Product Director, Sportsbook
Fanatics Betting & Gaming · New York, NY, United States · $163k–$235k
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About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
Fanatics Betting & Gaming is building one of the most ambitious and customer-focused sportsbooks in the industry. We combine product excellence, deep sports expertise, and cutting-edge technology to create seamless, high-performance betting experiences at scale. As part of a fast-growing and highly competitive market, we are committed to delivering intuitive, reliable, and differentiated products that customers trust and return to every day.
The Role
We are looking for a Product Director to join the Fanatics Betting & Gaming Sportsbook team. This is a senior leadership role where Product, Design, and Engineering work closely together to deliver exceptional customer experiences. As part of one of the fastest-growing sportsbooks in the industry, you will play a critical role in shaping and evolving one of the most important customer journeys within our platform.
You will own the end-to-end strategy, vision, and execution for a critical, high-frequency area of the sportsbook experience. You'll define how customers discover, engage with, and transact through our product—ensuring every interaction is intuitive, reliable, scalable, and commercially impactful.
Just as importantly, you'll build and lead a high-performing product organisation. You'll manage, coach and develop Product Managers, create clear growth opportunities for both managers and individual contributors, and foster a culture of accountability, customer obsession, and continuous improvement. Success in this role will be measured not only by the products you deliver, but by the strength of the team you build.
You'll collaborate closely with leaders across Engineering, Design, Data, Trading, Commercial, Marketing, CRM, and Operations to evolve key customer journeys, solve complex business problem
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coaching, mentoring, and developing high-performing teams.
- Experience building healthy product organisations by raising product craft, improving ways of working, and creating an environment where great product managers can thrive.
- Demonstrated ownership of high-frequency, transactional customer experiences with measurable commercial impact.
- Strong commercial acumen and expertise in data-driven product development, experimentation, and customer insight.
- A structured, strategic thinker who can navigate complexity and make clear, high-quality trade-off decisions.
- Outstanding executive communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to influence senior stakeholders and align cross-functional leaders.
- Experience attracting, developing, and retaining exceptional product talent.
- Comfortable balancing strategic leadership with hands-on involvement when needed.
- Experience operating in fast-paced, high-growth environments with significant scale and performance requirements.
- Experience in sports betting, gaming, fintech, ecommerce, or similarly complex digital platforms is preferred.
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Ranges will change based on country and state of residence, which are reflected in Geographical Zones defined by Fanatics Betting and Gaming. The range incorporates all of our Geographical Compensation Zones and is subject to change as the Zone associated with the actual offer is confirmed. In addition to the base and bonus, full-time employment, and more. For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/
Salary Range
$163,000 — $235,000 USD
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