Thescore, Inc. Hoboken , NJ 07030
Posted 3 weeks ago
theScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment , empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app 'theScore' is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. the
Score's sports betting app 'theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino' delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. the
Score Bet is currently live in the Company's home province of Ontario. the
Score also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.
About the Role & Team
Our mission on the Core Data Ingestion Platform team is to centralize third party data ingestion and establish a single source of truth for sports data. As a Senior Technical Product Manager on the team, you will have the opportunity to work closely with talented and friendly developers to learn more about the cutting edge technology they use and help shape our strategy and vision. You'll get to combine your business acumen and technical expertise to discover and deliver innovative solutions to common problems across the organization
About the Work
As a Senior Technical Product Manager on the Core Data Platform team you will:
Work closely with business and engineering stakeholders to discover their pain points
Conduct technical market research to help guide internal decisions on initiatives
Conduct internal discovery and ideation sessions to validate new ideas
Work together with engineering and product stakeholders to gain insights and alignment
Gain a working knowledge of cutting edge technologies and concepts (ie. Kafka)
Leverage your insights to help shape the Core Platform team's strategy and roadmap
Lead the day to day product development process for the Core Platform team
Gather and refine technical requirements into executable and testable units of work
Continuously improve kanban methodologies used by the team to accelerate processes
Prioritize technical backlogs based on engineering and business objectives
Manage the release process jointly with the Release Management team
Other duties as required
About You
5-8+ years of product management experience in a technical environment
Background in computer science, business, IT, or related field
Have working knowledge of various components in a backend system (ie. microservices, databases, messaging system)
Have working knowledge of platform thinking and methodologies (ie. designing for reuse, abstracting complexity, etc.)
Comfortable going deep into the inner workings of technology to be able to work with developers to collect and prioritize technical requirements
Strong stakeholder and project management skills
Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to senior/executive stakeholders
Must be a team player and self-starter
Nice to have: experience with Kubernetes, Databases, Kafka or DataDog
Nice to have: experience with the data engineering lifecycle, specifically data governance topics such as discoverability, integrity, etc.
What We Offer
Competitive compensation package.
Fun, relaxed work environment.
Education and conference reimbursements.
Parental leave top up.
Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others.
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Candidates residing in Ontario requiring special accommodation can email accessibilityoffice@thescore.com
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Score is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.
Thescore, Inc.