Fanatics · 2 hours ago
Sr Staff Product Manager, Technical - Data
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$163K/yr - $260K/yr
10+ years expFanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Sr Staff Product Manager, Technical - Data to own the strategy, prioritization, and delivery of data-centric initiatives across the company. This role will involve driving product vision for data and ensuring alignment between data teams and cross-functional stakeholders.
eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Define and drive our data product strategy, aligning opportunities to more effectively leverage our data with the company’s objectives
Translate business challenges into data-driven solutions: data products, ML models, dashboards, or infrastructure investments
Own and maintain the data product roadmap, prioritizing initiatives across multiple stakeholders while balancing short term vs long term business needs Identify and manage trade-offs between data staffing capacity, cross-team dependencies, and business priorities
Act as program driver across diverse data roles: staff data engineers, data platform engineers, ML engineers, ML platform engineers, analytics engineers, and data scientists
Lead cross-functional project management for data initiatives, ensuring milestones are met, blockers are cleared, and scope is aligned
Partner with executive stakeholders to identify opportunities, gather requirements, and report on KPIs for data products
Evangelize data best practices and the value of data-driven decision-making across the org
Qualification
Required
10 plus years of experience in product management, program management, or equivalent roles, with at least 5 plus years focused on data, ML, or analytics
Proven track record of shipping data products (e.g., ML-driven features, self-service analytics platforms, reporting suites, or governance tools)
Strong understanding of data and ML lifecycles — from ingestion, modeling, and governance to feature engineering, model training, and deployment
Hands-on experience partnering with data engineers, ML engineers, and data scientists
Ability to translate complex data and ML concepts into business value for non-technical Stakeholders
Exceptional skills in roadmap development, prioritization, and cross-functional coordination
Strong written and verbal communication skills; comfort presenting to executive leadership
Experience in fintech, crypto, or regulated industries a plus
Preferred
Experience with ML platforms (feature stores, model registries, inference hosting) or data platforms (lakehouse, governance, catalogs)
Familiarity with compliance and regulatory constraints on data AML, KYC, GDPR, SOX, SOC2
Background in analytics, statistics, or data science — able to independently explore and validate data-driven opportunities
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
401K
Paid time off
GymPass
Pet Insurance
Family Care Benefits
Company
Fanatics
Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
Fanatics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.9BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupNational Football LeagueAlameda Research
2022-12-06Private Equity· $700M
2022-03-02Private Equity· $1.5B
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
Leadership Team
J
Joseph Bozich
Advisor to Chief Executive Officer
Michael Mahan
CEO
Recent News
Rochester Business Journal
2025-12-24
2025-12-24
Company data provided by crunchbase