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Senior Operational Lead – Live Sports Data Production(m/w/x)
Live sports data production for global sports tech firm. Operational leadership and KPI-driven process management required. Flexible hours, autonomy in tasks.
Requirements
- Operations, program management, or operational leadership background
- Success in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- Ability to run recurring workflows, syncs, and KPI-driven processes
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Influence without authority
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and changing priorities
- Ability to drive process improvements
- Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
- Financial acumen
- Comfortable reading reports, tracking budgets, and managing cost controls
- Genuine passion for sports
- Understanding of live data importance and context
- Experience building something from scratch
- Experience initiating transformational change in complex operational environments
- Experience working with C-level or senior stakeholders
- Background in media, betting, content rights, or similar industries
- Experience working effectively with global teams
- Proactive mindset
- Proactive problem hunting
- Exceptional communication skills with strategic awareness
- Ability to tailor messages across contexts and levels
- Meet most of the listed criteria
Tasks
- Drive weekly operational syncs and KPI reviews
- Support quarterly planning cycles and OKR reviews
- Conduct workflow health checks and retrospective sessions
- Identify and prevent bottlenecks
- Establish clear escalation pathways
- Synthesize executive-level operational insights
- Oversee scout onboarding and training programs
- Manage new rights-deal workflows end-to-end
- Ensure cross-functional alignment and timely execution
- Create and maintain governance frameworks
- Develop and uphold reporting standards
- Maintain operational documentation
- Improve operational reporting and dashboards
- Generate high-level operational insights
- Serve as central coordination point for leadership
- Break down silos between teams
- Maintain structured communication channels
- Strengthen cross-functional collaboration
- Manage operational escalations with clarity
- Ensure timely resolution and transparent updates
- Strengthen the leadership team's operating model
- Partner with SVP to design operational improvements
- Implement scaling frameworks
- Absorb coordination and operational load
- Free up leadership time for strategic initiatives
- Proactively surface issues requiring leadership attention
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
Other Benefits
- Autonomy in tasks
- Women in Tech group
- Pride group
- Reulay app
Informal Culture
- Collaborative environment
- Vibrant and inclusive community
Team Events
- Social events
- Teambuilding
Mental Health Support
- Global Employee Assistance Programme
- Calm app
Learning & Development
- Online training videos
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Senior Operational Lead – Live Sports Data Production(m/w/x)
Live sports data production for global sports tech firm. Operational leadership and KPI-driven process management required. Flexible hours, autonomy in tasks.
Requirements
- Operations, program management, or operational leadership background
- Success in fast-paced, high-stakes environments
- Ability to run recurring workflows, syncs, and KPI-driven processes
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills
- Influence without authority
- Highly organized and detail-oriented
- Comfortable navigating ambiguity and changing priorities
- Ability to drive process improvements
- Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives
- Financial acumen
- Comfortable reading reports, tracking budgets, and managing cost controls
- Genuine passion for sports
- Understanding of live data importance and context
- Experience building something from scratch
- Experience initiating transformational change in complex operational environments
- Experience working with C-level or senior stakeholders
- Background in media, betting, content rights, or similar industries
- Experience working effectively with global teams
- Proactive mindset
- Proactive problem hunting
- Exceptional communication skills with strategic awareness
- Ability to tailor messages across contexts and levels
- Meet most of the listed criteria
Tasks
- Drive weekly operational syncs and KPI reviews
- Support quarterly planning cycles and OKR reviews
- Conduct workflow health checks and retrospective sessions
- Identify and prevent bottlenecks
- Establish clear escalation pathways
- Synthesize executive-level operational insights
- Oversee scout onboarding and training programs
- Manage new rights-deal workflows end-to-end
- Ensure cross-functional alignment and timely execution
- Create and maintain governance frameworks
- Develop and uphold reporting standards
- Maintain operational documentation
- Improve operational reporting and dashboards
- Generate high-level operational insights
- Serve as central coordination point for leadership
- Break down silos between teams
- Maintain structured communication channels
- Strengthen cross-functional collaboration
- Manage operational escalations with clarity
- Ensure timely resolution and transparent updates
- Strengthen the leadership team's operating model
- Partner with SVP to design operational improvements
- Implement scaling frameworks
- Absorb coordination and operational load
- Free up leadership time for strategic initiatives
- Proactively surface issues requiring leadership attention
Work Experience
- approx. 4 - 6 years
Education
- Bachelor's degreeOR
- Master's degree
Languages
- English – Business Fluent
Benefits
Flexible Working
- Flexible working hours
Other Benefits
- Autonomy in tasks
- Women in Tech group
- Pride group
- Reulay app
Informal Culture
- Collaborative environment
- Vibrant and inclusive community
Team Events
- Social events
- Teambuilding
Mental Health Support
- Global Employee Assistance Programme
- Calm app
Learning & Development
- Online training videos
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About the Company
Sportradar
Industry
Media
Description
The company is a worldwide leader in sports data and audiovisual services for bookmakers, offering data-driven marketing services for betting operators.
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