Director Business Operations
Director Business Operations
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Job Description
FloSports has led the way in establishing a worldclass digital streaming experience for millions of fans families and athletes of underserved sports. Imagine creating a digital platform that unites the casual fan with the most dedicated spectator both experiencing thrilling live events from around the world with interactive features realtime analytics powerful broadcast technology and more. Combine that with our unique original sports content ranging from breaking news and expert commentary to feature films documentaries and multiepisodic series. Thats what FloSports is all about. We have successfully revolutionized the global sports media industry the result of creating a diverse team of technologists and diehard wrestlers creators and devoted cheerleading experts designers and hockey enthusiasts communicators and motorsports fanatics producers and casual sports fans united by a shared passion to delight the underrepresented communities we serve. We are creating the essential destination for our sports and were looking for people like you to help us!
THE ROLE:
FloSports is looking for a Director of Business Operations to play a critical role in driving the organizations operational processes spearheading critical change projects and developing operational strategy.
Based in Austin Texas this role reports to the VP of Operations and manages a small team of direct reports. The Director of Business Operations will partner with senior level stakeholders across the organization to strengthen processes supporting the acquisition creation monetization and delivery of content to FloSports customers.
A few characteristics which will make you successful in this role:
Youre entrepreneurial arent afraid of failure and have demonstrated success while overcoming roadblocks
Youre humble receptive to feedback and willing to roll up your sleeves and do the work yourself when needed
You can synthesize ambiguous problems and break them down into structured manageable steps to solve
You lead with low ego and can foster relationships with senior management and junior employees across the organization
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Process and Technology Improvement
Drive continuous process improvement initiatives across the content acquisition and content creation teams to streamline operations reduce costs and maximize resource utilization
Implement performance metrics to measure operational performance and identify areas for improvement.
Partner with IT Enterprise Systems and Business Intelligence teams to build or improve upon FloSports internal operational tech stack.
Operational Planning
Build and implement operational plans aligned to both company and sportspecific strategies.
Drive the Quarterly Business Review process for FloSports priority sports.
Manage the weekly meeting cadence of sportspecific discussions and problemsolving across General Managers and functional leaders.
Financial and Data Acumen
Partner with Business Intelligence to build and maintain dashboards supporting the content acquisition content creation and operations teams.
Collaborate with senior leadership General Managers and FP&A to develop investment cases aiming to grow revenue reduce costs and make build vs buy decisions.
Build maintain and understand basic financial models
Analyze large and often unstructured sets of data and implement recommendations based on your analysis.
Leadership
Manage mentor and grow the capabilities of the Business Operations Team
Lead impactful cross departmental initiatives that span content marketing live production product and engineering.
Motivate and persuade stakeholders across the business to adopt changes
Succinctly communicate updates successes and risks up and down through the organization
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
8 years of experience in business operations finance corporate development strategy or a similar role
Prior experience directly managing people
Prior success in building and growing teams within a fastgrowing company
Ability to interpret and draw conclusions from P&L statements.
Experience managing projects timelines and resources across various departments and/or stakeholders
Proficiency in data analysis tools business intelligence tools and reporting software (Salesforce Domo)
Deep familiarity with Microsoft Excel and Google Suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills capable of presenting data and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization
Experience in sports streaming live event production technology or a related field
OUR COMMITMENT TO DIVERSITY:
At FloSports we are bonded by our passion for sports and our purpose to unite communities around experiences that finally give underserved sports the love they deserve. We recognize the need to build a company that seeks out embraces and celebrates our individual differences ideas and talent. FloSports is committed to the pursuit of a fair equal and inclusive workplace where everyone is given the opportunity to grow to their fullest potential.
OUR BENEFITS:
Recognized three years in a row as a Top Workplace by the AustinAmerican Statesman
Flexibility at work you can take control of your profession and personal schedule
Allhands events hosted in beautiful Austin Texas
Annual equity awards for all top performers
Competitive and comprehensive medical dental and vision plans
Peace of mind through companypaid shortterm disability longterm disability and life insurance
Generous 401(K) company match vested immediately
Progressive parental leave policies
Flexible paid time off
Hackathons and a full calendar of teambuilding and social events
Company donation to youth teams and leagues that our employees coach
Stocked snack bar catered lunch and breakfast tacos every week
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full-Time
