Director, Sports Data & Programming Platform

NBCUniversal

United States

Remote

USD 107,000 - 124,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

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Pension

Paid leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

NBCUniversal is seeking a Director, Product - Sports and Programming Data to lead the product strategy, design, integration, and evolution of the data architecture powering sports viewing experiences across web, mobile, and TV platforms. The role requires deep technical expertise in live sports data systems and a strong understanding of how fans, broadcasters, and journalists consume sports information.

You will serve as the primary SME for sports data and metadata platforms, guiding data

Qualifications

Experience with sports data platforms or large-scale digital sports products.
Knowledge of international sports data models, event schedules, statistics.
Experience integrating and interpreting complex programming data feeds.
Understanding of programming data systems, broadcast workflows, and competition operations.
Translating technical data structures into customer-facing experiences.

Responsibilities

Define and own sports data architecture solutions across multiple digital products.
Serve as SME 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 NBCU's existing metadata models and platform architecture.
Drive alignment between external data providers, internal stakeholders, and engineering teams to continuously improve metadata coverage, accuracy, and usability.