Racing and Sports Manager jobs in Newark, NJ

Racing and Sports Manager manages and directs the racing and sports book daily activities. Oversees racing and sports betting and ensures compliance with federal and state gaming regulations. Being a Racing and Sports Manager may require a high school diploma or its equivalent. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Racing and Sports Manager supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. Thorough knowledge of department processes. To be a Racing and Sports Manager typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Product Manager, Sports Platform
  • BetMGM LLC
  • Jersey, NJ FULL_TIME
  • Product Manager, Sports Platform 
    Jersey City, NJ
     
    About Us

    We are BetMGM. We are revolutionizing sports betting and online gaming in the United States. We are a partnership between two powerhouse organizations—MGM Resorts International and Entain Group. You know our name through our exciting portfolio of brands including BetMGM Sportsbook, Borgata online, Party Casino and Party Poker. We aim to bring our ideas into action and find ways to deliver the best quality in gaming platforms.

    We understand that each card in the deck plays a unique role in any given hand, just as our employees each play a unique role in accomplishing our goals as a company. We strive to create a culture of empathy where our employees feel valued, heard, and comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work. We want to build a product and a workplace that reflect the communities we serve so we approach our work fearlessly, take responsibility when we get it wrong, and ante-up again. We play to win, and we are all-in together.

    We were recognized as one of Glassdoor’s “Best Places to Work”.
     
    About the Role
     
    The Sports Platform Product Manager will be responsible for driving, developing and evangelizing the product roadmap for some of the biggest Sports on the BetMGM Trading Platform. The platform supports the events, markets and betting opportunities we make available to our customers in Digital and Retail; and the tools our Trading & Risk Management teams utilize to manage our Sportsbook offering.
     
    The Sports Platform Product Manager will ensure our customers have the most engaging market offering, with high availability, combinability and expeditious settlement. Owning the market lifecycle from creation, & price efficiency through to settlement - including feed and partner integrations. With an optimized market offering, the Sports Platform Product Manager will work closely with Trading & Risk Management teams to allow effective management of markets and minimize our risk exposure.
     
    The Sports Platform Product Manager will be the champion for operational efficiencies, maximizing margin and outstanding customer experience when it comes to our market offering. We expect our Product Managers to use qualitative and quantitative research as well as product discovery techniques to make sure our market offering is competitive, priced efficiently and supports great customer experiences. The role will work with team members & stakeholders across product, trading, user research, engineering, product design and marketing functions to create well-researched and innovative market offerings; always keeping a close eye on the competitive landscape and drawing inspiration from a wide variety of digital products and experiences.
     
    Our data-driven Product Managers thrive on the challenge of complex problems and exciting opportunities for our business. They build effective relationships, understand complex business problems, manage competing priorities, and work collaboratively with engineering & design teams to deliver exceptional products to customers.
     
    The Sports Platform Product Manager should be a highly motivated and energized individual, effective communicator, and with an excellent ability to present to and gather feedback from stakeholders. They should contribute meaningfully to creating a culture of excellence and driving the practice of product management and innovation, helping BetMGM create the future of sports and entertainment.
     
    Responsibilities
    • Own the roadmap of competitive & engaging market offering for the Sports Trading Product Platform across Digital and Retail
    • Work closely with third-party data providers to ensure requisite data is sourced, integrated, and supports internal tools and external consumer-facing product.
    • Ensure your initiatives and backlog are prioritized in sync with the business and product strategy.
    • Launch product initiatives with high confidence through mitigating risks and executing go-to-market plans with all relevant stakeholders.
    • Develop detailed written requirements with acceptance criteria and negotiate trade-offs with engineering teams.
    • Clearly communicate the performance of your product utilizing appropriate reporting techniques
    • Identify gaps between the current offering and be able to recommend a plan to address.
    • Manage competing requests from multiple groups while maintaining a strong attention to detail.
    • Lead daily/weekly/monthly standups, planning, and grooming activities.
    • Be accountable for delivering returns from product investments.
    • Stay abreast of new technologies and methodologies to best serve digital goals.
    • Understand the competitive landscape – prescribe user research and competitive analysis to help support and frame our initiatives.
    Essential Functions
    • Must be able to stand or sit and operate computers and other technological devices for extended periods of time.
    Qualifications  
    • 3 years of product management experience, preferably within US Sports Betting and with a focus on Trading Platforms.
    • Experience creating and maintaining trading platform product roadmaps.
    • An understanding of Sports Modelling and Pricing Algorithms
    • Adept at user-centric and data-driven decision making.
    • Comfortable and confident using a variety of reporting systems and tools.
    • Strong analytical, project management, and problem-solving skills, with high attention to detail
    • Excellent communication/presentation skills, with the ability to convey intricate ideas in a clear and concise manner to stakeholders.
    • Demonstrate knowledge of the product development lifecycle and has a track record of delivering meaningful product and feature improvements.
    • Skilled in capturing product requirements and writing user stories.
    • Proven track record of managing several priorities concurrently and capable of finishing them with minimal supervision.
    Licensing Requirements
     
    As an online gaming company, BetMGM is required to comply with state gaming regulations which includes licensing obligations.  Applicable employees must be licensed by at least one jurisdictional agency, although certain positions require licensing by multiple agencies.  Failure to become licensed or maintain licensure with each agency as required for the role may result in termination of employment.  Please note that the licensing process includes comprehensive background checks which may include a review of criminal records, financial history, and personal background verification.
     
    Additional Requirements (if applicable)
    • Demonstrating a strong interpersonal skill set – being able to communicate with team members effectively and emphatically at all levels within an organization.
    • Being an innovative thinker, someone not afraid to challenge the status quo and ask questions.
    • Showing a true passion for the Sports Betting and Entertainment industry
    About Our Culture

    Building BetMGM from the ground up takes effort, energy, and teamwork, but that’s what will make leading this industry all the more satisfying. We stay focused on our main goal with the help of these four company pillars:
    • Believe in Your Game – Take your shot! There’s a freedom to explore ideas usually only start-ups are lucky enough to experience.
    • Backed by the Best - With our expertise—merged with that of our world-class investors—we have the opportunity to take this business, and ourselves, farther than anyone has ever imagined.
    • Do What’s Right - We operate with clarity and simplicity, always doing the right thing by our customers and each other, standing shoulder to shoulder every day.
    • Hustle Hard - Our combined commitment and ambition is what drives us to create some of the most innovative products in the industry.
    What We Offer

    As a valued employee, we’re committed to giving you the resources and support you need. We offer Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Paid Time Off, Holidays, Employee Resource Groups and more!
    Gaming Compliance

    Candidate must comply with and support the company’s responsible gambling policies, procedures and initiatives.

    This job description is not an exclusive or exhaustive list of duties a person in this position may be asked to perform from time to time.

    BetMGM LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity, age, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, citizenship status, veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. As an organization, we are unwavering in our commitment to maintaining a discrimination-free work environment, and fostering a culture of inclusivity, belonging and equal opportunity for all employees and applicants. 
    We understand that each card in the deck plays a unique role in any given hand, just as our employees each play a unique role in accomplishing our company goals.  So, we are committed to an inclusive culture for all and empowering our employees to thrive in meaningful careers. At BetMGM, we play to win, and we are “all in” together.  If your experience looks a little different from what we’ve identified and you think you’ve got what it takes, we’d love to learn more about you.

    If you need assistance or accommodation with your application due to a disability, you may contact us at recruitment@betmgm.com.
     
    Applicable salary ranges may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. The position is also eligible for an annual bonus.
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  • 19 Days Ago

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Summer Camp Sports Coach
  • US Sports Institute
  • Union, NJ PART_TIME,TEMPORARY,OTHER
  • Are you looking for a fun and rewarding job this summer coaching multiple sports across a fun-filled week? USA Sport Group’s summer multi-sports camps give players aged 5-14 the opportunity to experie...
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General Manager
  • New York Sports Clubs and our Family of Brands
  • Hoboken, NJ FULL_TIME
  • New York Sports Clubs and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast, Florida and Switzerland. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gy...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Assistant General Manager
  • New York Sports Clubs and our Family of Brands
  • Hoboken, NJ FULL_TIME
  • New York Sports Clubs and our family of brands is a long-standing, dynamic fitness club brand with locations in the Northeast, Florida and Switzerland. We consider ourselves your local neighborhood gy...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships Activation
  • Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment Career Center
  • Newark, NJ FULL_TIME
  • POSITION OVERVIEW: The Senior Manager, Corporate Partnerships Activation will lead the New Jersey Devils and Prudential Center in our goal of becoming the most sponsor-friendly building in the world, ...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Manager, Live Production & Digital Displays
  • Harris Blitzer Sports & Entertainment Career Center
  • Newark, NJ FULL_TIME
  • POSITION OVERVIEW: The Manager, Live Production and Digital Displays is responsible for leading all aspects of the systems and processes that support the in-arena production environment at Prudential ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Finance Associate
  • Excel Sports Management
  • New York, NY
  • Excel Sports Management is an industry-leading sports agency representing top-tier talent, blue-chip brands and marquee ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Swim Instructor
  • IOWA SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description WE'RE ALWAYS LOOKING FOR QUALIFIED WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTORS Iowa Sports Management is a ...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outdoor Pool Manager
  • IOWA SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOL MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION MUST BE LIFEGUARD CERTIFIED Essential Func...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lifeguard
  • IOWA SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description LIFEGUARD JOB DESCRIPTION Essential Functions Iowa Sports Management's Lifeguards are re...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Account Manager (Digital/ Social)
  • Excel Sports Management
  • New York, NY
  • Excel Sports Management is an industry-leading sports agency representing top-tier talent, blue-chip brands and marquee ...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sr. Manager/Director of Marketing Strategy & Solutions, Properties (New York)
  • Excel Sports Management
  • New York, NY
  • Excel Sports Management is an industry-leading sports agency representing top-tier talent, blue-chip brands and marquee ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Lifeguard
  • IOWA SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Iowa Sports Management is a company that offers a total scope of design, management and ...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Swimming Pool Manager
  • IOWA SPORTS MANAGEMENT INC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description SWIMMING POOL MANAGER JOB DESCRIPTION MUST BE LIFEGUARD CERTIFIED Essential Functions Io...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/,[24] locally /njʊərk/)[25] is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County.[26] As one of the nation's major air, shipping, and rail hubs, the city had a population of 285,154 in 2017, making it the nation's 70th-most populous municipality, after being ranked 63rd in the nation in 2000. Settled in 1666 by Puritans from New Haven Colony, Newark is one of the oldest cities in the United States. Its location at the mouth of the Passaic River (where it flows into Newark Bay) has made the city's waterfront an integral part of the Port of New...
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Newark, New Jersey area prices
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