Director, Product Management – Sports Content

🕒 July 3

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $149.6k - $277.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

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Nielsen

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1923

📱 Media

📣 Marketing

💰 Post-IPO Debt on 2023-02

Media • Data Analytics • Marketing

Nielsen is a global measurement and data analytics company that provides audience measurement and media metrics solutions across various platforms. They offer cross-media measurement services spanning TV, digital, streaming, and audio for more precise media planning and marketing optimization. Nielsen's flagship product, Nielsen ONE, integrates these services to deliver a comprehensive view of audience habits and preferences. Additionally, they offer insights and tools for understanding consumer behavior and optimizing marketing strategies, backed by a robust data infrastructure including big data and panel methodologies. Nielsen also champions diversity and inclusion, emphasizing a culture supported by a diverse workforce and numerous business resource groups.

📋 Description

• Architect and operate high-throughput, low-latency data pipelines serving mission-critical sports betting operations • Own the platform's real-time data orchestration infrastructure • Define infrastructure standards, reliability requirements, and incident response protocols • Build and own proprietary ML models including dynamic win probability, player impact metrics, and injury risk modeling • Lead fan ID and LTV modeling infrastructure • Own the global rights and distribution compliance engine • Own the AI-curated highlight generation product • Develop sponsorship exposure analytics • Represent the sports module in enterprise client relationships

🎯 Requirements

• 10–15+ years in product management, data engineering, or technical strategy, with at least 5 years in a senior or executive-level role • Demonstrated experience building or leading real-time data products in sports, media, betting, or adjacent industries • Hands-on ownership of low-latency infrastructure products strongly preferred • Track record of developing or overseeing proprietary ML/predictive analytics products that generated defensible IP, not just commodity model implementations • Experience with global rights management, geo-fencing, or multi-territory compliance in a media or broadcast context is a strong differentiator

🏖️ Benefits

• comprehensive health and wellness plans • 401(k) with a Nielsen company match • generous paid time off • possible company-provided vehicle