Program Manager, Business Operations
FloSports, a sports streaming media company, is hiring a Program Manager in Business Operations based in Austin, TX to lead complex cross-functional programs: new sport vertical launches, technology/operational transformations, and M&A due diligence and integration, with heavy use of financial modeling and BI dashboards.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Austin, TX
- Work setup
- Onsite
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Category
- Project management
- Posted
Skills
Must have
- 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
- 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 and translate data into business insights
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Hands-on approach, comfortable moving 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.)
Nice to have
- 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
Full 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.