--- title: 'Senior Finance Business Partner – Central at Genius Sports' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-finance-business-partner-central-genius-sports-new-york-new-york-5mwm4vptkcwv' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-13' --- # Senior Finance Business Partner – Central at Genius Sports - **Company:** Genius Sports - **Location:** New York New York, United States - **Posted:** 2026-09-11 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-13 - **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/geniussports/jobs/7990096003?gh_jid=7990096003 ## Job description By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalized than ever before. [Learn more at geniussports.com.](https://www.geniussports.com/about-us/) The Role - Senior Finance Business Partner – Central We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Finance Business Partner to join our expanding global Finance team, directly supporting our central functions and stakeholders. The role will be based in New York, reporting to the VP, Corporate FP&A. We are looking for a driven and ambitious finance professional, delivering insightful analysis to help drive accountability, understand performance, and drive investment decisions, efficiencies, profitability, and value. This role is a critical link between Finance and the business, working with C-Suite stakeholders in a fast-moving environment. Main Responsibilities - Strategic Partnership & Stakeholder Management - Take ownership as a Senior Finance Business Partner to central functions and their respective senior leaders, including Marketing, Finance, IT, Facilities, People, and Legal. - Generally serve as a thought-partner to the company’s C-Suite and Corporate FP&A team, helping leaders understand the financial narrative for the company’s cost base. - Planning & Forecasting - Lead the budget and quarterly reforecast process for central functions, working with stakeholders to build and challenge appropriate forecasts. - Identify risks and opportunities, recommending mitigation and optimization actions. - Month End Review & Management Reporting - Collaborate with the financial accounting team and business stakeholders to reconcile and review monthly accruals and postings for accuracy. - Deliver monthly stakeholder management reporting, including financials, KPIs and commentary. - Support the consolidation of monthly financials, KPIs, and variance analyses across central functions as inputs to Board reporting. - Investment Governance & Value Realization - Drive financial rigor around business cases, scenario modelling, and post-investment tracking. - Support in ad-hoc requests, using finance and business area expertise to build financial models, challenge ideas, and provide relevant analysis to support key business decisions. Required Qualifications - Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in commercial finance, FP&A, investment banking, or consulting. - Advanced financial modelling and Excel skills; proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., Workday, SAP, Oracle) and Business Intelligence tools. - Exceptional communication, stakeholder management, and the confidence to constructively challenge business decisions. - Deeply organized and able to manage multiple priorities concurrently. - Curious, and restless about improving processes, communication & engagement. - Team player with a hands-on, down-to-earth attitude and approach. ## Preferred Qualifications - Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field preferred. - Knowledge of Workday ERP system, not required but beneficial. - Knowledge of Adaptive Planning financial planning system, not required but beneficial. The salary for this role is based on an annualized range of $130,000 - $150,000 USD. This role will also be eligible to take part in Genius Sports Group's benefits plan. We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location. As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at[Reward | Genius Sports.](https://www.geniussports.com/reward/) One team, being brave, driving change We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at[Culture | Genius Sports.](https://www.geniussports.com/culture/) Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability. ## About Genius Sports ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Genius Sports is a sports data and technology company that provides data management, video streaming, and integrity services to sports leagues, bookmakers, and media companies. - **Entity Type**: Public (NYSE: GENI) - **Headquarters**: London, United Kingdom - **Founded**: 2001 - **Founders**: Not publicly available (key executives include Mark Locke, CEO; Jack Davison, CCO; Steven Burton, COO; Nick Taylor, CFO) ## Core Business - Primary industry: Sports data, analytics, and technology - Target customers: Sports leagues and teams, sportsbooks and betting operators, media companies and content owners, brands and advertisers (B2B) - Mission: To champion a more sustainable sports ecosystem for everyone — connecting every moment on the pitch with the fans who consume it. ## Products & Services - **Perform**: AI-powered sports performance analysis and officiating tools for teams and leagues. - **Engage**: Fan engagement platform using real-time data, gamification, and personalised campaigns. - **Bet**: Live betting solutions, including in-game odds and risk management, powered by AI for sportsbooks. - **GeniusIQ**: AI-driven insights and algorithms for odds, risk, and marketing. - **Data Capture & Sports Data API**: Real-time data collection and distribution across 240,000+ annual events. - **FanHub**: Sports-first advertising platform for omni-channel fan activation and media buying. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: $586.6 million (as of mid-2026) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $669.5 million (most recent fiscal year) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Apax Partners (acquired in 2018), dMY Technology Group (SPAC merger for NYSE listing in 2021). Partners include major sports leagues and 650+ long-term partnerships. - **Growth Signals**: 2,600 employees globally (+7.1% YoY); 800+ hires in 2024; operates in 113 countries; acquired Second Spectrum ($200M), Spirable, and FanHub Media. ## Competitive Advantages - Exclusive official data partnerships with many of the world’s top sports leagues, providing a data moat. - End-to-end platform covering data capture, AI analytics, betting, fan engagement, and advertising — a full-stack sports technology ecosystem. - Deep AI and machine learning capabilities applied to live sports data for real-time insights and betting. - Scale: 240,000+ events covered annually, 650+ partnerships, and a global footprint. ## Strategic Focus - Continuing to expand AI-driven products (GeniusIQ, Perform) to drive revenue and efficiency for partners. - Growing the FanHub advertising business to capture more brand spend in sports. - Deepening relationships with leagues and content owners through data-rich fan experiences and integrity services. - International expansion, especially in Asia Pacific and Latin America. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Values include “One Team,” “Brave,” and “Drive Change” — collaborative, ambitious, and growth-minded environment. - **Global Reach**: 18 offices across five continents (London, New York, Sofia, Vilnius, Tallinn, Medellin, Los Angeles, Melbourne, Singapore, Shanghai, and more). - **Learning & Growth**: Multiple learning programs, skills development opportunities, and a fast-paced setting where everyone is encouraged to make an impact. - **Wellbeing**: Initiatives promoting work-life balance, employee wellbeing, and a focus on belonging and inclusion. - **Perks**: Competitive reward packages, job satisfaction, and the chance to work with cutting-edge sports tech and smartest minds in the industry. - **Work Model**: Not explicitly stated as remote/hybrid; roles are posted with specific locations (London, New York, Medellin, etc.) suggesting office-based or hybrid arrangements. ## Sources 1. [geniussports.com](https://www.geniussports.com/) 2. [geniussports.com/about-us](https://www.geniussports.com/about-us/) 3. [geniussports.com/careers](https://www.geniussports.com/careers/) 4. [linkedin.com/company/geniussports](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geniussports) 5. 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