Location: Florida - Jacksonville

Employment Type: Salaried

Team: Infrastructure, Cloud & Platform, IT

Fanatics is a leading global digital sports platform, complete with offerings that excite fans and maximize the reach and presence for partners across the entire sports ecosystem. Come help us build a company the world has never seen before! We are first and foremost a technology company. We build innovative fan experiences through highly analytical, forward thinking, and open-minded collaboration. We are passionate about evaluating and finding the right tech for the jobs at hand, and we get excited about building solutions for modern challenges.

You are a career Program Manager, passionate and effective at managing large cross-functional initiatives, essential to Fanatics growth and scale. You thrive in a group setting partnering with engineering, product management and business colleagues. This role will live within the e-commerce tech organization within Fanatics and will function as a key role in successfully delivering large/cross-functional initiatives.

What you'll be doing

• As a Program Manager within the e-commerce tech organization, you will:-
• Work with product and other key stakeholders to intake, and scope/shape large cross-functional programs, as well as ongoing re-assessment, refinement of multi phase/year initiatives
• Work with engineering, product and business-operations to assess and plan resources required for execution
• Drive program execution, including planning, inception, delivery and turnover
• Utilize efficient processes to identify and respond to issues, risks as well as scope, schedule changes
• Establish forums to effectively communicate program status (milestones, health, decisions, issues, risks) to key stakeholders
• Define and manage transition to business and engineering operations ("turnover")

What we're looking for

• 2+ years prior experience functioning as a program manager, or project-manager within a medium to large organization
• 4+ years working within software engineering / technology environment
• Accomplished at least 3-4 large cross-functional initiatives
• Experience working within an agile delivery environment
• Experience working within retail/e-commerce a plus
• Effective and clear communicator
• Ability to utilize data to evaluate program health and drive decisions
• Detail-oriented, with excellent analytical, technical and problem solving skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Bachelor degree or equivalent work experience preferred

Things We Care About

· Your career growth, your ideas, your work-life balance, and your well-being.

· Diversity and Inclusion

· Our Company Culture and Values

· Providing outstanding Company Perks and Benefits

Company Overview

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform to ignite and harness the passions of fans and maximize the presence and reach for hundreds of partners globally. Optimizing these long-standing partnerships, a database of more than 80 million global consumers and a trusted, recognizable brand name, Fanatics is expanding beyond its position as a global leader for licensed sports merchandise to now becoming a next-gen digital sports platform, featuring an array of offerings for fans across the sports ecosystem.

The Fanatics family of companies currently includes Fanatics Commerce, a vertically-integrated licensed merchandise business that has changed the way fans purchase their favorite team apparel, jerseys, headwear and hardgoods through a tech-infused approach to making and quickly distributing fan gear in today’s 24/7 mobile-first economy; Candy Digital, a digital collectibles company that is partnering with prominent sports properties, including MLB and MLBPA, to build an official NFT ecosystem; Fanatics Collectibles, through Topps as a cornerstone of the business, building a new model for the collectibles and trading cards hobby with top leagues and players association partners; and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, a mobile betting, gaming and retail sportsbook platform. Fanatics’ partners include all major professional sports leagues (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, NASCAR, MLS, PGA) and hundreds of collegiate and professional teams, which include several of the biggest global soccer clubs.

As a market leader with more than 9,000 employees, and hundreds of partners, suppliers, and vendors worldwide, we take responsibility for driving toward more ethical and sustainable practices. We are committed to building an inclusive Fanatics community, reflecting and representing society at every level of the business, including our employees, vendors, partners and fans. Fanatics is also dedicated to making a positive impact in the communities where we all live, work, and play through strategic philanthropic initiatives.

At Fanatics, we’re a diverse, passionate group of employees aiming to ignite pride and passion in the fans we outfit, celebrate and support. We recognize that diversity helps drive and foster innovation, and through our IDEA program (inclusion, diversity, equality and advocacy) at Fanatics we provide employees with tools and resources to feel connected and engaged in who they are and what they do to support the ultimate fan experience.

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Fanatics is committed to responsible planning and purchasing (RPP) practices, working with its business partners across its global and multi-layered supply chain, to ensure that planning, sourcing, and purchasing decisions, along with other supporting processes, do not impede or conflict with the fulfillment of Fanatics’ fair labor practices.

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