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 personalised than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com
As the main point of contact between your team and department leadership, you’ll be responsible for driving performance, supporting professional growth, maintaining communication with stakeholders, and promoting a culture of accountability and collaboration. You’ll play a key role in ensuring the success of live operations, managing workload distribution, and leading improvement initiatives across the area.
- Lead and manage a team of Game Operations Specialists, fostering a positive, collaborative, and high-performing work environment.
- Oversee daily operations and ensure smooth execution of live tracking/eventing validation across sports leagues.
- Monitor performance metrics, analyze results, and provide actionable feedback to drive continuous improvement.
- Support team development by identifying coaching needs, delivering ongoing feedback, and facilitating professional growth.
- Ensure alignment with departmental objectives and maintain clear communication about operational and organizational updates.
- Coordinate and contribute to strategic and non-operational projects aimed at improving efficiency, quality, and innovation.
- Prepare detailed performance and progress reports to support leadership in decision-making.
- Promote operational excellence and uphold company standards in all aspects of data and team management.
- Proven leadership and communication skills with experience managing teams in fast-paced operational environments.
- Strong understanding of sports dynamics.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage remote teams and coordinate across multiple time zones.
- High emotional intelligence and ability to build trust and foster a supportive team culture.
- Fluent in written and spoken English.
- Proactive, adaptable, and open to feedback, with a focus on continuous improvement.
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.
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
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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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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
