Game Operations Analyst – Pre Match

PrizePicks

Game Operations Analyst building pre-game and in-game sports projections for PrizePicks, North America's Daily Fantasy Sports platform. Managing risk, player data, and market strategies across supported leagues.

Posted 8/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55,000 - $65,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Daily Fantasy Sports and Prediction Markets, with a strong ability to analyze player projections and adapt strategies based on real-time data. Proficient in managing risk and implementing best practices in sports gaming operations.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Daily Fantasy Sports KnowledgePlayer Projections AnalysisGoogle Workspace ProficiencyQuantitative Analysis SkillsAttention to Detail

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Hard Skills

Player ProjectionsQuantitative AnalysisRisk ManagementData AnalysisGame Operations

Soft Skills

Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTime ManagementReliabilityDecision Making

Industry Keywords

Prediction MarketSports GamingPlayer PropSports LeaguesMatchups

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Post and maintain accurate pre-game and in-game player projections for all supported markets and leagues covered by PrizePicks
Monitor player projections throughout the day and track key information needed for projections
Manage risk and monitor projections using modeling and quantitative analysis
Understand PrizePicks members' play patterns and adjust internal processes accordingly
Work with sport owners to implement strategies, best practices, and processes around key markets
Support and execute product initiatives
Help establish standard operating procedures for PrizePicks game operations tasks
Apply and adapt game operations skills for other assigned sports

Requirements

What you’ll need

Excellent attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills
Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines
Extensive DFS and Prediction Market knowledge and experience in sports gaming, player prop, and daily fantasy sports industries
Extensive understanding of college and major sports league players, teams, and matchups, including how information impacts projections
Ability to analyze several information streams concurrently and make timely, thoughtful decisions
Ability to learn and execute new product initiatives
Availability to work nights and weekends coinciding with the sports schedule
Highly proficient with Google Workspace
Ability to learn new or updated software
Bachelor's degree in a related field preferred but not required
One to three years of experience working in or playing Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming preferred but not required
Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; employment visa sponsorship is unavailable

Benefits

Comp & perks

Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
401(k) plan with company match
Annual bonus
Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!)
Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
Company-wide in-person events and team outings
Lifestyle enhancement program
Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development