Work in Sports Newsletter vol 55

BetMGM Featured Job, ShotTracker Company Profile, and Top/New Pro jobs of the Week

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Overview

In the last week, we’ve added over 40 new jobs to our job board with more being added each day! This week’s featured job is a Sportsbook Operations Manager role with the BetMGM, and we break down ShotTracker from a hiring perspective. Top & New jobs this week come from the Caesars Digital, MLB, Hudl, ShotTracker, Yahoo, Fanatics, NBA, EA Sports, Strava, Orlando Magic and more!

Weekly Jobs Recap

Top Jobs viewed last week on Openly Jobs

Top NEW jobs on Openly Jobs

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Organization Hiring Profile

shottracker logo - Inside Edge

Organization: ShotTrackerIndustry: Sports AnalyticsLocation: Merriam, KS# of Openings: 9# of Employees: 40Category of open roles: Cloud Developer, Engineering, Game Day Specialist, Machine LearningFeatured Job: System Support Engineer - Apply Below

Featured Job of the Week

IT'S TIME TO CHANGE THE GAME | BetMGM

Sportsbook Operations Manager

Organization: BetMGM

Location: Jersey City, NJ

Overview: Management of the Sports Operations team, the front-line team for all technical and process issues & queries within Sportsbook. Taking ownership by coordinating, instructing, and challenging all necessary teams to mitigate the negative customer experience.

  • Daily Supervision of the Sports Operations team. Determining and implementing best practice across all areas of Sports Ops tasks and responsibilities. Ensuring these are always followed and providing support when required

  • Devise team KPI’s to evaluate, plan and continuously review and improve BAU processes to ensure operational excellence.

  • Coach, mentor and the supervise Sports Ops Coordinators, establishing a culture of high performance

  • Build a model that ensures Sportsbook, Trading and all technical functions are aligned on issues impacting the customer, especially around scale, impact, and priority

  • Have an important influence in the Trading & Sports roadmap, using data that has been obtained, reviewed, and analysed within the Sports Ops function

  • Provide senior stakeholders with regular reporting around Trading, Technical and Feed performance. Identifying areas of concern and being the driver in influencing change

Why we like it?

BetMGM’s reported 2021 revenue of roughly $850 million, which is a five times increase from 2020. The company expects to realize revenues in range of $1.3 billion in 2022. This specific role will play a very important part in optimizing BetMGM’s Sportsbook and Trading processes, feeds and technology. Already an industry leader, BetMGM offers a work culture built around teamwork with very competitive benefits.

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