Senior Technical Program Manager

By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide delivering experiences that are more immersive interactive and personalized than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com. 

We are seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager to drive execution alignment and delivery across the core infrastructure platform. Genius Sports is aligning multiple technology teams and acquired platforms under a unified technical strategy. This role is central to ensuring those efforts move forward in a coordinated predictable way. 

The Infrastructure Platform enables engineering teams to build deploy and operate Genius Sports’ product portfolio in a consistent and scalable manner. As a Senior TPM you will focus on how complex multi-team initiatives come together by turning broad goals into executable programs managing dependencies and risk and ensuring delivery against clear milestones and objectives. You will work closely with the whole InfraPlat team product engineering leaders and security to ensure alignment coordinate work across teams and maintain visibility.

• Drive execution of cross-functional programs spanning multiple platform and product teams.
• Translate high-level initiatives into structured program plans with clear scope and milestones.
• Establish and run program operating rhythms including planning execution tracking reviews and retrospectives.
• Identify track and manage dependencies and risks across teams with competing priorities.
• Partner with technical leads to ensure initiatives balance developer velocity operational excellence security and cost efficiency.
• Support initiatives such as multi-region Kubernetes platforms MLOps workflows standardized deployment systems and shared authentication services.

• 6+ years of experience in technical program management.
• Demonstrated ability to coordinate delivery across multiple engineering teams and long-running initiatives.
• Comfort engaging deeply with technical discussions to understand requirements constraints and delivery risk. 
• Excellent written communication skills with experience authoring well scoped tickets for engineers and progress updates for stakeholders. 
• Strong understanding of cloud infrastructure DevOps practices and distributed systems.
• Experience working with SRE or on-call operations models.
• Hands-on familiarity with:
• Container orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)
• Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD pipelines
• Observability and operational tooling
• AWS services (e.g. EC2 EKS CloudWatch IAM) or equivalent cloud platforms.

• Demonstrated success building platforms or driving adoption across diverse engineering teams.
• Background supporting large multi-team technical transformations or consolidation efforts.
• Program or project management certifications (PMP PRINCE2 Agile PM SAFe etc.).
• Have prior software engineering or SRE experience.

The salary for this role is based on an annualized range of $165000 - $200000 USD. This role will also be eligible to take part in Genius Sports Group's benefits plan.

We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location. Occasional travel may be required.

As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports.

One team being brave driving change 

We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius Sports.

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What We Do

Genius Sports is the layer between what happens on the field and how the world engages with it. Our solutions across the global sports ecosystem are underpinned by our next generation big data and artificial intelligence platform GeniusIQ. By ingesting and computing multiple real-time data feeds GeniusIQ powers a wide range of functions and applications across sports performance and officiation fan engagement advertising and sports betting. Founded in 2001 Genius Sports is now one of the world’s largest sports technology companies working with the likes of the NFL NBA EPL FIBA ESPN Sky Sports Flutter DraftKings and 100s more. We're headquartered in New York and London with offices in Los Angeles Medellin Tallinn Sofia Singapore Lausanne Manchester and Melbourne.

Why Work With Us

We are one team being brave driving change. Our company values help create a cohesive culture where we think feel and act like One Genius. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference driving our vision to be everywhere in sports redefining experiences through technology.

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