Job Description
Are you ready to shape the digital legacy of the world's largest sporting event? Apex Sports & Tech Solutions is seeking a visionary Lead Product Strategist to drive the digital transformation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States. You will bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and massive-scale fan engagement, ensuring a seamless digital experience for millions of users.
In this high-impact role, you will define the roadmap for our flagship 2026 platforms, leveraging data-driven insights to optimize fan journeys. If you are passionate about sports, technology, and building products that leave a lasting mark on history, we want to hear from you.
Why Join Us?
- Global Impact: Work on a project that unites the world in 2026.
- Top-Tier Team: Collaborate with industry leaders in UX, Engineering, and Data Science.
- Competitive Package: Comprehensive benefits and performance bonuses.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute the product vision and roadmap for the 2026 digital ecosystem, ensuring alignment with FIFA and US Soccer standards.
- Lead cross-functional teams including designers, developers, and data analysts to deliver high-quality features on time.
- Analyze user behavior and market trends to identify opportunities for innovation in the 2026 fan experience.
- Manage stakeholder expectations, including sponsors and international governing bodies, providing regular progress updates.
- Oversee the integration of emerging technologies (AI, AR/VR) into the 2026 platform architecture.
- Mentor junior product managers and foster a culture of agility and continuous improvement.
Qualifications
- 10+ years of product management experience, with at least 3 years in a strategic leadership role.
- Proven track record of launching complex digital products for large-scale events or high-traffic consumer applications.
- Deep understanding of the 2026 FIFA World Cup landscape or major international sporting events is a strong plus.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present to executive stakeholders.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and product lifecycle management tools (Jira, Aha!).
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or a related field (MBA preferred).