Manager, Product Strategy and Innovation

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Manager, Product Strategy & Innovation to help shape and scale their global portfolio of trading card games and collectible products. This high-impact role involves defining product strategies, driving initiatives from concept through launch, and ensuring successful execution across cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities:

• Take end-to-end ownership of high-impact product strategy projects
• Drive cross-functional alignment across design, product, commercial, and operations
• Ensure successful execution from concept through go-to-market
• Define and refine our portfolio strategy across games, sets, and collectible formats
• Build and evolve player/collector archetypes to sharpen value propositions
• Help architect release cadence, product drops, and long-term roadmap
• Identify and evaluate new product opportunities, formats, and business models
• Contribute to the development of new IP and expansion of existing worlds
• Partner with creative and design teams to translate vision into product reality
• Build analytical models and frameworks to inform product and commercial decisions
• Synthesize market, player, and partner insights into clear recommendations
• Present findings and strategy to senior leadership
• Develop a deep understanding of players, collectors, retailers, and partners
• Help translate real-world behaviors into better products and experiences