Senior Data Technical Product Manager - Quantitative Sports

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Data Technical Product Manager - Quantitative Sports based in the United States.

As a Senior Data Technical Product Manager, you will lead the transition of sports pricing capabilities from an external provider to an internally managed infrastructure. Working within a specialized Quantitative Sports team, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex technical initiatives that power sportsbook pricing models and odds generation. You will translate business and trading requirements into actionable technical specifications while coordinating engineers, quantitative analysts, traders, and other stakeholders. Beyond the initial migration, you will manage ongoing product operations and support the expansion of sports, competitions, and markets covered by the team. This role combines technical product management, project delivery, and sports betting expertise in a data-driven environment. It offers significant autonomy within a fully remote US-based position.

You will oversee the delivery and ongoing development of internal sports pricing capabilities, ensuring alignment between business priorities, technical execution, and operational objectives. Your responsibilities will include:

• Lead the onboarding and migration of a third-party pricing provider into internal infrastructure, managing the process from initial discovery and knowledge transfer through production launch.

• Translate business, trading, and operational requirements into clear, well-defined technical Jira tickets with actionable acceptance criteria.

• Develop and maintain project plans, milestones, timelines, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery.

• Coordinate cross-functional collaboration between quantitative analysts, software engineers, traders, and technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Manage the Quantitative Sports backlog and Jira workflows, prioritizing initiatives according to business objectives and team capacity.

• Oversee the day-to-day product operations of the internal pricing team following completion of the migration.

• Identify opportunities and develop plans to expand pricing capabilities across additional sports, competitions, and betting markets.

• Use data to monitor project progress, evaluate pricing outputs, validate requirements, and guide prioritization decisions.

• Communicate delivery updates, potential risks, dependencies, and blockers to the Quantitative Sports Director and wider leadership team.

• Ensure continuous alignment between product objectives, technical requirements, and business expectations.

Requirements

The ideal candidate combines strong technical product management capabilities with hands-on knowledge of the sports betting industry, sportsbook operations, and quantitative pricing processes. The following qualifications and skills are expected:

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

• Professional experience in the sports betting industry.

• In-depth understanding of sportsbook products and sporting event pricing, including practical experience with sportsbook operations and pricing practices across US market operators.

• Proven ability to translate business requirements into detailed technical Jira tickets that engineers can independently understand and execute.

• Extensive experience using Jira and other project management tools across different workflows.

• Demonstrated track record of successfully delivering complex projects within agreed timelines.

• Strong data literacy and the ability to validate requirements, review technical outputs, and measure performance using data.

• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical departments.

• College degree in any discipline.

• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a structured approach to project planning and execution.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to business stakeholders and translate business needs for engineering teams.

• Ability to work independently, manage priorities effectively, and thrive in a fast-paced, fully remote environment.

Additional experience considered an advantage:

• Experience managing technical migration or platform transition projects.

• Hands-on knowledge of SQL or Python.

• Familiarity with Grafana and other observability tools.

• Experience working with sports data providers and feeds, such as Radar and Genius.

• Previous involvement with pricing pipelines, odds generation systems, or sportsbook pricing infrastructure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

• Flexible vacation allowance.

• Fully remote working environment, with hybrid flexibility where applicable.

• Opportunity to work within a dynamic, technology-driven team.

• Startup-style culture supported by an established global brand.

• Collaborative and inclusive workplace that values diversity, individuality, and authentic self-expression.

• Opportunity to contribute to innovative sports betting technology and large-scale product development initiatives.

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