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Full-Time

Sr Product Manager

Innovation & Loyalty

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 PrizePicks

PrizePicks

201-500 employees

Simplified daily fantasy sports platform

Gaming
Entertainment

Senior

Atlanta, GA, USA

Remote candidates will need to travel to Atlanta roughly twice per quarter.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
UI/UX Design
Marketing
Android Development
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in product management or related disciplines
  • A proven track record of building products customers love, including experience in creating net new products that align with company strategy
  • Entrepreneurial drive, passion about our mission, and deep empathy for our customers
  • Strong product discovery and research skills
  • Experience creating products across web and mobile apps (Apple and Android app stores)
  • Self-driven with a sense of urgency and a knack for tackling unexpected problems
  • Experience participating in design sprints or other ideation processes
Responsibilities
  • Become an expert on the PrizePicks product and deeply understand our members
  • Understand our competitive landscape to guide your thoughts around novel solutions to bring new members to PrizePicks and more deeply engage the customers we have
  • Apply best practices from competitive loyalty programs to define an experience that makes PrizePicks the obvious choice for predictive gaming, motivating members to consolidate their play with us, show off their status, and share their experience with others.
  • Drive world-class execution in an end-to-end product lifecycle, from ideation to launch and ongoing optimization.
  • Develop a member-centric, data-informed roadmap driven by deep understanding of customer pain points, user research, analysis, and stakeholder feedback
  • Identify opportunities to innovate and improve products, while ensuring a great user experience for existing features.
  • Collaborate with other product leaders, engineers, designers, and data scientists to define, build, and iterate on best-in-class products and user-facing features
  • Work with other primary stakeholders (like our UX, Creative, and Marketing teams) to develop the loyalty program and extend a variety of other features
  • Deeply understand the DFS landscape, particularly new game modes, promotions, and user requests
  • Champion a data-driven approach to product decision-making

PrizePicks provides a user-friendly daily fantasy sports platform, supporting a diverse array of sports from NFL and NBA to esports like League of Legends and Valorant. This company is an ideal workplace for those passionate about leveraging technology to enhance the fantasy sports experience, offering a dynamic environment where innovation in gaming and sports interaction is highly valued. Additionally, working here means being at the forefront of expanding digital entertainment options in the fantasy sports domain, keeping pace with rapidly evolving consumer interests and technological advancements.

Company Stage

Seed

Total Funding

$9.5M

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

2015

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

30%

2 year growth

196%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • PrizePicks' rapid growth and expansion, including a $25 million investment in a new Atlanta headquarters, indicate strong job creation and economic impact.
  • The company's innovative product offerings, like PrizePicks Arena, demonstrate a commitment to enhancing user experience and expanding market reach.
  • High-profile partnerships with sports figures like Justin Gaethje and Sean O'Malley can attract new users and boost brand loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive nature of the daily fantasy sports market requires continuous innovation to maintain a leading position.
  • Expansion into new markets and product offerings may strain resources and operational capacity.

What makes PrizePicks unique

  • PrizePicks is the largest independent skill-based fantasy sports operator in North America, setting it apart from competitors who may not focus solely on skill-based games.
  • Their commitment to responsible gaming, highlighted by their collaboration with Kindbridge Behavioral Health, sets a new industry standard for player and employee support.
  • PrizePicks' strategic partnerships with major sports teams and entertainment venues, such as the Atlanta Braves and State Farm Arena, enhance their brand visibility and community engagement.