Senior Product Manager, Platform

Job Description

About the Role

We're seeking an experienced Senior Product Manager to lead our Platform team, focusing on critical horizontal services that power our marketplaces, auctions, and supply management. In this role, you'll drive the strategy and execution of foundational services and user experiences such as user profiles, user wallets, checkout UX, fulfillment UX, and seller tools.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for platform services that serve as the backbone of our product suite
• Partner with engineering leaders to architect scalable solutions that support multiple business units and use cases
• Drive product development from inception to launch, including requirements gathering, prioritization, and execution
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to understand their platform needs and translate them into technical requirements
• Define and track key metrics to measure platform health, adoption, and business impact
• Lead cross-functional teams and influence without direct authority to deliver complex technical initiatives
• Develop comprehensive documentation and enablement materials to drive platform adoption
• Balance technical debt, feature development, and platform stability
  
  

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years in product management, with a strong emphasis on enterprise software/SaaS products, design thinking, and operationally complex workflows and project management tools.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Business, or a related discipline, preferred.
• Highly analytical and uses data to drive and inform all decision-making and product improvements.
• Demonstrated ability to harmonize stakeholder needs, achieve consensus, and drive product vision through excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Adept at bridging the gap between technical teams and non-technical stakeholders, managing expectations, and delivering user-centric product features.
• Extensive experience with project management tools, software development methodologies, and managing complex enterprise workflows.
• Strong sense for user experience; knack for simplifying complex workflows into intuitive interfaces and experiences.
• Intellectual curiosity with the tenacity to probe deeply into problems, ask challenging questions, and convert business requirements into data-driven solutions.
• Strong leadership abilities, capable of setting standards, fostering a positive culture, and motivating cross-functional teams.
• Direct experience in generating visual assets using Figma and related design tools a plus.
• Passion for trading cards and the collectibles industry is a plus.
  
  

In Los Angeles, the salary range for this position is $144,000 - $180,000, which represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. In NYC, the salary range for this position is $160,000 - $200,000. The listed salary ranges are specific to Los Angeles or NYC and may not be applicable to other locations. When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.

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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.

About The Team

Fanatics Collectibles is a leading licensor, producer, designer, and seller of physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets for entertainment and sports properties globally, as well as a manufacturer of physical and digital trading cards. It has secured exclusive licensing arrangements with major national professional sports leagues, including the MLB, NFL and the NBA, and related players associations, to produce physical and digital trading cards and other collectibles.

Fanatics Collectibles also has partnerships with a number of individual international sports teams and leagues, as well as owners of other entertainment properties granting similar exclusive rights. Fanatics Collectibles recently announced Fanatics Live, expected to launch later in 2023, which will focus on transforming the digital shopping experience through personality-driven content and entertainment.