Job Description
Responsibilities
SportsEngine, Inc., an NBC Sports Group company and leading provider of Sport Relationship Management (SRM) software, is hiring a Senior Product Manager to join our team. This role will be a major contributor to our strategic growth through improving our existing products and finding new opportunities to meet the needs of our customers and business. Our team is based in Minneapolis and we are open to both in-office and remote candidates for this position.
In this highly visible position, the Senior Product Manager is responsible for identifying market needs and transitioning those needs into SportsEngine products and solutions. This role will work across teams and technologies to bring both great customer experiences and scalable solutions to our platform.
As a senior member of the Product Team at SportsEngine, you will...
• Determine and drive the product strategy and direction
• Lead and manage key strategic products
• Manage the product team within our Agile framework; potentially managing multiple squads within the team
• Cultivate relationships with enterprise customers and be the liaison between their needs and enterprise planning within other product teams.
• Provide mentorship and oversight to other Product Managers with the possibility of direct management as required.
• Communicate strategy, direction and progress to internal and external audiences
• Lead cross functional teams for successful delivery of new products to market
• Demonstrate thought leadership with how product(s) address key market problems/needs
• Listen to the market to determine needs by actively engaging with customers, and participating in youth sports events and organizations for primary research and experience
• Create business cases to justify investment in additional product capabilities
• Determine how best to incorporate new product capability via build, partner, buy evaluations
• Manage contact with customers, industry influencers and strategic partners to obtain competitive and market data for product
• Oversee commercialization/launch process for product releases to confirm successful delivery of new product capabilities from concept to post launch delivery
• Be responsible for market requirements, pricing, market sizing, competitive analysis for product(s)
Qualifications/Requirements
• 5-10+ years working as a product manager, SaaS background is preferred, or equivalent
• Strong technical, UX and/or business background
• Solid business acumen and strong strategic, analytical and critical thinking skills
• Advanced presentation skills and strong written/verbal communication
• Subject matter expertise in sports or small business administration
• Good judgment with respect to managing priorities, resources and risk
• Excellent stakeholder management skills
• Strong strategic, analytical and critical thinking skills; ability to break down complex problems and formulate plans
• Previous people management experience is a plus
• Additional Job Requirements
• Must submit an attestation disclosing your COVID-19 vaccination status and, if partially or fully vaccinated, submitting your vaccination record no later than 7 days following commencement of employment.
• Must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at the commencement of employment or must undergo regular COVID-19 testing if Company determines your job position requires accessing an NBCUniversal worksite.
• Must be willing to adhere to all Company COVID-19 workplace safety policies and protocols.
Desired Characteristics
• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or equivalent experience
• Have 5-10 years of professional experience working on consumer and business web applications
• Demonstrated track record of strong execution and experience partnering with technical teams to deliver results.
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