Product Design Senior Manager
About FanDuel
FanDuel Group (“FanDuel") is an innovative sports-tech entertainment company that is changing the way consumers engage with their favorite sports, teams, and leagues. The premier gaming destination in the United States, FanDuel consists of a portfolio of leading brands across gaming, sports betting, daily fantasy sports, advance-deposit wagering, and TV/media. FanDuel has a presence across all 50 states with approximately 17 million customers and 28 retail locations. FanDuel is based in New York with offices in New Jersey, Georgia, California, Oregon, Canada, and Scotland. Its networks FanDuel TV and FanDuel+ are broadly distributed on linear cable television and through its relationships with leading direct-to-consumer over-the-top platforms. FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment plc, 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).
The Roster
At FanDuel, we give fans a new and innovative way to interact with their favorite games, sports and teams. We’re dedicated to building a winning team and we pride ourselves on being able to make every moment mean more, especially when it comes to your career. So, what does “winning” look like at FanDuel? It’s recognition for your hard-earned results, a culture that brings out your best work—and a roster full of talented coworkers. Make no mistake, we are here to win, but we believe in winning right. That means we’ll never compromise when it comes to looking out for our teammates. From creatives professionals to cutting edge technology innovators, FanDuel offers a wide range of career opportunities, best in class benefits, and the tools to explore and grow into your best selves. At FanDuel, our principle of “We Are One Team” runs through all our offices across the globe, and you can expect to be a part of an exciting company with many opportunities to grow and be successful.
The Position
Our roster has an opening with your name on it
We’re looking for a high experienced and talented Product Design Senior Manager to join our UX & Design team in New York City, working on our gaming products. You will play a pivotal role a design leader in shaping the direction and quality of user experiences across FanDuel Casino.
The Game Plan
Everyone on our team has a part to play
You’ll be part of the team that owns, enhances, and evolves FanDuel Casino. Specifically focusing on the in-game & lobby works steam that primarily enhances the quality of games discovery, gameplay features, and quality of life for our users. You will be accountable for ensuring the product meets both user and business needs to the highest standards. Working closely with Product, Marketing, commercial, and Engineering to drive the product forward in new and innovative ways and ultimately be a key player in bringing future visions to life.
The Stats
What we're looking for in our next teammate
You’ll be part of the team that owns, enhances, and evolves FanDuel Casino. Specifically focusing on the in-game & lobby works steam that primarily enhances the quality of games discovery, gameplay features, and quality of life for our users. You will be accountable for ensuring the product meets both user and business needs to the highest standards. Working closely with Product, Marketing, commercial, and Engineering to drive the product forward in new and innovative ways through games discovery & gameplay. You'll join and support a fast-growing UX & Design team, working on innovative new features and building upon the existing experiences that our customers love, maintaining our best-in-class status.
- Owns large, highly strategic projects, as well as helping with more detailed UX and UI design when necessary or where setting direction.
- Supervises the activities of the team members in the dedicated in-game & lobby work stream.
- Works closely with other work stream leads across multiple disciplines to align on consistency of patterns and processes across all focus areas.
- Manages a medium/large team on an organizational, tactical, and developmental level.
- Leads team projects and goals with high scope and/or ambiguity.
- Provides collaborative and cross-functional leadership to peers. Key facilitator in ensuring that projects are delivered, and outcomes are measured.
- Responsible for the overall success of their team and shares some responsibility for quality with Leads or Principals.
- Uses facilitation skills to engage cross-functional teams.
- Explores new practices and contributes to defining team practices. Starts to improve processes, structures, and governance.
- Leads and facilitates stream/vertical meetings. Contributes to any level of meeting. Attends appropriate team leadership meetings.
- Helps promote UX & Design at FanDuel externally. Participates in all stages of the hiring process.
- Provides coaching in behavioral skills and people management. Gives quality, timely, objective-based feedback. Coaches team members in technical and behavioral skills. May coach new Managers in people management.
What you’ll bring
You'll have previous experience as a manager and have a proven track record of providing value to the business and demonstrate UX & Design skills. You'll have contributed and led multiple shipped projects on several products and be able to demonstrate the necessary technical skills and behaviors. You understand the best practices of hiring and have a solid foundation of a professional network.
- Has led the delivery of work at the scope of a whole product. Has managed a team of 3-5 people on a tactical level.
- Has training in managing reports' development.
- Skilled in all areas of their discipline ranging from a proven practical design & UX to a high level of managerial responsibilities.
- Consistently committed to adherence and investment in quality, operations, and customer intelligence.
- Works in close partnership with product, engineering, and delivery leaders.
Player Benefits
We treat our team right. From our many opportunities for professional development to our generous insurance and paid leave policies, we’re committed to making sure our employees get as much out of FanDuel as we ask them to give. Competitive compensation is just the beginning. As part of our team, you can expect:
- An exciting and fun environment committed to driving real growth
- Opportunities to build really cool products that fans love
- Career and professional development resources to help you refine your game plan for owning and driving your career and development
- Be well, save well, and live well - with FanDuel Total Rewards your benefits are one highlight reel after another
FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe, as one of our principal states, “We Are One Team!” 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 another 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. We want our team to include diverse individuals because diversity of thought, diversity of perspectives, and diversity of experiences lead to better performance. Having a diverse and inclusive workforce is a core value that we believe makes FanDuel stronger and more competitive as One Team!
The applicable salary range for this position is $142,000 - $190,000, 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. #LI-Hybrid