We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.
ABOUT US:
The Audiovisual (AV) unit is responsible for developing and delivering industry-leading live streaming solutions and video products for sports fans worldwide. Through close collaboration with rights holders, media companies, and betting operators, we provide a comprehensive portfolio of streaming services and technology platforms.
Our AV products support thousands of live sporting events every year and rely on a sophisticated ecosystem of video technologies, configuration management systems, and client-facing platforms. As part of this team, you will help shape the future of our audiovisual products and contribute to delivering exceptional streaming experiences to clients across the globe.
THE CHALLENGE:
We are looking for a skilled Product Manager to drive the strategy, roadmap, and delivery of our AV Configuration Management platform and proprietary AV Video Player.
In this role, you will own the product lifecycle end-to-end - defining product vision, prioritizing initiatives, and ensuring the successful delivery of features that create value for both our clients and internal stakeholders. Acting as a key partner to Engineering and Client Integration teams, you will balance business objectives, technical requirements, and user needs to drive product excellence.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy & Roadmap: Define and own the vision for AV Configuration Management and the AV Video Player, aligning features with business strategy and engineering goals.
Sparring & Collaboration: Work in close cooperation with development teams and the Client Integration team to ensure technical feasibility, prioritize the backlog, and maintain high delivery standards.
Client Integration: Act as a subject matter expert during the client integration process, ensuring seamless product adoption and providing technical guidance on player implementation.
Data-Driven Insights: Support the strategy for AI-supported client analysis; help to generate datasets to prepare them for actionable product insights.
Technical Excellence: Navigate the team through dependencies to other teams and ensure high documentation standards.
Stakeholder Management: Translate engineering requirements into business value, facilitating prioritization meetings across the teams.
ABOUT YOU:
Experience: At least 3+ years in Product Management or a similar field, with a focus on data products, analytics, or video streaming technologies.
Technical Acumen:
Solid understanding of cloud infrastructure (AWS/EKS) and APIs (REST, JSON).
Familiarity with video technologies (HLS, DASH, DRM).
Integration Mindset: Experience in client-facing roles with the ability to translate technical requirements into customized client solutions.
Communication: Exceptional verbal and written English (C1 level). Ability to communicate clearly with technical teams and business stakeholders alike.
Soft Skills: A collaborative, proactive team player with strong organizational skills and a detail-oriented mindset.
OUR OFFER:
OUR RECRUITMENT PROCESS:
Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status, or personal preferences.
The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.
At Sportradar, we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) – we believe skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and grow with us, we invite you to join our team!