Director, Product Sports – Programming

• Lead product strategy, design, integration, and evolution of the data architecture powering sports viewing experiences
• Translate complex data feeds into scalable, reliable, and fan-friendly digital experiences across web, mobile, connected TV, and emerging platforms
• Define and own sports data architecture solutions across multiple digital products
• Serve as subject matter expert for international sports data ecosystems
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and UX teams to translate complex sports datasets into intuitive user-facing experiences
• Own the strategy and roadmap for programming metadata platforms, from data ingestion and processing through distribution across digital products
• Ensure programming data is accurately mapped to and integrated with NBCUniversal's metadata models and platform architecture
• Serve as subject matter expert for programming data, including data providers, linear schedules, content taxonomy, and metadata architecture
• Align external data providers, internal stakeholders, and engineering teams to improve metadata coverage, accuracy, and usability
• Collaborate with engineering, product management, design, editorial, and operations groups to ensure accurate presentation of sports and programming information

• Extensive experience working with sports data platforms, sports technologies, or large-scale digital sports products
• Deep knowledge of international sports data models, event structures, schedules, athlete metadata, statistics, and results systems
• Experience integrating and interpreting complex programming data feeds
• Strong understanding of programming data systems, broadcast workflows, and competition operations
• Experience translating technical data structures into customer-facing experiences
• Direct experience with OBS data services, Olympic Games technology programs, or IOC information systems preferred
• Experience with ODF, BDF, XML, JSON, GraphQL, and sports data APIs preferred
• Experience with data providers such as Stats Perform, Sportradar, Opta, Genius Sports, Gracenote, or equivalent preferred
• Knowledge of Olympic and international federation competition formats preferred
• Experience supporting large-scale live sporting events preferred
• Familiarity with cloud-based data platforms and modern data engineering practices preferred
• Experience with AI-assisted metadata enrichment, content tagging, and sports data discovery preferred

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Pension
• Paid leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Other discounts and perks
• Bonus eligibility
• Long-term incentive eligibility