--- title: 'Data Product Director at FanDuel' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-product-director-fanduel-new-york-jysh7vn5vyvt' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-04' --- # Data Product Director at FanDuel - **Company:** FanDuel - **Location:** New York, NY - **Posted:** 2026-11-03 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-04 - **Apply:** https://www.fanduel.careers/open-positions?gh_jid=8348330 ## Job description ## THE POSITION Our roster has an opening with your name on it We are looking for a Product Director to join our Data Products team within Fanduel Technology. This leader is accountable for Marketing’s data product strategy, governance, adoption, and modernization agenda, including advancing a scalable data-as-a-product operating model. As a Data Product Director, you will play a critical role in defining and executing the vision, strategy, and roadmap for our Marketing data team. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing, Analytics, Data Engineering, ML and AI Engineering, Data Science, Data Governance, Application Product and Engineering and Business stakeholders. You will be responsible for understanding market trends, identifying customer requirements, and translating them into data features and enhancements. This position requires strong technical knowledge, strategic thinking, and excellent communication skills. The role will transform data into a strategic business asset by establishing trusted, reusable, and well-governed data products as the preferred foundation for analytics, insights, activation, and performance measurement. This leader will align investments with business priorities, champion a data-driven culture, and deliver measurable improvements in marketing effectiveness, customer outcomes, and decision-making. ## THE GAME PLAN Everyone on our team has a part to play - Define and lead the multi-year Marketing Data Products & Platforms strategy and roadmap, aligning data investments with business priorities, customer outcomes, and enterprise objectives. - Partner across Marketing, Analytics, Data, Technology, and Business leadership teams to shape and execute the future-state marketing data and analytics strategy. - Participate and represent data in Marketing's analytics modernization strategy, ensuring capabilities evolve to meet current and future business needs. - Champion the adoption of trusted, reusable, and well-governed data products that improve measurement, insights, activation, and decision-making. - Drive the transition from fragmented data assets toward standardized "gold" data products that serve as the foundation for analytics across Marketing. - Leverage analytics, AI, and emerging data capabilities to enhance marketing performance, customer outcomes, and business growth. - Strengthen confidence in data through consistent governance, business ownership, and clear definitions of critical data assets. - Ensure data products and analytics outputs meet regulatory, risk, and business requirements while maintaining trust across stakeholders. - Serve as a strategic advisor to senior business leaders on analytics, insights, and data-driven decision-making in marketing domain. - Collaborate with teams from all around the business to understand data challenges and opportunities - Build, lead, and develop high-performing data product team that works across the organization to build data product capabilities. ## THE STATS What we’re looking for in our next teammate Proven experience (8-10 years) in Product Management, preferably in the data platform or big data domain. - Deep understanding of data products, analytics operating models, enterprise data strategy, and trusted data management. - Experience leveraging analytics, AI, and customer insights to improve marketing effectiveness, customer engagement, and business growth. - Knowledge of marketing, customer, digital, activation, and performance measurement frameworks. - Experience translating complex business and customer needs into actionable insights and measurable outcomes. - Ability to balance strategic vision with execution and drive enterprise adoption of data products and analytics capabilities. - Experience working with Data Technologies like Databricks, data warehouse and data pipeline technologies. - Strong understanding of data management concepts, data engineering, data governance, and related technologies. - Experience using SQL, Python and a variety of reporting and data visualization tools. - Familiarity with Customer Data Platforms (CDPs), audience management, and related MarTech tools like Xtremepush, Hightouch or similar is preferred - A self-starter able to work both autonomously with minimal supervision and collaboratively within an agile team. - Track record of managing, developing and coaching team members. - Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams - Demonstrated ability to think strategically and drive results in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. - Experience working in Agile development methodologies. - Experience conducting stakeholder interviews and facilitating stakeholder workshops. - Translate product roadmap features into well-defined product requirements including features, user stories, and acceptance test criteria. - Drives high standards for individual accomplishment and works to meet or exceed challenging goals. - High level of self-awareness displayed and good understanding of the behavior relating to the environment. - Ability to constructively challenge and question as well as actively listen. ## ABOUT FANDUEL FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product. In addition, FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles, Atlanta, and Jersey City, as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT). ## PLAYER BENEFITS We treat our team right We offer amazing benefits above and beyond the basics. We have an array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck) that include programs for fertility and family planning, mental health support, and fitness benefits. We offer generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave), annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance), 401k with up to a 5% match, commuter benefits, pet insurance, and more - check out all our benefits here: [FanDuel Total Rewards](https://fanduelbenefits.com/). *Benefits differ across location, role, and level. FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principles states, “We are One Team!”. As such, we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, creed, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued, respected, and included. FanDuel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please email Benefits@fanduel.com. The applicable salary range for this position is $197,000 - $246,000 USD, which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience, location, business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical, vision, and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation, including, but not limited to, cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability. #LI-Hybrid ## About FanDuel ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: FanDuel is America’s #1 Sportsbook and premier mobile gaming company, offering a suite of sports betting, daily fantasy, online casino, and horse racing entertainment experiences. - **Entity Type**: Private subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment (NYSE: FLUT), a publicly traded parent company - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, USA - **Founded**: 2009 - **Founders**: Nigel Eccles, Lesley Eccles, Chris Stafford, Rob Jones, Tom Griffiths ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Online sports betting, daily fantasy sports, iGaming (online casino), horse racing, sports media/television - Target customers: B2C — sports fans and gaming enthusiasts across North America - Mission or purpose statement: To set the standard for responsible gaming while giving sports fans new ways to engage with the games they love and helping fans win every day. ## Products & Services - **[FanDuel Sportsbook](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: Online and mobile sports betting platform offering wagers on major sports leagues (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, etc.), live in-play betting, and Same Game Parlay (a first-of-its-kind product in the U.S.) - **[FanDuel Fantasy](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: Daily fantasy sports platform where users draft teams and compete for cash prizes across a wide range of sports - **[FanDuel Casino](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: Online casino platform offering slots, table games, and live dealer experiences, launched in New Jersey in July 2021 - **[FanDuel Racing](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: Horse racing betting platform (formerly TVG), offering live odds, race replays, and wagering on tracks worldwide - **[FanDuel TV](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: Broadly distributed television network featuring original sports programming like “Up & Adams” and “Run It Back,” alongside live horse racing coverage - **[FanDuel Predicts](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: A predictive betting product (in partnership with CME Group) allowing customers to bet on financial indicators, cultural moments, and more - **[FanDuel Faceoff](https://www.fanduel.com/about)**: Peer-to-peer fantasy product (formerly FanDuel Picks) launched in select states in September 2022 ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed for FanDuel directly; parent company Flutter Entertainment has a market cap of approximately $45-50 billion (as of mid-2025) - **Key Metric**: America’s #1 Sportsbook and iGaming brand by market share; nearly 4,000 employees - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Flutter Entertainment (parent company, acquired FanDuel in July 2018); official sports betting partner of the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL; founding member of the Responsible Online Gaming Association (ROGA) - **Growth Signals**: Explosive growth from 2013-2015 in daily fantasy; rapid expansion into sports betting post-2018 PASPA repeal; launched online casino in 2021; rebranded TVG network as FanDuel TV; expanded into Canada with offices in Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto; continues to hire across the US, UK, and Canada ## Competitive Advantages - **First-mover scale in daily fantasy**: Established brand trust and a massive user base before sports betting legalization - **Market-leading position**: America’s #1 Sportsbook, giving it a dominant share in the most lucrative U.S. betting market - **Integrated product ecosystem**: A single account gives users access to sportsbook, casino, fantasy, racing, and predictive betting — creating high switching costs and cross-sell opportunities - **Flutter Entertainment backing**: Access to the resources, technology, and global expertise of the world’s largest sports betting and gaming operator - **Official league partnerships**: Exclusive partnerships with the NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL provide brand credibility and data access - **Innovation track record**: Pioneered Same Game Parlay in the U.S.; first to market with many product features - **Responsible gaming leadership**: Founding member of ROGA; industry-leading responsible gaming tools and customer protections ## Strategic Focus - **Geographic expansion**: Continuing to enter new states as sports betting and iGaming are legalized, plus building presence in Canada - **Product innovation**: Developing new betting formats (e.g., Predicts, Faceoff) and enhancing the mobile experience - **Media integration**: Growing FanDuel TV as a content and brand-building platform to drive customer acquisition and engagement - **Responsible gaming**: Deepening commitment to customer protection and industry-wide responsible gaming standards - **Technology and platform scaling**: Building a fast, secure, and rock-solid platform in one of the most regulated markets in the world ## Why Work Here - **Culture and principles**: FanDuel operates on a set of core principles including “One Team,” “Own the Outcome,” “Assume Positive Intent,” “Challenge Then Commit,” “Stay Humble Stay Hungry,” and “Win with Integrity” [fanduel.careers](https://www.fanduel.careers/fanduel-life/) - **Work environment**: Hybrid and remote options available depending on role and location; offices in New York City (HQ), Atlanta, Jersey City, Los Angeles, Edinburgh (Scotland), Calgary, Edmonton, and Toronto - **Benefits**: Competitive salaries, cash bonuses based on personal and company performance, stock awards, comprehensive healthcare, mental health resources, fitness perks, family planning support; UK employees have certified Mental Health Champions in-office - **Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)**: Seven ERGs providing community, engagement, and professional development opportunities; monthly themed happy hours and social events (intramural sports, workout classes, line dancing) - **Learning and development**: Strong emphasis on continuous learning, leadership development, and career growth - **Engineering culture**: Teams work on cutting-edge tech in cybersecurity, data science, AI, cloud, platform engineering, and software engineering — in a highly regulated, high-stakes environment that demands innovation and reliability - **Mission-driven work**: Employees are directly responsible for creating experiences that millions of fans trust and enjoy, with real money on the line — making customer focus and integrity paramount ## Sources 1. [FanDuel About Page](https://www.fanduel.com/about) 2. [FanDuel Our Story](https://www.fanduel.com/about/our-story) 3. [FanDuel Careers - FanDuel Life](https://www.fanduel.careers/fanduel-life/) 4. [FanDuel Careers - Home](https://www.fanduel.careers/) 5. 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