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posted_at: 3 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
Position Summary:
Basketball Data Scientist & Scheduling Analyst role in supporting the Business Strategy and Analytics team.
Major Responsibility:
• Perform rigorous statistical analysis and visualizations that relate to league structure, rule changes, game play, improvements to the competition format, and implementation of technologies to improve player health, game integrity, and fan engagement across the NBA and affiliate leagues
• Support creation of NBA... game schedule, including year-round execution, team engagement, and use of new best-in-class analytical approaches to optimization
• Support long-term planning and partnerships for NBA scheduling software ecosystem
• Generate ideas and innovate within and around the game of basketball to grow fan interest in the game and the NBA
• Generate insights and prepare reports for senior leadership in League Operations and undertake follow-up analysis as directed
• Respond to internal data requests to support operations in related NBA League Office departments
• Identify patterns and trends to assess data quality and applicability in League Operations decision making
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 2-5 years of experience in strategy, project management, and/or data analytics, ideally related to the sports industry
• Self-starter with exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to communicate with a non-technical audience and deal effectively with senior management
• A passion for sports and a strong interest in the NBA, its teams and affiliated leagues
• Applied knowledge of statistical regression methods
• Supervised and unsupervised learning techniques in machine learning (e.g. dimensionality reduction and clustering)
• Experience with modeling (e.g., Excel), scripting languages (e.g. R or Python) and data visualization tools (e.g. Shiny or Tableau)
• Confident individual, able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage short term deliverables along with long-term projects
• Proven self-management, problem identification and solution capabilities
• Must exercise good judgement and be able to maintain confidentiality with sensitive projects
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related discipline; Master's degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $90,000-110,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
Position Summary:
Basketball Data Scientist & Scheduling Analyst role in supporting the Business Strategy and Analytics team.
Major Responsibility:
• Perform rigorous statistical analysis and visualizations that relate to league structure, rule changes, game play, improvements to the competition format, and implementation of technologies to improve player health, game integrity, and fan engagement across the NBA and affiliate leagues
• Support creation of NBA... game schedule, including year-round execution, team engagement, and use of new best-in-class analytical approaches to optimization
• Support long-term planning and partnerships for NBA scheduling software ecosystem
• Generate ideas and innovate within and around the game of basketball to grow fan interest in the game and the NBA
• Generate insights and prepare reports for senior leadership in League Operations and undertake follow-up analysis as directed
• Respond to internal data requests to support operations in related NBA League Office departments
• Identify patterns and trends to assess data quality and applicability in League Operations decision making
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 2-5 years of experience in strategy, project management, and/or data analytics, ideally related to the sports industry
• Self-starter with exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to communicate with a non-technical audience and deal effectively with senior management
• A passion for sports and a strong interest in the NBA, its teams and affiliated leagues
• Applied knowledge of statistical regression methods
• Supervised and unsupervised learning techniques in machine learning (e.g. dimensionality reduction and clustering)
• Experience with modeling (e.g., Excel), scripting languages (e.g. R or Python) and data visualization tools (e.g. Shiny or Tableau)
• Confident individual, able to work in a fast-paced environment and manage short term deliverables along with long-term projects
• Proven self-management, problem identification and solution capabilities
• Must exercise good judgement and be able to maintain confidentiality with sensitive projects
• Ability to work well in a team environment and independently
• Strong communication skills (verbal & written)
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree in Math, Computer Science, Statistics, Engineering, or related discipline; Master's degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $90,000-110,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
via Careers At The NBA
posted_at: 4 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
The International Analytics Engineer is part of a growing Data Science and Data Product team that seeks a hands-on solutions-minded individual that will build analytics pipelines that support the NBA's international regions. Reporting to the Data Product Manager-Analytics Engineering, this role will focus on designing scalable solutions that support data ingest, transformation, and output to international offices. Experience in data modeling with dbt, Snowflake, customer data, and global initiatives are sought. Occasional travel may be required for this role.
Major Responsibilities:
• Primarily be responsible for the technical management and growth of the NBA's international data marts and data models
• Optimize workflow efficiencies, prioritizing inbound data requests, reducing work in progress, and ensuring projects meet deadlines
• Streamline data and information flows for NBA team fan data, NBA League Pass, nationally televised games, NBA Store, email marketing, in-app marketing, and other Direct to Consumer (DTC) initiatives from an international perspective
• Work with solutions architects, data scientists, data analysts, product managers, BI developers, and data engineers to scope tasks and ensure completion
• Manage project management software and PM-software integrations for growing analytics team
• Collaborate with stakeholders from around the globe in order to meet their data needs.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 2+ years' experience as an analytics engineer
• 2+ years' experience with dbt, SQL, and customer data
• 1+ years' experience in Azure DevOps, Jira, Asana or other PM software
• QA & UAT experience
• Experience with Python or R Data analysis and data model understanding
• Strong collaborator
• Experience in Sports a plus
Education:
• Bachelor's degree
• Advanced degree, preferred
Salary:
$90,000 to $115,000
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
The International Analytics Engineer is part of a growing Data Science and Data Product team that seeks a hands-on solutions-minded individual that will build analytics pipelines that support the NBA's international regions. Reporting to the Data Product Manager-Analytics Engineering, this role will focus on designing scalable solutions that support data ingest, transformation, and output to international offices. Experience in data modeling with dbt, Snowflake, customer data, and global initiatives are sought. Occasional travel may be required for this role.
Major Responsibilities:
• Primarily be responsible for the technical management and growth of the NBA's international data marts and data models
• Optimize workflow efficiencies, prioritizing inbound data requests, reducing work in progress, and ensuring projects meet deadlines
• Streamline data and information flows for NBA team fan data, NBA League Pass, nationally televised games, NBA Store, email marketing, in-app marketing, and other Direct to Consumer (DTC) initiatives from an international perspective
• Work with solutions architects, data scientists, data analysts, product managers, BI developers, and data engineers to scope tasks and ensure completion
• Manage project management software and PM-software integrations for growing analytics team
• Collaborate with stakeholders from around the globe in order to meet their data needs.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 2+ years' experience as an analytics engineer
• 2+ years' experience with dbt, SQL, and customer data
• 1+ years' experience in Azure DevOps, Jira, Asana or other PM software
• QA & UAT experience
• Experience with Python or R Data analysis and data model understanding
• Strong collaborator
• Experience in Sports a plus
Education:
• Bachelor's degree
• Advanced degree, preferred
Salary:
$90,000 to $115,000
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
via Careers At The NBA
posted_at: 7 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
Position Summary:
This position serves as an associate product manager, helping to support the Team Sites Product Manager and product team. This individual will be a daily point of contact for NBA teams through the Team Sites Customer Portal, and will assist the product manager in conceiving and gathering requirements to help implement the product roadmap. Additional responsibilities include presenting best practices and strategies, gathering relevant data to... support the Product Manager in leveraging insights to advance the roadmap, and managing smaller projects as needed.
Major Responsibility:
• Support the Team Sites Product Lead and Manager in collaborating with NBA Teams, Account Management, and relevant stakeholders to help manage all product-related deliverables
• Day-to-day management of the Team Sites Customer Portal to ensure NBA Team requests are reviewed, assigned, and addressed in a timely manner
• Support Product Manager with NBA Team request tracking, serving as the primary point of contact for portal requests, delivery coordination with Product Manager and engineering, and portal tool management
• Provide Product Manager with day-to-day product management and scrum team support, including development and implementation support of product strategy and roadmap, requirements gathering, story writing, stakeholder review and testing, and production escalation triage
• Provide Project Manager with day-to-day project management support in coordination with business and tech project managers to help plan, manage, and execute project plans, ensuring deliverables and timelines are successfully met
• Work directly with respective League partners to manage and execute NBA Team Sites ad product, analytics, and SEO deliverables, including creating requirements for engineering based on NBA Team requests and system requirements
• Support product team day-to-day communication with stakeholders (Account Management, Engineering, NBA Teams), including but not limited to scheduling calls, creating agendas, and providing recap note
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Minimum 2 years of experience related to digital product or project management
• High-level of commitment to a quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity, and compliance
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Familiarity with some of the following platforms preferred (Jira, Confluence, Adobe Analytics)
• Ability to multi-task and creatively solve day-to-day challenges
• Superior organization, project management skills, and attention to detail
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree Required
#LI-SS1
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
Position Summary:
This position serves as an associate product manager, helping to support the Team Sites Product Manager and product team. This individual will be a daily point of contact for NBA teams through the Team Sites Customer Portal, and will assist the product manager in conceiving and gathering requirements to help implement the product roadmap. Additional responsibilities include presenting best practices and strategies, gathering relevant data to... support the Product Manager in leveraging insights to advance the roadmap, and managing smaller projects as needed.
Major Responsibility:
• Support the Team Sites Product Lead and Manager in collaborating with NBA Teams, Account Management, and relevant stakeholders to help manage all product-related deliverables
• Day-to-day management of the Team Sites Customer Portal to ensure NBA Team requests are reviewed, assigned, and addressed in a timely manner
• Support Product Manager with NBA Team request tracking, serving as the primary point of contact for portal requests, delivery coordination with Product Manager and engineering, and portal tool management
• Provide Product Manager with day-to-day product management and scrum team support, including development and implementation support of product strategy and roadmap, requirements gathering, story writing, stakeholder review and testing, and production escalation triage
• Provide Project Manager with day-to-day project management support in coordination with business and tech project managers to help plan, manage, and execute project plans, ensuring deliverables and timelines are successfully met
• Work directly with respective League partners to manage and execute NBA Team Sites ad product, analytics, and SEO deliverables, including creating requirements for engineering based on NBA Team requests and system requirements
• Support product team day-to-day communication with stakeholders (Account Management, Engineering, NBA Teams), including but not limited to scheduling calls, creating agendas, and providing recap note
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Minimum 2 years of experience related to digital product or project management
• High-level of commitment to a quality work product and organizational ethics, integrity, and compliance
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing
• Demonstrated decision making and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented, with the ability to multi-task and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
• Familiarity with some of the following platforms preferred (Jira, Confluence, Adobe Analytics)
• Ability to multi-task and creatively solve day-to-day challenges
• Superior organization, project management skills, and attention to detail
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree Required
#LI-SS1
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
via Careers At The NBA
posted_at: 6 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
Position Summary:
Technology is a key ingredient to delivering the NBA's global goals. We are seeking a strong Program Delivery Lead to steer our IT Program Delivery team. This role will be responsible for advancing agile ways of working by supporting technology teams in the delivery of digital products and services across our leagues while fully adopting our departmental mission: Drive innovation through technology to empower our colleagues, delight our fans... and safeguard our brand.As the NBA digital footprint continues to grow, our Technology portfolio of digital products and capabilities has, in recent years, increased significantly. We are looking for a dynamic, collaborative personality that can champion agility, align planning & executions with Technology, business objectives and metrics, coach and develop teams while driving deliverables to ensure customer needs and expectations are met. This individual will work closely with the Head of Program Delivery and Business Operations and business group leads at the NBA.The ideal candidate is passionate about leading change, changing approaches, encouraging new ways of thinking and working and building new capabilities that drive the business forward. We are looking for a candidate who is laser-focused on customer value and satisfaction through building high performing teams. Flexibility and a can-do attitude are critical!
Major Responsibility:
• Lead and develop a team of Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters for project portfolio execution covering a wide range of cross departmental initiatives from intake to production stabilization.
• Apply the various project delivery methodologies (i.e., Scrum, SAFe, PMBOK), to facilitate cross departmental planning events, ensuring business strategy alignments.
• Develop training materials to lead training and Community of Practice for engineering teams and business product managers towards fostering a continuous improvement environment.
• Lead, manage, and motivate diverse teams of professionals with different backgrounds, in multiple locations.
• Develop dashboards to monitor, measure, and report progress, customer value delivery, customer satisfaction, team performance, quality, and productivity.
• Provide quality assurance that initiatives are being well managed and adhering to appropriate standards and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with the IT Business Operations team on project in-take, resource capacity planning, project financials, and portfolio reporting.
• Recalibrate as necessary when the demands of the business dictate a change in delivery or scope of work.
• Assist with the annual planning process by documenting customer needs, potential impacts, and budgetary requirements.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM or PSM) SAFe, PMP, PgMP, PfMP, Agile Coaching certification is a plus
• 7+ years of experience as a project/program/portfolio manager or scrum master partitioner managing multiple distributed teams simultaneously
• 5+ years of IT Portfolio, People Management, and Financial Management experiences
• 4+ years of experience with implementing and administrating project portfolio and program management tools.
• 3+ years as an agile coach; ideally, having participated in or led at least one major agile transformation effort
• Mastered the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders, to ideate and define quantifiable value propositions
• Familiar with strategy setting and annual planning processes
• Ability to cultivate a collaborative environment and passion for growing the potential of others Is a leader who can articulate and provide direction at vision level but also be an independent executor as needed
Education:
• BS/BA or greater Or equivalent on-the-job experience
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
Position Summary:
Technology is a key ingredient to delivering the NBA's global goals. We are seeking a strong Program Delivery Lead to steer our IT Program Delivery team. This role will be responsible for advancing agile ways of working by supporting technology teams in the delivery of digital products and services across our leagues while fully adopting our departmental mission: Drive innovation through technology to empower our colleagues, delight our fans... and safeguard our brand.As the NBA digital footprint continues to grow, our Technology portfolio of digital products and capabilities has, in recent years, increased significantly. We are looking for a dynamic, collaborative personality that can champion agility, align planning & executions with Technology, business objectives and metrics, coach and develop teams while driving deliverables to ensure customer needs and expectations are met. This individual will work closely with the Head of Program Delivery and Business Operations and business group leads at the NBA.The ideal candidate is passionate about leading change, changing approaches, encouraging new ways of thinking and working and building new capabilities that drive the business forward. We are looking for a candidate who is laser-focused on customer value and satisfaction through building high performing teams. Flexibility and a can-do attitude are critical!
Major Responsibility:
• Lead and develop a team of Technical Program Managers and Scrum Masters for project portfolio execution covering a wide range of cross departmental initiatives from intake to production stabilization.
• Apply the various project delivery methodologies (i.e., Scrum, SAFe, PMBOK), to facilitate cross departmental planning events, ensuring business strategy alignments.
• Develop training materials to lead training and Community of Practice for engineering teams and business product managers towards fostering a continuous improvement environment.
• Lead, manage, and motivate diverse teams of professionals with different backgrounds, in multiple locations.
• Develop dashboards to monitor, measure, and report progress, customer value delivery, customer satisfaction, team performance, quality, and productivity.
• Provide quality assurance that initiatives are being well managed and adhering to appropriate standards and best practices.
• Work collaboratively with the IT Business Operations team on project in-take, resource capacity planning, project financials, and portfolio reporting.
• Recalibrate as necessary when the demands of the business dictate a change in delivery or scope of work.
• Assist with the annual planning process by documenting customer needs, potential impacts, and budgetary requirements.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Certified Scrum Master (CSM or PSM) SAFe, PMP, PgMP, PfMP, Agile Coaching certification is a plus
• 7+ years of experience as a project/program/portfolio manager or scrum master partitioner managing multiple distributed teams simultaneously
• 5+ years of IT Portfolio, People Management, and Financial Management experiences
• 4+ years of experience with implementing and administrating project portfolio and program management tools.
• 3+ years as an agile coach; ideally, having participated in or led at least one major agile transformation effort
• Mastered the ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders, to ideate and define quantifiable value propositions
• Familiar with strategy setting and annual planning processes
• Ability to cultivate a collaborative environment and passion for growing the potential of others Is a leader who can articulate and provide direction at vision level but also be an independent executor as needed
Education:
• BS/BA or greater Or equivalent on-the-job experience
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
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posted_at: 11 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
• Will support Emerging Media DMO
• This is a NABET position
Major Responsibility:
• Support Emerging Media DMO
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Basic Understanding of Video\Audio containers and Codecs
• Understanding of both MS Windows and Mac OS X Operating Systems
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate in a group environment
Education:
• Preferred two years of college or educational equivalent (e.g. Trade School, Certification, etc.)
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
• Will support Emerging Media DMO
• This is a NABET position
Major Responsibility:
• Support Emerging Media DMO
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Basic Understanding of Video\Audio containers and Codecs
• Understanding of both MS Windows and Mac OS X Operating Systems
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
• Ability to collaborate in a group environment
Education:
• Preferred two years of college or educational equivalent (e.g. Trade School, Certification, etc.)
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
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posted_at: 7 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
This position is part of a growing Growth Marketing team with the mission to discover, inspire and engage fans around the world! The CRM Development and Operations Manager will be responsible for working on email, in-app, in-browser and push communication programs globally for NBA League Pass, NBA App, NBA ID (the NBA membership program), and other Direct to Consumer (DTC) initiatives.
You will have hands-on experience driving strategy and development of scalable templates and components across key CRM channels. The ideal candidate should have strong HTML/CSS skills and can autonomously define, build and deploy a suite of digital assets that are customizable, agile, and scalable. You will need to be a strategic problem solver and strong communicator who can earn trust with key collaborators across multiple teams. Success in this role requires partnering with and influencing cross-functional teams including product, data, international, and 3rd party agencies.
Major Responsibilities:
• Code responsive emails for various promotional, lifecycle, and transactional campaigns using the latest HTML and CSS email oriented standard methodologies
• Build and deploy highly-personalized, scalable and dynamic multichannel (email, push, in-app, in-browser) campaigns and automation programs
• Act as a technical liaison for marketing with our product and marketing tech partners
• Partnering with platform technical teams to ensure underlying data capabilities are evolving to meet the changing needs of the program
• Collaborate with internal analytics teams to streamline reporting and campaign operations
• Use 3rd party platforms and technologies (i.e. Moveable Ink) for image personalization, live optimization and advanced campaign testing
• Develop a robust library of channel assets and templates to enable self-service creation by marketing managers
• Stay current with email delivery best practices to improve inbox placement, responsiveness, and accurate rendering across all major email clients and devices
• Be part of an innovative team and channel that is passionate about crafting outstanding customer experiences
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 5+ years of email development and/or direct marketing experience; subscription-based experience is a plus
• Expert knowledge in email HTML and CSS
• Experience creating responsive, adaptive, and fluid/hybrid emails
• Working knowledge and understanding of media queries and email scripting languages such as Liquid template language
• Understanding of relational data architecture concept and data types
• Knowledgeable on all channel (email, push, in-app, in-browser) best practices, technologies, and industry trends
• Understanding of global compliance regulations (CAN-SPAM, CASL, GDPR, etc.)
• Experience with an enterprise level ESP and project management tools; Braze is a plus
• Operates independently and efficiently to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously and successfully, without sacrificing attention to detail
• Excellent critical thinking with creative solutions to overcome challenges and meet business requirements
• Strong collaborator who can work effectively within a matrixed organization to influence and drive results
• Ability to identify innovative ways of working at scale through building new mechanisms and processes
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $105,000 to $130,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
This position is part of a growing Growth Marketing team with the mission to discover, inspire and engage fans around the world! The CRM Development and Operations Manager will be responsible for working on email, in-app, in-browser and push communication programs globally for NBA League Pass, NBA App, NBA ID (the NBA membership program), and other Direct to Consumer (DTC) initiatives.
You will have hands-on experience driving strategy and development of scalable templates and components across key CRM channels. The ideal candidate should have strong HTML/CSS skills and can autonomously define, build and deploy a suite of digital assets that are customizable, agile, and scalable. You will need to be a strategic problem solver and strong communicator who can earn trust with key collaborators across multiple teams. Success in this role requires partnering with and influencing cross-functional teams including product, data, international, and 3rd party agencies.
Major Responsibilities:
• Code responsive emails for various promotional, lifecycle, and transactional campaigns using the latest HTML and CSS email oriented standard methodologies
• Build and deploy highly-personalized, scalable and dynamic multichannel (email, push, in-app, in-browser) campaigns and automation programs
• Act as a technical liaison for marketing with our product and marketing tech partners
• Partnering with platform technical teams to ensure underlying data capabilities are evolving to meet the changing needs of the program
• Collaborate with internal analytics teams to streamline reporting and campaign operations
• Use 3rd party platforms and technologies (i.e. Moveable Ink) for image personalization, live optimization and advanced campaign testing
• Develop a robust library of channel assets and templates to enable self-service creation by marketing managers
• Stay current with email delivery best practices to improve inbox placement, responsiveness, and accurate rendering across all major email clients and devices
• Be part of an innovative team and channel that is passionate about crafting outstanding customer experiences
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 5+ years of email development and/or direct marketing experience; subscription-based experience is a plus
• Expert knowledge in email HTML and CSS
• Experience creating responsive, adaptive, and fluid/hybrid emails
• Working knowledge and understanding of media queries and email scripting languages such as Liquid template language
• Understanding of relational data architecture concept and data types
• Knowledgeable on all channel (email, push, in-app, in-browser) best practices, technologies, and industry trends
• Understanding of global compliance regulations (CAN-SPAM, CASL, GDPR, etc.)
• Experience with an enterprise level ESP and project management tools; Braze is a plus
• Operates independently and efficiently to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously and successfully, without sacrificing attention to detail
• Excellent critical thinking with creative solutions to overcome challenges and meet business requirements
• Strong collaborator who can work effectively within a matrixed organization to influence and drive results
• Ability to identify innovative ways of working at scale through building new mechanisms and processes
Education:
• Bachelor's Degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $105,000 to $130,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
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posted_at: 22 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
This position is part of an expanding data science and data product team with the mission to discover, inspire and engage fans worldwide. We are searching for an experienced data science and data product manager to lead fan data initiatives. As a leader of this team, you will oversee models that deliver a more personalized experience for our fans including but not limited to models that predict conversion, retention, and viewership.
You'll work closely with leaders across engineering, marketing, direct-to-consumer, social media, and other data science teams to support different business cases and optimize business outcomes. This is a rare opportunity as the solutions you help develop and deploy will have a real and immediate impact on the league's fans and internal business operations.
Major Responsibility:
• Product manage a team of 10+ onshore and offshore supplemental analytics and engineering staff
• Oversee delivery of fan data products and manage data engineering prioritizations
• Build relationships to enhance and optimize the NBA Fan Data Platform for future business needs
• Manage data quality initiatives across a matrixed organization
• Develop predictive models and robust analytics to support analytic insights and visualization of complex data sets
• Provide optimization recommendations that drive KPIs established by stakeholders Innovate by exploring new experimentation methods and statistical techniques that could sharpen our decision-making processes
• Develop and deploy testing hypotheses and analyze test results, providing the necessary analytical rigor to ensure data quality, consistency, repeatability, and accuracy of insights
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 5-7 years of professional experience working in a data science or data management capacity
• Experience managing offshore teams
• Experience managing enterprise data at scale with Azure Databricks and Snowflake
• Experience building customer data warehouses with modern data tools
• Experience building relationships with business and technical managers
• Experience in two or more of the following in a professional capacity: customer modeling (LTV, Churn), time series predictions, natural language processing and classification, machine learning applied to consumer products
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, R) and data transformation tools (dbt)
• You care just as much about why you're solving a problem as the types of problems.
• You find yourself often building tools to help others solve their problems and try to follow a philosophy of continuous improvement and automation
• You want to continue to grow and optimize your learning rate and are excited by complex problems and big challenges
• Sports data experience is a plus
Education:
• Bachelors Degree
Salary Range:
• $145,000 to $170,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
This position is part of an expanding data science and data product team with the mission to discover, inspire and engage fans worldwide. We are searching for an experienced data science and data product manager to lead fan data initiatives. As a leader of this team, you will oversee models that deliver a more personalized experience for our fans including but not limited to models that predict conversion, retention, and viewership.
You'll work closely with leaders across engineering, marketing, direct-to-consumer, social media, and other data science teams to support different business cases and optimize business outcomes. This is a rare opportunity as the solutions you help develop and deploy will have a real and immediate impact on the league's fans and internal business operations.
Major Responsibility:
• Product manage a team of 10+ onshore and offshore supplemental analytics and engineering staff
• Oversee delivery of fan data products and manage data engineering prioritizations
• Build relationships to enhance and optimize the NBA Fan Data Platform for future business needs
• Manage data quality initiatives across a matrixed organization
• Develop predictive models and robust analytics to support analytic insights and visualization of complex data sets
• Provide optimization recommendations that drive KPIs established by stakeholders Innovate by exploring new experimentation methods and statistical techniques that could sharpen our decision-making processes
• Develop and deploy testing hypotheses and analyze test results, providing the necessary analytical rigor to ensure data quality, consistency, repeatability, and accuracy of insights
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 5-7 years of professional experience working in a data science or data management capacity
• Experience managing offshore teams
• Experience managing enterprise data at scale with Azure Databricks and Snowflake
• Experience building customer data warehouses with modern data tools
• Experience building relationships with business and technical managers
• Experience in two or more of the following in a professional capacity: customer modeling (LTV, Churn), time series predictions, natural language processing and classification, machine learning applied to consumer products
• Experience with scripting languages (Python, R) and data transformation tools (dbt)
• You care just as much about why you're solving a problem as the types of problems.
• You find yourself often building tools to help others solve their problems and try to follow a philosophy of continuous improvement and automation
• You want to continue to grow and optimize your learning rate and are excited by complex problems and big challenges
• Sports data experience is a plus
Education:
• Bachelors Degree
Salary Range:
• $145,000 to $170,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
via Careers At The NBA
posted_at: 5 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss... accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss... accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary: This position is responsible to contribute to the overall success of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) with a focus on basketball operations. The candidate will report into the Head of International Basketball and dotted line into the Head of League Operations (BAL). The position will be based in NY.
Major Responsibility: The candidate will lead, oversee, manage, and implement the following key functions for the Basketball Africa League (BAL): BAL Off-Season:
• Works closely with the Head of BAL Basketball Operations based in Senegal regarding overall basketball operations strategy including league governance, team compliance and competitive structure.
• Responsible to be the BAL point of contact in NY for basketball operations matters including player eligibility, season & game schedule, team ownership rights, game operations and referee operations.
• Responsible to coordinate with multiple NY departments including global strategy & innovation, events, legal, medical, human resources, finance, benefits, content, security, risk management, communications, brand identity, marketing partnerships, global media distribution, G League and others.
• Work in collaboration with BAL basketball operations to ensure compliance and completion of FIBA Africa Road to the BAL qualifiers.
• Participation in ongoing regular meetings including BAL steering committee, BAL basketball operations meetings, BAL weekly staff call, BAL and FIBA Africa meetings and others as needed.
• Responsible for regular communication with BAL leadership team in Senegal and stakeholders in NY which includes ongoing tracking, reporting and presentations.
• Will also facilitate large group meetings as needed.
• Coordination with BAL basketball operations team regarding coach and player participation in NBA Summer League, G League or other opportunities.
• Support the planning and implementation of the annual BAL combine and other talent ID initiatives.
• Responsible to maintain and update the BAL Basketball Operations manual BAL Season and Live Events
• Works closely with the Head of BAL Basketball Operations to ensure the implementation and execution of basketball operations for the BAL season.
• Point of contact with NBA referee operations regarding BAL officials and NBA basketball strategy & analytics regarding BAL game operations.
• Works closely with BAL basketball operations staff, venue operations and events regarding BAL venues with a focus on practice facilities, game facility, team locker rooms, referee locker rooms, score table and basketball game equipment.
• Provide daily operations support on-site during BAL league live events working closely with operations, events, security, medical, human resources and legal.
• Support the BAL Elevate program working closely with the NBA Africa Basketball Operations Team Leader, Technical Director of the NBA Academy Africa, Elite Basketball Operations Lead and Head of International Basketball Performance.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Experienced basketball minded individual with previous experience and provenresults working in basketball operations with a professional basketball league orother relevant experience
• Passion for NBA and a strong understanding of the global basketball landscape
• In depth knowledge of the game of basketball, including rules and regulations, officiating, scheduling, players, coaches and teams
• Knowledge of the NBA's international business and league operations
• A successful track record of developing, enhancing, and maintaining strong working relationships with both internal and external clients
• International thinker and operator that is appreciative of and well-versed in other cultures and business practices
• Significant global cultural awareness with emphasis on local culture
• Strong project management and event management skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple on-going assignments
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking
• Proven professionalism with confidential information
• Detail-oriented, organized and able to work autonomously
• Ability to travel internationally more than 50% on annual basis
Experience Needed:
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience and proven results working in basketball operations with a professional basketball league, NBA/WNBA team or other relevant experience.
• Prior coaching, playing or team administration experience preferred
• Verbal and written fluency in English required, additional language skills including French, Portuguese and Arabic a plus
• Experience working internationally, with specific experience in Africa a plus.
• Experience working effectively in a multinational matrix organization
Education:
• Bachelor degree required, advanced degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $130,000.00 to $145,000.00 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the BAL
The BAL, a partnership between the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the NBA, is a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa. The BAL, which is headquartered in Dakar, Senegal, builds on the foundation of club competitions FIBA Regional Office Africa has organized in Africa and marks the NBA’s first collaboration to operate a league outside North America. Fans can follow the BAL @theBAL on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and register their interest in receiving more information at www.theBAL.com Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary: This position is responsible to contribute to the overall success of the Basketball Africa League (BAL) with a focus on basketball operations. The candidate will report into the Head of International Basketball and dotted line into the Head of League Operations (BAL). The position will be based in NY.
Major Responsibility: The candidate will lead, oversee, manage, and implement the following key functions for the Basketball Africa League (BAL): BAL Off-Season:
• Works closely with the Head of BAL Basketball Operations based in Senegal regarding overall basketball operations strategy including league governance, team compliance and competitive structure.
• Responsible to be the BAL point of contact in NY for basketball operations matters including player eligibility, season & game schedule, team ownership rights, game operations and referee operations.
• Responsible to coordinate with multiple NY departments including global strategy & innovation, events, legal, medical, human resources, finance, benefits, content, security, risk management, communications, brand identity, marketing partnerships, global media distribution, G League and others.
• Work in collaboration with BAL basketball operations to ensure compliance and completion of FIBA Africa Road to the BAL qualifiers.
• Participation in ongoing regular meetings including BAL steering committee, BAL basketball operations meetings, BAL weekly staff call, BAL and FIBA Africa meetings and others as needed.
• Responsible for regular communication with BAL leadership team in Senegal and stakeholders in NY which includes ongoing tracking, reporting and presentations.
• Will also facilitate large group meetings as needed.
• Coordination with BAL basketball operations team regarding coach and player participation in NBA Summer League, G League or other opportunities.
• Support the planning and implementation of the annual BAL combine and other talent ID initiatives.
• Responsible to maintain and update the BAL Basketball Operations manual BAL Season and Live Events
• Works closely with the Head of BAL Basketball Operations to ensure the implementation and execution of basketball operations for the BAL season.
• Point of contact with NBA referee operations regarding BAL officials and NBA basketball strategy & analytics regarding BAL game operations.
• Works closely with BAL basketball operations staff, venue operations and events regarding BAL venues with a focus on practice facilities, game facility, team locker rooms, referee locker rooms, score table and basketball game equipment.
• Provide daily operations support on-site during BAL league live events working closely with operations, events, security, medical, human resources and legal.
• Support the BAL Elevate program working closely with the NBA Africa Basketball Operations Team Leader, Technical Director of the NBA Academy Africa, Elite Basketball Operations Lead and Head of International Basketball Performance.
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Experienced basketball minded individual with previous experience and provenresults working in basketball operations with a professional basketball league orother relevant experience
• Passion for NBA and a strong understanding of the global basketball landscape
• In depth knowledge of the game of basketball, including rules and regulations, officiating, scheduling, players, coaches and teams
• Knowledge of the NBA's international business and league operations
• A successful track record of developing, enhancing, and maintaining strong working relationships with both internal and external clients
• International thinker and operator that is appreciative of and well-versed in other cultures and business practices
• Significant global cultural awareness with emphasis on local culture
• Strong project management and event management skills, with a demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple on-going assignments
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, including public speaking
• Proven professionalism with confidential information
• Detail-oriented, organized and able to work autonomously
• Ability to travel internationally more than 50% on annual basis
Experience Needed:
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience and proven results working in basketball operations with a professional basketball league, NBA/WNBA team or other relevant experience.
• Prior coaching, playing or team administration experience preferred
• Verbal and written fluency in English required, additional language skills including French, Portuguese and Arabic a plus
• Experience working internationally, with specific experience in Africa a plus.
• Experience working effectively in a multinational matrix organization
Education:
• Bachelor degree required, advanced degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $130,000.00 to $145,000.00 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the BAL
The BAL, a partnership between the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) and the NBA, is a new professional league featuring 12 club teams from across Africa. The BAL, which is headquartered in Dakar, Senegal, builds on the foundation of club competitions FIBA Regional Office Africa has organized in Africa and marks the NBA’s first collaboration to operate a league outside North America. Fans can follow the BAL @theBAL on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook and register their interest in receiving more information at www.theBAL.com Show more details...
via Careers At The NBA
posted_at: 16 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
This position will be a key member of the WNBA Business Development team responsible for generating revenue for the WNBA through the development and sale of large-scale, integrated marketing partnerships.
Major Responsibility:
• Drive revenue for the WNBA by prospecting, developing and selling integrated marketing partnerships that incorporate WNBA IP, media, events, and other benefits/opportunities
• Work with AVP, Affiliate League Group Lead and other members of WNBA Business Development on partnership sales strategy, development and delivery of strategic sales presentations, and contract negotiations
• Establish and build relationships with senior level marketing decision makers and influencers within the sports marketing and agency world
• Collaborate with appropriate internal stakeholders to develop customized WNBA marketing platforms that align with prospective partners' objectives (e.g., Partnership Development, Media, Activation, Social Responsibility)
• Develop and write detailed, customized partnership proposals
• Collaborate with NBA Business Development on developing and securing multi-league partnerships that include WNBA, as directed
• Create and effectively maintain WNBA pipeline reporting documents
• Serve as a liaison between WNBA and Marketing Partnerships & Media (MP&M)
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Passion for women's sports and creating innovative, purpose-driven brand partnerships
• Energetic, self-starter with a commercial mindset
• Strong presentation skills and effective at verbal and written communication
• Team player with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast paced, matrixed environment
• Detailed oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and tasks at once
• Very knowledgeable of the sports marketing, sponsorship and media landscape
• Experience Needed: Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Experience in sponsorship sales or business development at league, team or agency
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Power Point
Education:
• Bachelor's degree required
Salary Range:
• $130,000 to $140,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
This position will be a key member of the WNBA Business Development team responsible for generating revenue for the WNBA through the development and sale of large-scale, integrated marketing partnerships.
Major Responsibility:
• Drive revenue for the WNBA by prospecting, developing and selling integrated marketing partnerships that incorporate WNBA IP, media, events, and other benefits/opportunities
• Work with AVP, Affiliate League Group Lead and other members of WNBA Business Development on partnership sales strategy, development and delivery of strategic sales presentations, and contract negotiations
• Establish and build relationships with senior level marketing decision makers and influencers within the sports marketing and agency world
• Collaborate with appropriate internal stakeholders to develop customized WNBA marketing platforms that align with prospective partners' objectives (e.g., Partnership Development, Media, Activation, Social Responsibility)
• Develop and write detailed, customized partnership proposals
• Collaborate with NBA Business Development on developing and securing multi-league partnerships that include WNBA, as directed
• Create and effectively maintain WNBA pipeline reporting documents
• Serve as a liaison between WNBA and Marketing Partnerships & Media (MP&M)
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• Passion for women's sports and creating innovative, purpose-driven brand partnerships
• Energetic, self-starter with a commercial mindset
• Strong presentation skills and effective at verbal and written communication
• Team player with demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast paced, matrixed environment
• Detailed oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and tasks at once
• Very knowledgeable of the sports marketing, sponsorship and media landscape
• Experience Needed: Minimum of 5-7 years of relevant experience
• Experience in sponsorship sales or business development at league, team or agency
• Proficient with MS Word, Excel and Power Point
Education:
• Bachelor's degree required
Salary Range:
• $130,000 to $140,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
via Careers At The NBA
posted_at: 12 days agoschedule_type: Full-time
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due
The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA’s own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
The Content Marketing Lead role will be responsible for developing the future of how Direct-to-Consumer live and non-live content can inspire and engage fans worldwide via our digital products. They will build the content marketing function and the team at the NBA, leading go-to-market content efforts and improving how fans interact with the NBA's newest free and subscription-based DTC content.Successful candidates will research and experiment to derive content-based consumer insights, build positioning and narratives for key title releases, influence content, and product roadmaps, bring new titles to market, and effectively drive viewership of that content.Success in this role requires working and influencing cross-functionally to drive substantial business change. You will sit at the intersection of product, content, and marketing to help ensure we're building the right features for fans globally.
Major Responsibility:
• Build content and title release go-to-market campaigns that will resonate with fans globally and get them excited to engage with the NBA's content, products, and product features
• Help defines a content vision by establishing key marketing metrics and measuring the impact of efforts.
• Encourage cross-functional teams to bring that vision to life by partnering with content, product, design, creative, brand, channel teams, and more.
• Be the connective tissue that influences the NBA organization across content, product, data, marketing, strategy, and ops - to drive viewership, subscriber growth, engagement, and retention by focusing on the highest-impact global content marketing launches
• Own the development of content marketing strategies and positioning for products and features that are new to the market, including defining and driving comprehensive go-to-market plans for current and next generation DTC products
• Proactively identify opportunities for content funnel optimization throughout the existing app and web experiences, and orchestrate experimentation plans across key channels and products.
• Partner closely with data science and marketing teams to build out roadmaps and testing strategies to drive growth and engagement
• Develop an understanding of our global business priorities (business targets, P&L priorities, segmentation, priority markets)
• Drive a research agenda that equips the product team with data-based customer insights to deliver the right products, experiences, and benefits that tackle core user needs
• Define and scale best practices and global playbooks that leverage content to drive user engagement and retention
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 6-9 years of Marketing experience with high-growth B2C companies, preferably at content and/or streaming platforms
• Storyteller.
• You can articulate the essence of products and their value. You can craft a compelling narrative across different channels - you match the message to the medium.
• You can develop a strong messaging hierarchy and an effective content strategy plan.
• You can also play copywriter and know good work when you see it.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver high-quality written and verbal content present persuasively
• Track record of developing and launching successful new product offerings to a diverse audience by building the proper positioning and launch plan
• Tactical experience and understanding of all core marketing channels, including email, social, in-app, paid, etc.
• Data-driven analytical thinker -- you get the data you need and use it to develop an insightful story without help.
• You know how to use data to make decisions and drive growth and have a deep understanding of complex experimentation, including multivariate creative testing.
• Experience with SQL is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, fast-paced setting without ready-made processes
• Deep desire to understand the customer through both qualitative and quantitative means
• Tight-knit collaboration skills, be able to work effectively within a matrixed organization to influence and drive results with key business partners
• Outstanding at market research: You know your market, customers, and competition better than anyone, and you integrate this information into your growth strategies.
• Preferred Qualifications Integrated brand and campaign experience Movie and theatrical release experience
• Strong eye for business and analytical rigor:
• You know how to use data to make decisions and drive growth and deeply understand complex experimentation, including multivariate creative testing.
• Experience with SQL is a plus.
Education: BA/BS required, advanced degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $160,000 to $190,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
At the NBA, we’re passionate about growing and celebrating the game of basketball. Through the intensity of the game and the amazing athletic skill of our players, we deliver excitement to hundreds of millions of fans worldwide.
As a global sports and media business, the NBA is so much more. While Basketball Operations runs the league’s on-court activities, other departments manage relationships with television and digital media partners, develop marketing... partnerships with some of the world’s most recognizable companies, oversee the licensing of NBA merchandise, and handle a wide range of responsibilities that drive the NBA’s success.
Position Summary:
The Content Marketing Lead role will be responsible for developing the future of how Direct-to-Consumer live and non-live content can inspire and engage fans worldwide via our digital products. They will build the content marketing function and the team at the NBA, leading go-to-market content efforts and improving how fans interact with the NBA's newest free and subscription-based DTC content.Successful candidates will research and experiment to derive content-based consumer insights, build positioning and narratives for key title releases, influence content, and product roadmaps, bring new titles to market, and effectively drive viewership of that content.Success in this role requires working and influencing cross-functionally to drive substantial business change. You will sit at the intersection of product, content, and marketing to help ensure we're building the right features for fans globally.
Major Responsibility:
• Build content and title release go-to-market campaigns that will resonate with fans globally and get them excited to engage with the NBA's content, products, and product features
• Help defines a content vision by establishing key marketing metrics and measuring the impact of efforts.
• Encourage cross-functional teams to bring that vision to life by partnering with content, product, design, creative, brand, channel teams, and more.
• Be the connective tissue that influences the NBA organization across content, product, data, marketing, strategy, and ops - to drive viewership, subscriber growth, engagement, and retention by focusing on the highest-impact global content marketing launches
• Own the development of content marketing strategies and positioning for products and features that are new to the market, including defining and driving comprehensive go-to-market plans for current and next generation DTC products
• Proactively identify opportunities for content funnel optimization throughout the existing app and web experiences, and orchestrate experimentation plans across key channels and products.
• Partner closely with data science and marketing teams to build out roadmaps and testing strategies to drive growth and engagement
• Develop an understanding of our global business priorities (business targets, P&L priorities, segmentation, priority markets)
• Drive a research agenda that equips the product team with data-based customer insights to deliver the right products, experiences, and benefits that tackle core user needs
• Define and scale best practices and global playbooks that leverage content to drive user engagement and retention
Required Skills/Knowledge:
• 6-9 years of Marketing experience with high-growth B2C companies, preferably at content and/or streaming platforms
• Storyteller.
• You can articulate the essence of products and their value. You can craft a compelling narrative across different channels - you match the message to the medium.
• You can develop a strong messaging hierarchy and an effective content strategy plan.
• You can also play copywriter and know good work when you see it.
• Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver high-quality written and verbal content present persuasively
• Track record of developing and launching successful new product offerings to a diverse audience by building the proper positioning and launch plan
• Tactical experience and understanding of all core marketing channels, including email, social, in-app, paid, etc.
• Data-driven analytical thinker -- you get the data you need and use it to develop an insightful story without help.
• You know how to use data to make decisions and drive growth and have a deep understanding of complex experimentation, including multivariate creative testing.
• Experience with SQL is a plus.
• Ability to thrive in an ambiguous, fast-paced setting without ready-made processes
• Deep desire to understand the customer through both qualitative and quantitative means
• Tight-knit collaboration skills, be able to work effectively within a matrixed organization to influence and drive results with key business partners
• Outstanding at market research: You know your market, customers, and competition better than anyone, and you integrate this information into your growth strategies.
• Preferred Qualifications Integrated brand and campaign experience Movie and theatrical release experience
• Strong eye for business and analytical rigor:
• You know how to use data to make decisions and drive growth and deeply understand complex experimentation, including multivariate creative testing.
• Experience with SQL is a plus.
Education: BA/BS required, advanced degree preferred
Salary Range:
• $160,000 to $190,000 per year
The NBA does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or any other third parties. Any unsolicited resume sent to the NBA will be considered NBA property, and the NBA will not pay a fee should it hire the subject of any unsolicited resume.
The NBA considers applicants for all positions on the basis of merit, qualifications, and business needs, and without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, alienage or citizenship status, ancestry, marital status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, veteran status, familial status, status as a victim of domestic violence, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
About the NBA
The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 215 countries and territories in more than 50 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2021-22 season featured a record 121 international players from 40 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with 2.1 billion likes and followers globally across all league, team, and player platforms. Through NBA Cares, the league addresses important social issues by working with internationally recognized youth-serving organizations that support education, youth and family development, and health-related causes Show more details...
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