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Genius Sports

Program Manager

  • Hybrid
  • 3-6 years

Salary

$120,000/ year

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Description

The company combines new sports technology with live data to give fans more immersive, interactive and personalised experiences.

This role is for a program manager who takes each customer from implementation through to stable day-to-day operations.

Responsibilities

  • You are the delivery lead for your assigned customers, working alongside Commercial, Product, Engineering and Operations to keep every solution running well and ready for each new season.
  • Take customer implementations from kickoff to go-live, then through stabilisation and handover to ongoing operations.
  • Set up and maintain project plans, timelines, budgets and milestones.
  • Bring together Commercial, Finance, Product, Engineering, Legal, Operations and Support teams, plus customers and external partners.
  • Serve as the main delivery contact for your assigned customers.
  • Lead the response to complex issues that affect customers during live service, and keep stakeholders updated.
  • Plan and run seasonal readiness work, covering testing, training and venue preparation.
  • Handle risks, dependencies and change requests, and capture lessons learned to improve how the team delivers.

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Information Technology, Project Management or a related field, or equivalent hands-on experience.
  • 5+ years managing complex customer implementations, technical deployments or operational delivery in a customer-facing setting.
  • Experience running several customer projects and cross-functional initiatives at once.
  • Strong stakeholder management, including with senior executives.
  • Solid grasp of project management methods, with experience managing plans, risks, issues and dependencies.
  • Excellent communication, organisation and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, Microsoft Project or similar tools, and with global teams in a fast-moving environment.
  • Optional: knowledge of sports technology, broadcast technology, SaaS, media or enterprise software.
  • Optional: a project management certification such as PMP, PRINCE2, Agile or an equivalent.

Conditions

The salary is an annualised figure of up to $120,000 USD.

The company is office-first and encourages in-person collaboration. Hybrid arrangements vary by role and location.

Equal opportunity: the company works to build an inclusive environment, and candidates may ask for help with the recruiting process because of a disability.

Benefits

  • Eligibility for the company Group benefits plan.
  • A competitive salary, wellbeing support and help with growing your skills and career.

Where you’d work

Part of the week in the office

You can work from

  • United States

About the company

Genius Sports

Office in New York, United States

Also hiring in Canada

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Details11 facts · Role, Location, Compensation
Tech stack
  • Jira
  • Confluence
Seniority
Lead
Specialty
Project Manager
Region
United States
Pay period
Annual
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Role

Category
Product & Project
Specialty
Project Manager
Seniority
Lead
Experience
5+ years
Tech stack
  • Jira
  • Confluence

Location

Work model
Hybrid
Region
United States
Office
  • New York, United States
Remote from
  • United States

Compensation

Salary
$120,000 / year
Pay period
Annual

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