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Product Manager

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Genius Sports

Genius Sports

1,001-5,000 employees

Provides real-time sports data and technology solutions

Data & Analytics
AI & Machine Learning
Consumer Goods

Compensation Overview

$125k - $165kAnnually

+ Benefits Plan

Senior, Expert

New York, NY, USA

Category
Product Management
Product Marketing
Product
Required Skills
Communications
Requirements
  • 5+ years of product management experience with a focus on customer or fan engagement across digital platforms such as mobile, web, or OTT.
  • Proven track record in managing B2C or B2B2C product roadmaps, including defining, executing, and communicating strategies that drive engagement and retention.
  • Track record of internal and customer-facing product roadmaps including definition, execution, and communication/socialization as well as experience developing other key product management artefacts (product briefs, epics, user stories, wireframes, etc.)
  • Experience optimizing and evolving current products while envisioning, planning, launching and growing new products into the market
  • A proven ability to apply data-driven insights from market trends, customer feedback, and the competitive landscape to make informed product decisions about product priorities, strategy, and direction
  • A combination of critical thinking and pragmatic decision making to yield the best short-term as well as long-term product results
  • A sense of urgency and ability to act quickly and decisively possessing self-confidence to be assertive when taking a position or making a recommendation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at all levels of the organization
  • Demonstrated success working in a matrixed environment at scale partnering across all functions, business groups, and geographies
  • Demonstrated success in driving positive cultural change and fostering and environment where employees and customers feel connected and motivated to collaborate on the future of fan engagement.
Responsibilities
  • Optimize and evolve our web and mobile offerings used across the globe by leagues, teams, and sportsbooks looking to engage their fans in sports experiences
  • Develop new widgets and embeddable content that leverages real-time sports data and next generation statistics/insights to drive repeat fan engagement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure our fan engagement products meet the highest standards and user needs.
  • Identify opportunities to improve existing products and introduce new features to increase fan interaction and satisfaction.
  • Leverage data and user feedback to guide product decisions, prioritize initiatives, and refine the product roadmap.
  • Stay informed on market trends, competitive products, and industry advancements to keep our offerings cutting-edge and relevant.
  • Focus on creating intuitive, seamless, and personalized experiences across our widget and website products.

Genius Sports provides real-time sports data and technology solutions to clients such as sports leagues, sportsbooks, and media companies. The company collects and analyzes sports data, which is then used for applications like live streaming and betting platforms. It generates revenue by selling official sports data to sportsbooks, offering technology solutions to sports leagues, and providing media content and advertising solutions. Genius Sports differentiates itself through strategic partnerships with major sports organizations like the NFL and the Canadian Football League, which enhance fan engagement and expand media reach. The company's goal is to drive fan engagement and improve operational efficiency in the sports industry.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$345.2M

Headquarters

London, United Kingdom

Founded

2001

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Strategic partnerships with high-profile sports leagues enhance Genius Sports' credibility and market reach.
  • Innovative product offerings like the Edge automated pricing tool and free-to-play games can drive customer acquisition and retention.
  • Collaborations with organizations like IBIA to combat betting fraud strengthen the company's reputation for integrity and reliability.

What critics are saying

  • The resignation of key board members and leadership changes could lead to strategic instability and affect company performance.
  • The highly competitive nature of the sports data and technology market requires continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.

What makes Genius Sports unique

  • Genius Sports leverages exclusive partnerships with major sports organizations like the NFL and UEFA to provide unique, official sports data that competitors cannot easily replicate.
  • Their multi-faceted revenue model, including data sales, technology solutions, and media content, diversifies income streams and reduces dependency on any single market segment.
  • The company's focus on real-time data analytics and fan engagement tools positions it as a leader in enhancing the sports viewing and betting experience.