About the Role
Fanatics Collectibles is seeking an Associate– Product Architecture to help shape the product vision and roadmap for its trading card portfolio. This role involves driving brand consistency, product optimization, and cross-functional alignment to deliver best-in-class trading card products and collector experiences, utilizing data-driven insights.
Responsibilities
- Support the build of trading card products across the Topps portfolio.
- Work closely with Product Strategy, Creative, and Product Development teams to deliver high-quality product blueprints using internal tools and systems.
- Champion brand standardization and consistency across a broad portfolio.
- Analyze collector insights, market data, retailer feedback, and industry trends to inform product decisions and drive continuous improvement.
- Contribute to the review of brand performance, collector insights, insert ecosystems, and innovation opportunities for the upcoming year.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience in Product Development, Product Management, Business Analytics, Management Consulting, or Strategic Ops.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, BI) and AI tools (Claud, Chat GPT, etc.).
- Comfort learning new internal technology tools.
- Detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Proven experience working cross-functionally across different teams.
- Experience managing senior stakeholders across global organizations.
- Experience delivering executive-level presentations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of engaging senior leaders, cross-functional teams, and external partners.
- Background in developing innovative physical products.
- Passion for trading cards, collectibles, and fan culture.
Skills
- Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, BI)
- AI tools (Claud, Chat GPT, etc.)
- Product Development
- Product Management
- Business Analytics
- Management Consulting
- Strategic Ops
- Brand standardization
- Collector insights analysis
- Market data analysis
- Retailer feedback analysis
- Industry trend analysis
- Product optimization
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Stakeholder management
- Executive-level presentations
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
Location
- New York City
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Associate
Education Level
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or related field
Salary/Compensations
- $110,000—$130,000 USD
Benefits
- Information about benefits available at https://benefitsatfanatics.com/
About the Company
- Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform across Commerce, Collectibles, and Betting & Gaming.
- Fanatics Collectibles is a new company at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology, aiming to be the global leader in next-generation collectibles.
- The company leverages a digital sports platform engaging over 81 million fans and partners with approximately 900 sports properties.
- Fanatics has over 22,000 employees committed to enhancing the fan experience globally.
Equal Opportunity
- Fanatics never seeks payment from job applicants. Ensure communication is from a Fanatics email address (including @collectfanatics.com). Apply through the company website at www.fanaticsinc.com/careers.
