Manager, Sports Analytics

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The Manager, Sports Analytics, is responsible for leading the delivery of insights and analytical strategy that drive performance across the sports book business. This role plays a critical part in shaping commercial decision‑making by providing actionable analysis on customer behavior, promotions, and market performance.

Managing a team of analysts, the manager will oversee the development of analytical frameworks, tools, and dashboards that enable the commercial, marketing, and VIP teams to optimize acquisition, retention, and customer value. The role will focus on driving measurable NGR impact through improved promotional efficiency, pricing insights, and customer segmentation.

Reporting to the Director of Analytics - Customer Experience in iGaming & Sports, the manager will act as a key strategic partner to sports book leadership - turning data into direction, identifying growth opportunities, and embedding analytics into the daily rhythm of the business. The successful candidate will deliver material commercial outcomes (>$10M in annual NGR) by influencing promotional design, player retention strategy, and overall sports book performance optimization.

• Drive commercial value across the sports book through actionable insights and analytical recommendations that improve performance of promotions, markets, pricing, and player value.

• Act as a strategic partner to Sports Commercial, Trading, and Marketing leadership-embedding analytics into planning, budgeting, and campaign execution to maximize ROI.

• Lead the development of sports book analytics frameworks
  , focusing on customer segmentation, market performance, promotional effectiveness, and retention outcomes.

• Quantify the impact of key initiatives and demonstrate a clear return on analytical investment through improved NGR, conversion, and engagement metrics.

• Develop self‑service tools and dashboards that empower the commercial and VIP teams to access key sports book KPIs and performance trends in real time.

• Manage and coach a team of analysts
  , ensuring priorities are aligned to sports book business objectives and analytical outputs are high‑quality, accurate, and timely.

• Design and execute analytical projects that clarify business performance, identify opportunities, and provide evidence‑based recommendations for commercial decision‑making.

• Translate complex data into clear stories
  , ensuring senior stakeholders understand performance drivers and can make informed strategic decisions.

• Establish strong partnerships with stakeholders across Sports book Commercial, Marketing, VIP, Trading, and Finance to align analytical outputs with business priorities.

• Lead modeling and forecasting initiatives to predict customer behavior, retention, and promotional response, driving precision in planning and offer design.

• Support experimentation and testing for sports promotions and pricing initiatives, ensuring robust measurement of uplift, cannibalization, and ROI.

• Deliver descriptive and diagnostic analyses to monitor sports book performance, identifying trends, risks, and growth opportunities across markets and segments.

• Continuously…