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Role Description

The Lead Product Manager, Commerce Platform will play a critical role in the ongoing evolution of our direct-to-consumer commerce ecosystem. Reporting to the Commerce Platform Product Lead, this role partners closely with internal teams and third-party vendors to translate strategic priorities into high-impact platform enhancements that drive fan engagement, revenue growth, and operational efficiency.

This individual acts as the operational hub for commerce product execution—coordinating priorities, managing sprint-level delivery, and ensuring that business objectives are met across all touchpoints of the commerce platform.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 6-8 years of experience in product management, platform management, or a similar role.
• Experience working with third-party vendors or SaaS platform providers strongly preferred.
• Prior exposure to large-scale consumer or subscription-based digital ecosystems is a plus.

Requirements

• Strong understanding of e-commerce platforms, digital payments, APIs, and user experience fundamentals.
• Proven ability to manage project deliverables and timelines across multiple teams.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; able to synthesize complex technical topics for business stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented and organized, with a bias toward action and continuous improvement.
• Familiarity with Agile development practices and product management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Aha).
• Collaborative, adaptable, and comfortable operating in a fast-moving, cross-functional environment.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary performance bonus, awarded at the sole discretion of the Company.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life/AD&D insurance.
• Short- and long-term disability.
• Fertility and family-forming assistance.
• Wellbeing allowance.
• Educational assistance.
• Mental health coaching/therapy.
• Tax-advantaged accounts such as HSA and healthcare/dependent care FSAs.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Time off benefits that include vacation, sick time, and personal days.

Company Description

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents.

NBA rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season featured a record-tying 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries. NBA Digital’s assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms.

NBA Cares, the NBA’s global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.