SVP, Real Money Gaming
Genius Sports · New York, NY · 3 days ago
Business Development$250k–$300k/yrFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- P&L Ownership & Scaling
- Own the P&L for the RMG media business unit.
- Set commercial strategy and growth priorities, and be accountable for the numbers behind them.
- Run a disciplined commercial function that is set up to scale with the right talent in the right places.
- Anticipate shifts in clients, competitors, and the broader market, and align commercial leadership to major trade-offs and investment choices.
Strategic Relationship Building
- Bring and activate direct, active relationships with CMOs and the leadership teams of the largest brands in gaming.
- Convert an existing pipeline into revenue growth starting in year one.
Pricing Discipline, Deal Governance, and Diversification
- Build pricing discipline and deal governance appropriate for a fast-scaling business, negotiating and closing strategic deals that protect margin as well as growth.
- Build the forecasting, reporting, and pipeline discipline needed to run the business predictably at scale, and hold the team accountable to it.
- Actively reduce concentration risk by diversifying revenue across a broader base of RMG advertisers and partners, drawing on prior experience doing this in a scaling media business.
Cross-Functional & Industry Leadership
- Operate as a peer to other commercial leaders, product, and marketing - shaping the business jointly rather than running sales as a standalone function.
- Turn patterns you see across customers and the market into input for product direction and enterprise-level strategic partnerships.
- Represent Genius Sports as a thought leader in the gaming industry.
Team & People Leadership
- Actively lead and manage an existing global team, assessing capability and structure against where the business needs to go and taking swift action to address any gaps/challenges.
- Proactively evolve the org as revenue scales — reshape roles, add capability, and build out the team in step with growth.
- Build leadership bench strength and succession plans within the team, and hold managers accountable for talent and culture as well as revenue.