Vice President, Product Management, Sports

About the Role & Team 

Come be part of the Interactive Product Management team that is disrupting the industry!  This role plays a key part in the strategy for Penn Interactive’s incredible digital product portfolio – from theScore Media, theScore Bet, ESPN BET, and Hollywood Casino. This team impacts the way millions of people engage with our products in more personalized and immersive ways, leveraging bleeding-edge technologies. 

We’re looking for a product leader to lead the product strategy & roadmap for our Sportsbook and Sports media offerings including theScore Media, theScore Bet and ESPN BET. The leader will set strategies for the end-to-end digital experience to drive user acquisition, retention and satisfaction.  

Your role will include understanding & prioritizing business & customer needs, setting the long-term vision of your domain, and partnering closely with engineering, design, compliance, operations, and other stakeholders to bring solutions to market.  You and your team, with support from your product peers, will drive all aspects of the platform, to discover features, build new experiences and test-and-learn. You will be accountable for delivering business impact through subscriber growth and engagement across our territories. At the end of the day, your work will transform how Penn Interactive's products are discovered and enjoyed across North America. 

About the Work 

• Lead and mentor a team of high performing product leaders.
• Articulate a vision for Penn Interactive's products and drive alignment for that vision with leaders across the company in various functions.
• Partner with various business units to understand market challenges and work with engineering to build solutions.
• Establish and maintain domain expertise on the product, market, regulations, customer behaviours and competitors 
• Translate your vision into a multi-year roadmap of features, capabilities and user-facing experiences.
• Prioritize engineering investment to balance platform investment and new functionality.
• Set Objectives and Key Results across an array of product domains.
• Drive innovation across our product portfolio, transforming user experiences into the best in the industry.
• Educate our business partners on how our product works to ensure that the business and our technical teams are fully aligned.
• Partner with business and technology leaders to create senior level material, including everything from monthly business updates to strategic summaries.
• Other duties as required. 

About You 

• Experience in the sports betting industry is required
• Minimum of 15 years of work experience in related roles & industries is required.  This includes roles such as product management, software engineering, product analytics, strategy or similar.  And industries such as e-commerce, streaming, digital media, sports, gaming or similar.  
• Minimum of 10 years leading teams is required.
• Experience in high-volume B2C applications is required.  
• Prior success building and executing product roadmaps for technology capabilities at an international business.
• Prior success building and executing product roadmaps for technology capabilities at an international business.
• Demonstrated ability to use data to drive decisions and back up assumptions and recommendations.
• You're a strong leader with a competitive edge who can inspire, influence, build talent collaborate, and provide direction in a complex space that breeds results.
• You have a strong ability to work with engineering teams to go deep into technical concepts, make tradeoffs to remove roadblocks, evaluate alternative approaches and make critical prioritization decisions.
• Innate emotional intelligence with a proven ability to navigate complex topics with many stakeholders. 

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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