Technical Program Manager III
Apply NowCompany: Fanatics
Location: New York, NY 10025
Description:
Job Description
Overview
At Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), we're not just creating a world-class sportsbook - we're building a secure, scalable, and forward-thinking platform that powers passionate sports fans everywhere. Our mission includes driving technical excellence, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-impact features that keep us ahead of the curve in a tightly regulated industry.
As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) - Tech Compliance, you will be the connective tissue between our Engineering, Product, Compliance, and Regulatory Stakeholders. You'll lead critical audit cycles, improve our compliance and change management frameworks, and drive coordination of Regulatory Product enhancements and 3rd Parties. This role is central to helping FBG scale securely, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Experience
If you meet many, but not all, of these qualifications, we still encourage you to apply!
The base salary range for this role is $120,000 -$240,000 per year, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming annual bonus program and an equity award. *Salary range is listed in USD; ranges will change based on country of residence. In addition to the base, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off, and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Shipt deliveries, and more.
We'll also give you $700 to set up your home office! For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/.
About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About the Team
Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to nearly 93% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates nineteen retail locations including retail sportsbooks outside of Progressive Field and Nationwide Arena and the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Commanders Field. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver and Dublin, Ireland.
Overview
At Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), we're not just creating a world-class sportsbook - we're building a secure, scalable, and forward-thinking platform that powers passionate sports fans everywhere. Our mission includes driving technical excellence, ensuring compliance, and delivering high-impact features that keep us ahead of the curve in a tightly regulated industry.
As a Technical Program Manager (TPM) - Tech Compliance, you will be the connective tissue between our Engineering, Product, Compliance, and Regulatory Stakeholders. You'll lead critical audit cycles, improve our compliance and change management frameworks, and drive coordination of Regulatory Product enhancements and 3rd Parties. This role is central to helping FBG scale securely, with a strong focus on continuous improvement and cross-functional collaboration.
Responsibilities
- Take a context driven approach to driving technical and product programs by developing a deep understanding of Fanatics Betting and Gaming's goals and desired outcomes.
- Communicate, develop, and implement a data-driven strategy, approach, and roadmap for technical program management needs.
- Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders, inside and outside of Engineering, and collaborate with leaders to prioritize technical efforts and provide input on compliance related features and capabilities.
- Remain current on technology and trends in engineering.
- Must be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team building activities.
- Lead and streamline annual IT/InfoSec audits (internal, external, regulatory), manage findings and documentation, and enhance the audit artifact library in partnership with InfoSec and IT teams.
- Improve change management processes, publish bi-weekly release notes, and track KPIs on change velocity, approvals, and stability.
Basic Qualifications
- 3+ years of TPM experience
- 5+ years of working directly w/ Software Engineering Teams
- Interface and communicate with Engineering Teams, Product Managers, Marketing Tech, Compliance Officers
- Interface with cross-functional stakeholders to gather requirements, and work with engineering teams to define, evaluate, and prioritize program scope and implementation plans.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to effectively communicate w/ Sr. Director level management
- Familiarity with regulatory frameworks and technical audits (e.g., GDPR, COPPA, FEDRamp, Sportsbetting and iGaming)
- Drive visibility and transparency of dates, upcoming milestones and release dates throughout the Sprint development process.
- Experience managing large scale development efforts using various tracking tools.
- Must be able to work independently with limited general supervision.
- Proven results-oriented person with a focus on delivery
- Thrive on turning ambiguity into clarity
- Experience with many SDLC Methodologies
Preferred Experience
- Experience with working across large tech organizations with multiple P&L Verticals and shared services domains (I.e. Amazon and within Amazon Music needing to utilize a shared payment services)
- Experience in a Microservice based architecture
- Experience in a Scaled Agile organization that utilizes Scrum Methodology
- Prior experience coordinating with external auditors, penetration testing vendors, or certification bodies.
- Comfort working in fast-paced, dynamic environments with shifting priorities.
- Strong analytical skills and experience with data-driven reporting and KPIs.
If you meet many, but not all, of these qualifications, we still encourage you to apply!
The base salary range for this role is $120,000 -$240,000 per year, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming annual bonus program and an equity award. *Salary range is listed in USD; ranges will change based on country of residence. In addition to the base, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off, and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Shipt deliveries, and more.
We'll also give you $700 to set up your home office! For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/.
About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.
About the Team
Launched in 2021, Fanatics Betting and Gaming is the online and retail sports betting subsidiary of Fanatics Holdings Inc., a global digital sports platform. The Fanatics Sportsbook is available to nearly 93% of the addressable online sports bettor market in the U.S. in the following states: Arizona, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia and Wyoming. Fanatics Casino is currently available online in Michigan, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Fanatics Betting and Gaming operates nineteen retail locations including retail sportsbooks outside of Progressive Field and Nationwide Arena and the only sportsbook inside an NFL stadium at Commanders Field. Fanatics Betting and Gaming is headquartered in New York with offices in Denver and Dublin, Ireland.