PrizePicks is looking to solve the problem of managing and scaling its data platform to support the needs of its rapidly growing sports company, including product, engineering, marketing, and analytics teams.
Requirements
- 7+ years of product management experience, with at least 2-3 years focused specifically on data platforms, data infrastructure, APIs, or machine learning products.
- You have a strong understanding of data warehousing, ETL/ELT processes, API design, data modeling, and the machine learning lifecycle.
- Competency with SQL is a must.
Responsibilities
- Develop and evangelize a compelling long-term vision and strategy for the PrizePicks Data Platform, aligning it with company objectives and the needs of our product, engineering, marketing, and analytics teams.
- Translate the vision into a clear, prioritized roadmap. Meticulously manage the backlog, making calculated trade-offs between technical investment, new capabilities, and stakeholder needs.
- Collaborate deeply with world-class engineering, data science, and analytics teams to turn ideas into reality. You will write clear, concise requirements and user stories for complex technical initiatives.
- Become the company's foremost expert on our data ecosystem. Understand the nuances of our data sources (user behavior, market data) and the needs of our data consumers (ML models, frontend applications, analytics dashboards).
- Act as the key liaison between technical teams and business stakeholders. You will navigate competing priorities and complex dependencies with a calm, steady hand, building consensus and fostering a culture of trust and shared success.
- Define and analyze KPIs that measure the performance, reliability, and impact of the Data Platform. Use data to make informed decisions and communicate the value of your work to the entire company.
Other
- This is a hybrid position based at our PrizePicks headquarters in Atlanta, GA.
- You are a self-starter who doesn't need to be told what to do next.
- You have a level-headed and unflappable demeanor.
- You lead through influence, not authority.
- You are genuinely passionate about building foundational technology and understand the leverage it provides.
