Job Description
Join Global Sports Innovations at the forefront of sports technology! We're seeking a visionary 2026 Winter Olympics Digital Experience Lead to architect the next generation of fan engagement for the Denver 2026 Winter Olympics. This pivotal role will transform how fans experience the Games through immersive digital platforms, AR/VR experiences, and AI-driven personalization.
As a key member of our innovation team, you'll collaborate with Olympic organizers, tech partners, and global brands to create groundbreaking digital ecosystems that set new standards for sporting events. You'll lead cross-functional teams in developing solutions that blend real-time data, interactive storytelling, and seamless connectivity to deliver unforgettable moments for millions of fans worldwide.
Responsibilities
- Architect and execute the digital experience strategy for the 2026 Winter Olympics, covering mobile apps, virtual venues, and interactive platforms
- Lead cross-functional teams of engineers, designers, and data scientists to deliver innovative fan engagement solutions
- Develop partnerships with tech providers (AR/VR, AI, 5G) to integrate cutting-edge technologies into Olympic experiences
- Define KPIs and analytics frameworks to measure digital engagement and optimize fan journeys
- Ensure compliance with Olympic brand guidelines, security protocols, and accessibility standards
- Present strategic vision to stakeholders including IOC, sponsors, and local organizing committee
- Oversee budget allocation and resource management for digital initiatives
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Digital Media, or related field; Master's preferred
- 8+ years experience in digital product management for large-scale events or sports tech
- Proven expertise in developing AR/VR experiences and AI-driven personalization platforms
- Experience managing cross-functional teams in agile environments
- Strong understanding of Olympic movement, sports broadcasting, and fan psychology
- Expertise in data analytics, user journey mapping, and experience design
- Exceptional communication skills with ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Portfolio demonstrating delivery of high-impact digital experiences for global audiences