Data Product Director

Flutter Entertainment • Atlanta, GA

75d • $180,000 - $225,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for a Product Director to join our Data Products team within the Data Analytics department. As a Data Platform Product Director, you will play a critical role in defining and executing the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our data platform, including our ML and AI Platforms. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Data Engineering, ML and AI Engineering, Data Science, Product, Engineering, and Business stakeholders, to deliver a robust and scalable data platform that meets the needs of our organization. You will be responsible for understanding market trends, identifying customer requirements, and translating them into data platform features and enhancements. This position requires strong technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills.

Requirements

• Proven experience (8-10 years) in Product Management, preferably in the data platform or big data domain
• Experience working with Data Technologies like databricks, data warehouse and data pipeline technologies
• Strong understanding of data management concepts, data engineering, data governance, and related technologies
• Experience using SQL, Python and a variety of reporting and data visualization tools
• A self-starter able to work both autonomously with minimal supervision and collaboratively within an agile team
• Track record of managing, developing and coaching team members
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
• Demonstrated ability to think strategically and drive results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Experience working in Agile development methodologies
• Experience conducting stakeholder interviews and facilitating stakeholder workshops
• Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria
• Drives high standards for individual accomplishment and works to meet or exceed challenging goals
• High level of self-awareness displayed and good understanding of the behavior relating to the environment
• Ability to constructively challenge and question as well as actively listen
• Is used to working in a fast-paced environment, helping to provide clarity to delivery teams when priorities change

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with teams from all around the business to understand data challenges and opportunities
• Take product ownership of data platforms, including ML and AI that deliver key insights into our business, drive future business decisions, and distribute data to key services around FanDuel
• Create and maintain the product roadmap, ensuring alignment with the company's strategic priorities and product vision
• Lead and document requirements, in the form of user stories & acceptance criteria, prioritizing the product backlog to streamline the execution of program priorities
• Monitor industry trends and emerging technologies related to data platforms and make recommendations for adoption or integration
• Define and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the success of the data platform and drive continuous improvement
• Conduct product demonstrations, training, and presentations to internal teams, customers, and stakeholders
• Act as a subject matter expert on data platforms, providing guidance and support to internal teams and customers
• Play a key role in self-organizing agile delivery teams
• Play a key role within the PO/PM and Data communities here at FanDuel, sharing your industry's best practice and fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and cross-skilling

Benefits

• Array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck)
• Programs for fertility and family planning
• Mental health support
• Fitness benefits
• Generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave)
• Annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance)
• 401k with up to a 5% match
• Commuter benefits
• Pet insurance
• Paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays
• Short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including cash bonuses and stock program participation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Amusement, Gambling, and Recreation Industries
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees