About the Role
This working-lead role owns product definition quality for the most complex opportunities within the Data Products portfolio, ensuring output quality throughout the entire lifecycle from problem framing to Ready-to-Build handoff. The focus is on generating insight and setting a high standard for the team through direct demonstration.
Responsibilities
- Own output quality across the full product definition lifecycle for the highest-complexity opportunities.
- Set and demonstrate the standard for well-defined opportunities through personal work.
- Make decisions on which opportunities move forward.
- Develop repeatable methods and templates for Solutions Analysts.
- Author product definitions, business metric tables, and agent context specs for complex opportunities.
- Lead decisions on deployment channels (e.g., Databricks-native, Teams, Dynamics).
- Maintain the business context layer, including metric definitions, metadata, and decision rules for AI products.
- Represent product definition in cross-functional reviews with Platform Engineering and DS/ML.
- Improve the judgment of Solutions Analysts through feedback, standards, and context.
- Ensure clean handoffs to Platform Engineering and define model requirements and constraints for DS/ML.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
- 7+ years in data, analytics, or product with end-to-end product definition ownership.
- Demonstrated depth in product definition, including writing well-structured product specs, business metric tables, and agent context documents.
- Technical fluency to make deployment decisions without engineering scope.
- Ability to set standards by demonstrating them, rather than directing others.
- Capacity to influence Solutions Analysts and peers through standards, documentation, and coaching without formal authority.
- Discipline in managing boundaries with Platform Engineering and DS/ML.
- Ability to obtain a gaming or other required license(s).
- Willingness to undergo background investigations or security checks.
- Consent to due diligence/background investigation.
Skills
- Product definition
- Data analysis
- Analytics
- AI/agentic products definition
- Databricks
- Microsoft Teams
- Microsoft Dynamics
Location
- Remote
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 7+ years
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree
About the Company
- Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology.
- The company is a partner of choice for government lotteries.
- Scientific Games offers cutting-edge backend systems, exciting entertainment experiences, and trailblazing retail and digital solutions.
- The company pioneers in data analytics and iLottery.
- Scientific Games combines innovation, performance, and security to advance the global lottery industry.
Equal Opportunity
- Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses.
- Certain employees may be required to obtain gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet specific standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts.
- SG is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against applicants due to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
