Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hudl is a company that supports the lifelong impact sports can have, and they are seeking a Product Manager to help build the ‘Director Operating System’ for youth and scholastic sports. The role involves leading product squads, building operational tools for sports directors, and driving product strategy to enhance the overall user experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead product squads. You’ll act as the product owner for a cross-functional squad, keeping the backlog transparent and prioritized while collaborating with design and engineering to deliver on-strategy outcomes
- Build Director Operations products. You’ll help create the operational tools that power scheduling, facilities, registration, payments, communications, and game-day readiness for high school Athletic Directors, Club Directors, and League Administrators
- Drive discovery and delivery. You’ll lead discovery for projects to reduce risks around value and usability, and then work with a release team to ensure those solutions successfully hit the market with measurable impact
- Shape product strategy. You’ll evaluate opportunities based on customer value, business viability, and long-term platform strategy while helping define the roadmap for your team
- Design AI-powered workflows. You’ll use AI tools and product thinking to automate manual work, reduce operational friction, and help customers operate by exception instead of constant intervention
- Connect the business. You’ll build strong context across customer success, sales, partnerships, legal, finance, and support to ensure solutions work for the broader business and ecosystem
Skills
- Product management experience. You have 2–4+ years of experience as a Product Manager building and shipping customer-facing software products
- Sports industry experience. You have meaningful experience playing, coaching, or working in sports and deeply understand the operational realities of clubs, schools, leagues, or athletic organizations
- AI workflow experience. You have experience using AI tools and building AI-powered workflows into products to improve customer outcomes and reduce operational burden
- A natural leader. You can influence and inspire teammates and stakeholders without needing formal authority
- User-focused. You're a 'learn-it-all' who seeks out diverse perspectives and has a deep understanding of how customers engage with products
- Collaborative. You value outcomes over hours and understand that the best solutions come from working closely with your squad and stakeholders
- Strategic thinker. You can connect day-to-day product decisions to larger company strategy and long-term market opportunities
- Operations product experience. You've built products related to scheduling, registration, payments, communications, facilities management, ticketing, or organizational workflows
- SaaS expertise. You have strong experience working in SaaS environments and understand how to build products that scale across organizations and customer segments
- Industry expertise. You have deep knowledge of the sports technology landscape and relevant industry trends
- Technical comfort. You're comfortable navigating technical conversations, supporting customer escalations, and helping customers understand how to get value from the product
- Marketplace mindset. You understand how to build for multi-sided ecosystems involving admins, coaches, parents, athletes, fans, and governing bodies
Benefits
- Flexible vacation time
- Company-wide holidays and timeout (meeting-free) days
- Remote work options
- Open, honest culture and we trust our people from day one
- Tons of resources and opportunities to keep growing
- Tech stack and hardware to do your best work
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee resource groups
- Fitness partner Peerfit
- Multiple plans to pick from to ensure you’ll have the coverage you (and your dependents) want, including vision, dental, fertility healthcare and family forming benefits
- 401(K) match up to 4% of your own contribution
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