Senior Associate Delivery Manager

About the Position

Senior Associate Delivery Manager

Join DraftKings as a Senior Associate Delivery Manager to guide high-impact initiatives from planning through launch with clarity and structure.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery across multiple teams or workstreams within a domain, ensuring initiatives align with roadmap priorities and move forward with clear ownership.
• Own planning and execution for key initiatives, including timelines, coordination, rollout plans, delivery tracking, and stakeholder communication.
• Provide clear visibility into delivery progress, risks, trade-offs, dependencies, and changes across your domain.
• Strengthen Agile practices across teams, helping maintain delivery standards, improve team maturity, and support consistent execution.
• Identify, manage, and mitigate cross-team risks and dependencies, leading recovery efforts when delivery health is at risk.
• Partner with Product and Engineering teams to align execution with domain goals and contribute to roadmap planning discussions.
• Use delivery metrics, objectives and key results, and performance data to identify trends, improve predictability, and drive continuous improvement.
• Act as a collaborative delivery partner, foster team alignment, support problem-solving, and help teams navigate constraints with focus and urgency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a Technical, Analytical, Business, or related field.
• At least 3 years of experience in delivery management, project management, or a similar role within a software development environment.
• Experience leading delivery across multiple teams or workstreams in Agile or Scrum environments.
• Proven ability to manage cross-team dependencies, risks, competing priorities, and delivery trade-offs.
• Strong understanding of the software development lifecycle and delivery processes.
• Analytical skills with experience using metrics, objectives and key results, or delivery data to improve execution and team performance.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to provide clear, proactive updates to diverse stakeholders.
• Experience using tools such as Jira, JPD, Google Workspace, Airtable, or similar platforms for planning, tracking, reporting, and daily workflow support.

We Offer

• Competitive salary range of 81,800.00 USD - 102,200.00 USD, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable.
• Health Benefits: Comprehensive health benefits, including medical plans, dental, and vision.
• Wellbeing Program: Free access to programs such as free therapy sessions, the Calm App, Virtual Yoga Classes, and more.
• Parental Leave & Support: 14 weeks of 100% paid parental leave and workplace lactation support.
• Family Planning: Benefits that support family planning, including adoption, surrogacy, fertility treatments, and more.
• Flexible PTO: Flexible Paid Time Off for employees in the United States.
• Pet Insurance: Help save on vet expenses for accidents, illnesses, and more.
• Gym Reimbursement: Reimbursement for part of your gym membership.
• Financial Planning: 401(k) matching and programs such as Origin Financial.
• Commuter Benefits: Help lower costs on your daily commute.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Reimbursement for educational courses related to your position or another position at DraftKings.

About the Company

At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It’s transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We’re not waiting for the future to arrive. We’re shaping it, one bold step at a time.

To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.

DraftKings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity, race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability.

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