Lead Product Manager, Platform

THE POSITION

Our roster has an opening with your name on it. At Fan Duel, our developers are the beating heart of innovation — and we’re looking for a Lead Product Manager to make their lives easier and more productive. In this role, you’ll sit at the intersection of product and engineering strategy, and platform operations, owning the roadmap that powers our developer experience.

As the product leader for the Developer Platform, you’ll define the vision and strategy for how engineers build at Fan Duel, from onboarding to production. You’ll collaborate with engineering managers, principal engineers, product and program managers to deliver frictionless workflows, scalable services, and automation that accelerates innovation across every business unit. This is a high-impact, cross-functional role that will influence how thousands of developers build the next generation of Fan Duel’s products.

Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Own the Platform Vision:
  Establish a clear strategy for Fan Duel’s developer platform, aligning business objectives and technical strategy, and getting buy-in from key stakeholders and senior leadership.
• Own the Platform
  
  Roadmap:
  
  Identify, prioritize, shape, and ensure execution of new products and product initiatives.
• Champion the Developer
  
  Experience:
  
  Build empathy for developers through research, feedback, and analytics — identifying opportunities to simplify, accelerate, and standardize the software delivery lifecycle.
• Drive Adoption:
  Evangelize new tools and frameworks, ensuring that internal products are well-documented, intuitive, and embraced by engineering and enablement teams.
• Bias for Execution:
  Manage competing priorities across teams, ensuring the right mix of foundational investment and fast wins.
• Measure Success:
  Establish KPIs to evaluate product performance, usage, and reliability, using insights to iterate and improve.
• Data Fluency and Solutioning:
  Use analytics tools to evaluate user behavior, product performance, and opportunities. Lead ideation, experimentation, and risk-mitigation activities, including A/B testing and concept validation, to deliver impactful solutions aligned with KPIs.
• Lead with Technical Depth:
  Develop a strong understanding of Fan Duel’s technical architecture, development toolchain, and infrastructure to make informed decisions.

What we're looking for in our next teammate

• 7+ years in Product Management, ideally with experience in Developer Platforms, Infrastructure, or Building Internal Tooling.
• Deep understanding of the developer journey and jobs to be done for developers or Dev Ops/Infra teams.
• Ability to inspire and guide technical teams, manage multiple projects, manage competing priorities, and deliver outcomes under pressure.
• Strong ability to articulate product vision and technical concepts to both engineers and senior business stakeholders. Proven ability to take products from zero to 1.
• Passion for building customer empathy by understanding developer pain points and designing solutions that make their lives easier and their work faster.
• Strong communicator who can work alongside diverse stakeholders, think critically, and champion the team to make brave tradeoffs and decisions.

Fan Duel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. Fan Duel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including:
America’s #1 Sports book, Fan Duel Sports book; its leading iGaming platform, Fan Duel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, Fan Duel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product. In addition, Fan Duel Group operates Fan Duel TV, its broadly distributed linear cable television network and Fan Duel TV+, its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. Fan Duel 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. Fan Duel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter…