Business Operations Strategy Associate Jobs in Seattle, WA

Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally.

About the Company

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

About the Team

Fanatics TCG is a new Seattle-based trading card game studio within the Fanatics Collectibles family, founded by industry veterans with a long-term mandate: to build enduring franchises that live across tabletop, digital, community, and culture. We’re looking for the most skilled and passionate talent in the games industry and beyond to help us create the best trading card games in the world.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a Business Strategy Associate to support the highest-priority, highest-complexity, and highest-visibility initiatives on Fanatics TCG’s strategic roadmap. Strong candidates can expect to support multiple initiatives end-to-end and be a collaborative partner across business and creative functions in the entire studio. The ideal candidate is a highly flexible self-starter with top-notch analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems.

Responsibilities

• Help drive multiple high-impact, long-term, and ad-hoc business initiatives, working cross-functionally with teams across the studio to ensure project success
• Actively plan and manage high-visibility programs; collaborate with key stakeholders to scope, research, and size opportunities
• Support demand forecasting and partner with Commercial and Product teams on product planning and go-to-market strategy
• Set goals, report findings, and help present progress updates and recommendations to Fanatics TCG leadership
• Engage with a wide array of internal teams and channel partners to better understand industry dynamics and refine recommendations accordingly

Qualifications & Experience

• 2–4+ years of experience, preferably in Management Consulting, Strategy, Business Operations, or Program Management
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field preferred
• Strong quantitative and analytical proficiency
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to stay organized, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced environment
• Skilled in preparing and presenting reports and strategic recommendations to leadership
• Proactive self-starter with a passion for solving complex problems, driving results, and continuous improvement
• Confident, intellectually curious, and adept at navigating ambiguity with a strong desire to learn

Location

All employees of Fanatics TCG are expected to be onsite in our Seattle office five days per week.

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The salary range represents base pay only and does not include short-term or long-term incentive compensation. This salary range is specific to Seattle and may not be applicable to other locations. When determining base pay, as part of a final compensation package, we consider several factors such as location, experience, qualifications, and training. For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

Seattle Salary Range

$98,900 — $123,050 USD

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