What are the responsibilities and job description for the Founding Product Manager position at Motion Recruitment?
Description
This full?time, onsite role is based in New York City (NoHo) with a fast?growing technology organization building a cutting?edge sports prediction and analytics platform. The team blends data science, user behavior modeling, and real?time sports engagement to deliver a highly interactive digital product used by a rapidly expanding audience.
What makes this opportunity stand out is the chance to join as the Founding Product Manager, owning the product vision from day one. They’re looking for someone who thrives in early?stage environments, wants full autonomy, and is excited to shape a platform at the intersection of sports, data, and user experience. This is a rare opportunity to influence strategy, build processes from scratch, and grow your career in a high?impact, high?visibility role.
Required Skills & Experience
Posted By: Kikachi Akpakwu
This full?time, onsite role is based in New York City (NoHo) with a fast?growing technology organization building a cutting?edge sports prediction and analytics platform. The team blends data science, user behavior modeling, and real?time sports engagement to deliver a highly interactive digital product used by a rapidly expanding audience.
What makes this opportunity stand out is the chance to join as the Founding Product Manager, owning the product vision from day one. They’re looking for someone who thrives in early?stage environments, wants full autonomy, and is excited to shape a platform at the intersection of sports, data, and user experience. This is a rare opportunity to influence strategy, build processes from scratch, and grow your career in a high?impact, high?visibility role.
Required Skills & Experience
- Product Management Experience — 4 years in product management within tech, data, or platform?driven environments
- Agile Lifecycle Ownership — Proven ability to manage products from ideation through launch
- Data?Driven Product Work — Experience with analytics platforms or predictive technologies
- Technical Communication — Ability to translate complex technical concepts for engineering and data teams
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
- Sports Industry Interest — Passion for sports and curiosity about predictive analytics
- Product Tools — Familiarity with Jira, Productboard, Mixpanel, or Google Analytics
- Startup Experience — Prior exposure to early?stage or founding product roles
- 70% Platform & Feature Roadmap
- 30% Data Analytics & User Insights
- 60% Hands?On Execution — Writing requirements, managing backlog, driving sprint progress
- 20% Strategic Planning — Roadmapping, aligning product direction with business goals
- 20% Team Collaboration — Syncing with engineering, design, and data science
- Bonus eligible
- Salary range: $120,000–$150,000
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Vacation Time
- Stock Options
Posted By: Kikachi Akpakwu
Salary : $120,000 - $150,000