Non-Sports Prediction Markets Manager

DraftKings Inc.

Lead strategy and execution for non-sports prediction markets at DraftKings across various categories. Driving growth and engagement through data-driven insights and operational excellence.

Posted 6/30/2026full-timeRemote • Massachusetts • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $112,000 - $140,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the end-to-end strategy, execution, and performance of non-sports prediction markets across categories including crypto, politics, stocks, commodities, macroeconomics, artificial intelligence, culture, and breaking news.
Drive business outcomes by managing key performance metrics including engagement, retention, market quality, volume, and revenue.
Identify emerging narratives, trends, and real-world events that resonate with customers and translate them into compelling prediction market opportunities.
Partner closely with the Product Team, Marketing Team, Analytics Team, Customer Experience Team, Legal Team, Compliance Team, Public Relations Team, and external prediction market partners to execute against business objectives.
Develop and optimize operational processes that enable the rapid launch, monitoring, and management of prediction markets at scale.
Leverage data, market insights, and sound judgment to make fast, high-quality decisions in a real-time environment.
Evaluate market performance, customer behavior, and industry trends to continuously improve market offerings and customer engagement.
Serve as a subject matter expert on prediction markets and emerging topics, helping inform strategic priorities across the organization.

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 5 years of experience in operations, strategy, business management, consulting, finance, trading, media, or a high-growth technology environment.
Experience owning business outcomes, operational performance metrics, or Profit and Loss (P&L) responsibilities.
Strong knowledge of financial markets, cryptocurrency, politics, macroeconomics, technology trends, consumer behavior, or related subject matter.
Proven ability to operate effectively in fast-paced, ambiguous environments while balancing multiple priorities.
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to use data to inform decisions and drive results.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with experience influencing cross-functional stakeholders and aligning teams around shared goals.
A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with a demonstrated ability to identify opportunities and execute with urgency.
Curiosity, commercial acumen, and a strong instinct for understanding the trends, stories, and events that capture customer attention.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Hard Skills & Tools

Business ManagementProfit and Loss (P&L) ResponsibilitiesMarket Performance EvaluationData-Driven Decision MakingOperational Process Optimization

Soft Skills

Interpersonal SkillsCommunication SkillsProactive MindsetCuriosityCommercial Acumen