Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Technical Program Manager III focused on their iCasino product space. The role involves leading complex, cross-functional technical and product programs, building relationships with stakeholders, and supporting the Engineering organization in developing scalable and reliable systems.
Responsibilities:
- Lead complex, cross-functional technical and product programs using a context-driven approach grounded in Fanatics Betting & Gaming’s strategic goals and desired outcomes. Develop
- Communicate, and execute data-driven program strategies, operating models, and roadmaps to address technical program management needs
- Build strong, inclusive relationships with internal stakeholders, both within and outside of Engineering, and collaborate with leaders to prioritize technical efforts while providing input on program features and capabilities
- Stay current on emerging technologies, trends, and best practices across engineering disciplines
- Be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team-building activities, fostering connections across diverse teams
Requirements:
- 3+ years of experience as a Technical Program Manager
- 5+ years of direct experience working with Software Engineering teams
- Proven ability to interface and communicate effectively with Development and QA teams, Product Managers, Marketing Technology, and Customer Support organizations
- Demonstrated ability to leverage technical understanding for improved outcomes in planning, delivery and operational aspects of an engineering domain
- Experience collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements and working closely with engineering teams to define, evaluate, and prioritize program scope and implementation plans, fostering an environment of inclusion and shared success
- Experience managing large scale development efforts using various delivery tracking tools
- Must be able to work independently with limited general supervision while managing multiple workstreams
- Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery
- Thrive on turning ambiguity into clarity
- Experience working across multiple SDLC methodologies (Agile, Scrum, Kanban, etc.)
- Experience with working across large tech organizations with multiple P&L Verticals and shared services domains (I.e. Amazon and within Amazon Music needing to utilize a shared payment services)
- Experience with microservice-based architectures and distributed systems
- Experience in a Scaled Agile environment that utilizes Scrum Methodology
- Comfort working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven reporting and KPIs