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# Program Manager, Business Operations at FloSports, Inc.

- **Company:** FloSports, Inc.
- **Location:** Austin, TX
- **Employment:** full-time
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-09-16
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-23
- **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/flosports/19d252cc-ebce-4bc2-9a31-d3965341ffb1

## Job description

FloSports is a world-class sports media company strategically positioned to be the essential  destination for passionate sports fans, delighting them with live event coverage, breaking news,  highlights, stats, rankings, and team and player profiles. We are growing Our Sports every day  by continuing to invest in our ever-expanding ecosystem, which consists of over a dozen sport  verticals and hundreds of streaming partners. FloSports is creating the home for college  conferences/leagues and sports like grappling, hockey, track & field, racing, cheer, wrestling,  and more, and we are looking for innovative and passionate people like you to help us!

## THE ROLE:

FloSports is looking for a highly collaborative and execution-oriented Program Manager to lead complex, cross-functional programs that support the company’s growth and operational evolution. Based in Austin, Texas, this role reports to the Director of Business Operations. A few characteristics which will make you successful in this role:

- You’re entrepreneurial, aren’t afraid of failure, and have demonstrated success while overcoming roadblocks
- You’re collaborative and a quick study to understand what is important to many different stakeholders across the organization
- You’re humble, receptive to feedback, and willing to roll up your sleeves and do the work yourself when needed
- You can synthesize ambiguous problems and break them down into structured, manageable steps to solve

## RESPONSIBILITIES:

Manage New Sport Vertical Launches

- Lead the end-to-end program for launching new sports verticals, from pre-launch program design and planning through launch and post-launch growth.
- Coordinate the commercial, operational, technical, production, partner, content, marketing, and customer-experience components of each launch.
- Build and maintain an integrated roadmap for planned and potential vertical launches.
- Lead post-launch reviews and incorporate lessons learned into FloSports’ vertical-launch framework.

Lead Technology and Operational Transformation Programs

- Lead cross-functional programs that introduce new technology, workflows, or operating models into FloSports’ business.
- Support initiatives centered around new content-capture models, partner production technology, remote production capabilities, workflow automation, and operational tooling.
- Develop phased implementation plans that may include product development, pilots, field testing, partner onboarding, training, deployment, and ongoing support.
- Ensure new capabilities are operationally supportable, scalable, and aligned with the customer and partner experience.
- Coordinate change-management activities to drive adoption, clarify new responsibilities, and transition programs into sustainable business operations.

Coordinate Merger and Acquisition programs

- Lead cross-functional due diligence across internal business units and senior external stakeholders (e.g., advisors, legal counsel, target leadership) to audit risk profiles, uncover operational dependencies, and evaluate target synergies.
- Establish and implement scalable integration frameworks, governance structures, and playbooks that standardize post-merger execution and executive reporting.
- Own Day 1 readiness plans including orchestrating workstream execution and communications to guarantee seamless business continuity upon deal close.
- Drive post-merger synergy realization, tracking critical-path dependencies, operational efficiencies, and integration KPIs to ensure full capture of deal value.

Apply Data and Financial Rigor

- Build and maintain program budgets, forecasts, business cases, and financial models in partnership with Finance and functional leaders.
- Evaluate potential initiatives using cost-benefit, ROI, scenario, sensitivity, and capacity analyses.
- Build and maintain dashboards and reporting tools that provide visibility into financial performance, operational readiness, delivery progress, and business results.
- Ensure decisions and executive recommendations are supported by reliable data, explicit assumptions, and a clear understanding of financial tradeoffs.

Drive Accountability, Decisions, and Communication

- Align cross-functional teams around priorities, responsibilities, deliverables, and decision ownership.
- Facilitate difficult decisions when teams face competing priorities, timelines, or resource constraints.
- Identify risks and dependencies early, drive mitigation plans, and escalate unresolved issues with clear options and recommendations.
- Provide concise, decision-oriented updates to executives and stakeholders on program health, milestones, budgets, risks, and required actions.
- Maintain clear documentation of key decisions, commitments, and assumptions

## KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

- 5+ years of experience in program management, business operations, strategy and operations, consulting, media operations, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience leading complex, cross-functional programs from planning through implementation across commercial, technical, creative, financial, and operational teams.
- Strong ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive accountability without direct authority.
- Experience managing roadmaps, budgets, dependencies, risks, and executive communications.
- Strong analytical skills and experience using KPIs to guide decisions. Ability to translate data into clear business insights, decisions, and recommendations
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A hands-on approach and willingness to move between strategic planning and detailed execution.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel or Google Sheets, including financial modeling, data manipulation, and executive-ready reporting.
- Experience working with business-intelligence platforms (Domo, Looker Studio, Tableau, PowerBI, etc)

## BONUS

- Experience in streaming media, live sports, digital media, entertainment, or subscription businesses.
- Familiarity with sports-rights partnerships, live production, video technology, or direct-to-consumer platforms.
- Experience designing pilots and scaling successful technology or operational programs.
- Experience working with external technology vendors or production partners.
- Experience within Growth-stage companies

## OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:

At FloSports, we are bonded by our passion for sports and our purpose to unite communities around experiences that finally give underserved sports the love they deserve. We recognize the need to build a company that seeks out, embraces, and celebrates our individual differences, ideas, and talent. FloSports is committed to the pursuit of a fair, equal and inclusive workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential.

## OUR BENEFITS:

- Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the Austin-American Statesman
- Flexibility at work - you can take control of your profession and personal schedule
- All-hands events hosted in beautiful Austin, Texas
- Annual equity awards for all top performers
- Competitive and comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans
- Peace of mind through company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability and life insurance
- Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately
- Progressive parental leave policies
- Flexible paid time off
- Hack-a-thons and a full calendar of team-building and social events
- Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
- Stocked snack bar, catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week

## About FloSports, Inc.

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: FloSports is a global independent sports media company that delivers live event streaming, original content, and comprehensive sports data solutions to passionate and underserved sports communities.
- **Entity Type**: Private (Series D)
- **Headquarters**: Austin, Texas, United States
- **Founded**: 2006
- **Founders**: Mark Floreani, Martin Floreani, Madhu Venkatesan

## Core Business
- **Primary Industry**: Spectator Sports / Sports Media & Entertainment
- **Target Customers**: B2C (passionate sports fans and athletes in underserved sports), B2B (rights holders, leagues, advertisers)
- **Mission/Purpose**: To serve passionate and underserved sports communities by providing a platform to connect with the sports they love through live competition, original content, and owned events.

## Products & Services
- **Live Event Streaming**: Streaming over 100,000 events per year across more than 20 sports, including motorsports, wrestling, hockey, track & field, cheer, and NCAA athletics.
- **On-Demand Video Content**: A library of replays, highlights, and original programming for subscribers.
- **Original Video Programming**: Production of documentaries and studio shows focused on various sports.
- **Athlete Profiles and Stats**: Detailed profiles, performance history, and rankings for athletes.
- **FloCollege**: A dedicated vertical for college sports coverage and data solutions.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed.
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of **$110.0M** (latest estimate) [growjo.com]. Total funding raised: **$104.4M** across 5 rounds [growjo.com].
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Dream Sports (led Series D in 2025), World Wrestling Entertainment, Warner Bros Discovery, Causeway Media Partners, DCM Ventures, 1745 Ventures, Fertitta Capital [growjo.com, crunchbase.com].
- **Growth Signals**: 
    - Revenue of $110M with 558 employees (+8.3% YoY headcount growth) [growjo.com].
    - Raised a $25M Series D round in April 2025 led by Dream Sports, signaling continued investor confidence and growth capital [growjo.com].
    - Recently promoted Mark Floreani to President and is investing $75M into its platform for a significant growth phase [flosports.tv].
    - Operates in 12 countries and has made several strategic acquisitions (HockeyTech, DirtonDirt, MileSplit, Speed Shift TV) [growjo.com].

## Competitive Advantages
- **Deep Niche Focus**: Dominates the streaming and content space for underserved, passionate sports communities (wrestling, track & field, cheer, hockey, motorsports) that are often ignored by larger broadcasters.
- **Vertical Integration**: Owns and operates events, produces original content, and streams live competitions, creating a self-reinforcing ecosystem.
- **Scale of Content**: Streams over 100,000 events per year across more than 20 sports, creating a massive, defensible content library [crunchbase.com].
- **Strategic Acquisitions**: Has acquired key players in niche sports (HockeyTech, MileSplit, DirtonDirt, Speed Shift TV) to consolidate market share and data [growjo.com].

## Strategic Focus
- **Platform Investment**: Investing $75M into its technology platform to enhance the user experience and scale its streaming capabilities [flosports.tv].
- **Expansion of FloCollege**: A dedicated vertical for college sports, led by a VP & General Manager, indicating a push into the collegiate market [growjo.com].
- **Deepening Niche Dominance**: Continuing to acquire and build out content for underserved sports like wrestling, hockey, track & field, and motorsports.
- **Global Reach**: Expanding its international footprint, currently operating in 12 countries [growjo.com].

## Why Work Here
- **Mission-Driven Work**: Opportunity to build products for deeply passionate, underserved sports communities where your work has a direct impact on fan and athlete engagement.
- **Growth Trajectory**: The company is at an inflection point, investing $75M into its platform and recently raising a Series D, indicating strong momentum and resources for ambitious projects [flosports.tv].
- **Engineering & Product Focus**: With a large technical team (67 people) and active roles for Staff Software Engineers and Engineering Managers, there is a clear focus on building and scaling a complex streaming platform [growjo.com].
- **Culture**: The company emphasizes a "FloCulture" built around five elements as detailed by the CEO, focusing on serving underserved audiences and building a passionate team [flosports.tv].
- **Work Policy**: Based in Austin, TX with multiple offices in the city. The specific remote/hybrid policy is not explicitly stated but likely varies by role.
- **Notable Perks**: Opportunity to work on a platform that serves over 100,000 events annually for deeply passionate fan bases. The company is at an inflection point with significant investment, offering the chance to work on high-impact projects.

## Sources
1. [flosports.tv](https://www.flosports.tv/about)
2. [flosports.tv](https://www.flosports.tv/careers)
3. [growjo.com](https://growjo.com/company/FloSports)
4. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/flosports)
5. [crunchbase.com](https://www.crunchbase.com/organization/flosports)
6. [jobs.ashbyhq.com](https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/flosports)

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