Job Description About Fanatics Collect
Fanatics Collect is a technology company dedicated to revolutionizing the world of collectibles.
Every single day our team of experienced product leaders, creative thinkers, and operators obsesses over how to create the ultimate collector experience with our two core products - Collect, the most trusted and dynamic collector focused marketplace, and Live, the most fun and entertaining live shopping experience in collecting.
We have the unique advantage of being backed by Fanatics - the world's largest sports merchandiser, with more than 900 global sports relationships, 90+ million reachable fans, and exclusive licensing deals with the MLB, NFL, and NBA among many others - but we're a small, nimble, ambitious team building products from the ground up.
If you're passionate about building world class products and share our love for sports fans and collectors, Fanatics Collect offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team creating the future of collecting.
The Role
We are looking for a Sr.
Product Manager to join our team and create the next generation of tools and services that revolutionize the way sellers connect with their audience and elevate their business to new heights.
As the Sr.
Product Manager, Platform, you will play a pivotal role in driving the definition and execution of our world-class seller platform to arm our network of content creators with the tools needed to create unique and compelling live broadcasts, streamline their operational workflows and empower them with real-time insights which identify key opportunities to drive revenue and grow their business.
Responsibilities: Platform Strategy: Develop and execute a clear platform strategy that aligns with the needs of our sellers as well as the overarching organizational goals and vision. Product Roadmap: Define and prioritize the platform product roadmap, considering user needs, market trends, and business objectives. Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams across the organization, including seller success, engineering, design, marketing, and customer support to ensure successful delivery and rapid iteration based on feedback. Feature Development: Lead the end-to-end product development process, from concept to launch, for platform-related features and enhancements. User Experience: Champion a user-centric approach which puts sellers satisfaction and growth at the forefront of every decision.
Data-Driven Decisions: Leverage qualitative and quantitative insights to make informed decisions, track product performance, and identify areas for improvement. Technical Understanding: Work closely with engineering teams to establish a deep technical understanding of the platform to optimize performance and ensure successful feature implementation. Quality Assurance: Ensure the quality and reliability of platform features through thorough testing and monitoring. Competitive Analysis: Stay up-to-date with industry trends and competitive landscape to identify opportunities and threats to the business. Requirements: 6+ years of experience in product management focusing on An insatiable hunger to compete and win Outstanding written and verbal communication skills, with meticulous attention to detail Experience driving complex projects to completion in a cross-functional organization Exceptional problem solving skills with the ability to find creative solutions to complex challenges Demonstrated ability to effectively manage project scope and trade-offs using sound judgment and data-driven decision making Experience contributing to engineering discussions around technology decisions and strategy A passion for fostering a collaborative, team oriented and innovative work environment Comfortable working in a fast paced, startup environment A passion for creativity, storytelling, and a drive to deliver exceptional user experiences to end users.
Possess strong time management skills, with the ability to work independently and efficiently on multiple projects simultaneously.
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.
When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training.
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.