Underdog Fantasy is one of the fastest-growing fantasy sports companies on the market.

EPD Operations Manager

OperationsOperationsFull TimeRemoteTeam 201-500H1B No SponsorCompany Site LinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

63 days ago

Salary

$135K - $160K / year

Bachelor Degree7 yrs expEnglishSDLC

Job Description

• Drive end-to-end planning, execution, and delivery across Underdog's 200+ person EPD organization, connecting strategy to outcomes and improving how the entire org operates • Own and optimize the operating cadence including town halls, leadership reviews, planning cycles, and monthly updates to ensure consistent organizational rhythm • Manage cross-functional product delivery updates, including bi-weekly All Hands presentations and monthly company-wide product update decks • Assess and improve productivity systems (Jira, GitHub, Notion) and SDLC workflows, identifying bottlenecks and implementing solutions that increase visibility into priorities, timelines, and risks • Lead strategic initiatives that require cross-functional partnership on quick timelines, supporting emerging roadmap priorities with high complexity and high returns • Build and maintain relationships with Directors+ across Engineering, Product, and Design to understand pain points and accelerate solutions • Establish feedback loops (surveys, retros) to surface org health insights and drive continuous cultural improvements

Job Requirements

7+ years of experience in Technical Program Management, Product Operations, or Engineering Operations roles at scale
Proven track record of driving operational excellence across large, complex EPD organizations (150+ people), not just individual teams
Expert in managing productivity systems and tooling at scale, with hands-on experience optimizing Jira, GitHub, Notion, or similar platforms
Skilled at building and maintaining cross-functional relationships with senior leaders, earning trust and driving alignment without direct authority
Strong communicator who can distill complex information into clear, actionable actions and updates for diverse audiences from ICs to executives
Highly organized with exceptional program management skills—you bring structure to ambiguity and can juggle multiple high-priority initiatives simultaneously
Action-oriented operator who cares deeply about velocity, quality, and impact—you give a sh*t and push to perform

Benefits

Unlimited PTO for full-time employees (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season)
16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
Home office stipend
A connected virtual-first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents