an effective roadmap delivering initiatives on time and free of bugs

• Effective leadership, providing clarity to engineering teams around product goals and direction producing high quality products

• Experience using JIRA and Confluence

OUR OFFER:

• Competitive salary and benefits.

• Work in an international team collaborating with colleagues from all over the world.

• Opportunity to work and develop in a dynamic Tech environment within an inspiring and fast-growing company.

• A challenging but rewarding and fun environment.

Pay Range: $84,700 - $100,300
Sportradar intends to offer the selected candidate base pay within this range, dependent on job-related, non-discriminatory factors including but not limited to experience, qualifications, and location. Base pay is just one component of the Total Rewards that Sportradar provides to compensate and recognize employees for their work. Sportradar offers best-in-class benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, performance bonus program, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution. Please consult with your recruiter to learn more as all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status, or personal preferences