Game Operations Team Lead (Sports Data)

TL;DR

Game Operations Team Lead (Sports Data): Leading a team of specialists to ensure high-quality live tracking and eventing validation for global football and basketball leagues with an accent on operational excellence and team performance. Focus on driving continuous improvement, managing workload distribution, and coordinating strategic projects to enhance data accuracy.

Location: Hybrid in Medellín, Colombia

Company

hirify.global enables a new era of sports for fans worldwide by delivering immersive, interactive, and personalized experiences through next-gen technology and live data.

What you will do

• Lead and manage a team of Game Operations Specialists, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Oversee daily operations to ensure smooth execution of live tracking and eventing validation across sports leagues.
• Monitor performance metrics and analyze results to provide actionable feedback for continuous improvement.
• Support professional growth by identifying coaching needs and delivering ongoing feedback to the team.
• Coordinate strategic and non-operational projects aimed at improving efficiency, quality, and innovation.
• Prepare detailed performance and progress reports to support leadership in decision-making.

Requirements

• Proven leadership and communication skills with experience managing teams in fast-paced operational environments.
• Strong understanding of sports dynamics.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage remote teams and coordinate across multiple time zones.
• Fluent in written and spoken English.
• Must be based in Medellín, Colombia for a hybrid work model.

Culture & Benefits

• Office-first culture designed to maximize collaboration and connection.
• Hybrid working models tailored to role and location.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive range of benefits.
• Strong commitment to employee wellbeing and career development.
• Inclusive environment that values bravery and driving change.