Director, Marketing Finance

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.
 

As the Director, Marketing Finance at Fanatics Betting & Gaming (FBG), you will be a key strategic partner for the Marketing team. Specifically you will provide financial analysis, budget management and reporting for the department. You will partner closely with key stakeholders on the Marketing team to understand objectives, while aligning with the Finance team on overall approach. In this role you will proactively provide data analysis and insights that will help drive strategic growth. Reporting into the VP, Finance & Accounting, you will play an integral role at FBG. This individual will thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with an ability to deal with high levels of complexity. They will know what great looks like and will contribute to the growth and continuous improvement across the FBG Finance department.
 

Responsibilities 

• Act as the Finance business partner for the Marketing department 
• Manage FBG’s financial processes such as month-end reporting and variance analysis, forecasting, budget planning, annual planning
• Streamline the marketing forecast process, increase forecast accuracy, align across various stakeholders and enable meaningful forecast reviews with marketing leadership
• Be the daily strategic partner to Marketing Analytics to constantly review and revise market execution real time 
• Proactively provide quantified insights (including ROI analysis) to help optimize performance
• Develop and maintain KPI’s relevant to Marketing goals 
• Partner with the other members of the Finance team on the overall budget and forecasting process 
• Manage competing priorities & providing level-headed guidance 
• Build, lead and inspire a talented team responsible for providing insights and financial transparency 
• Must be open to occasional travel to Fanatics Betting & Gaming offices and other locations for conferences, events, meetings, and team-building activities.
   

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Economics and/or similar discipline with analytical bias
• Extensive Strategic Finance Background with 9+ years of finance management experience in a complex organization spanning multiple business units, geographies, or categories, ideally with a focus on Marketing
• Experience managing a performance Marketing budget
• Extensive experience with presentations to senior management, with extraordinary attention to detail and strong data visualization skills
• Adaptability and innovation with an eye for developing processes that align across multiple groups and stakeholders
• Ability to think strategically and work in a highly collaborative and fast-paced environment
• Team-first mentality, with a willingness to do what it takes to get the job done and a desire to strive for better

The base salary range for this role is $151,000 per year - $250,000 per year, depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.  This role is eligible for the Fanatics Betting and Gaming and an equity award.  

*Salary range is listed in USD; ranges will change based on country of residence

In addition to the base, bonus, and equity, full-time employees are eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, paid time off and other benefits like GymPass, Pet Insurance, Family Care Benefits, Free Shipt deliveries, and more. We’ll also give you $500 to set up your home office!

For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/

 

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