Scientific Games: Scientific Games is the global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology, and the partner of choice for government lotteries. From cutting‑edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we elevate play every day. We push game designs to the next level and are pioneers in data analytics and iLottery.

Built on a foundation of trusted partnerships, Scientific Games combines relentless innovation, legendary performance, and unwavering security to responsibly propel the global lottery industry ever forward.

Owns the translation of roadmap and product definitions into executable work across Data Products & Analytics, Platform Engineering, and Data Science/ML. Owns epic quality, cross-board visibility, and the DP&A; program rhythm across the DP&A;, DS, and PE boards, working as an individual contributor. Reports to the Senior Director, Data Products & Analytics.

Convert roadmap items and product definitions into epics sized for DS and PE sprint planning. Draft independently, then iterate with technical leads before work goes on a board. Own epic structure, acceptance criteria, sequence, and dependencies — implementation detail stays with technical leads. give a coherent picture of what’s in flight, blocked, or at risk.

Own the Jira process and sprint cadence for the Data Products & Analytics team. Facilitate planning, review, and retro ceremonies — decision-oriented, not status-reporting exercises. Manage the backlog so what’s in Jira reflects what the team is actually trying to do.

Set the standard for epic and process quality that other contributors follow across DP&A; — without a reporting relationship.

Required Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field; Agile/Scrum or PMP certification a plus.



7+ years in program or project management within a data or software delivery context, with deep hands‑on ownership (people‑management experience not required). Program management depth — knows what makes an epic actually usable. Technical grounding without engineering scope — enough to draft an epic a senior engineer can work from, pending iteration.

Cross‑functional operating instincts — visibility across teams they don’t control, without creating overhead. Influence without authority — holds others to a quality standard (e.g., Desired Experience designing process across multiple teams Exposure to data, analytics, or ML delivery environments Sequence work and flag cross-team dependencies and program risks For Roadmap priorities and commitments (owned by the Director/Senior Director).

Senior

Director, Data Products & Analytics Data Products leadership Platform Engineering leads Data Science/ML leads

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, bend, use hands, operate a computer, and have specific vision abilities to include close and distance vision, and ability to adjust focus working with computer and business equipment.

Scientific Games, LLC and its affiliates (collectively, "SG")



are engaged in highly regulated gaming and lottery businesses. As a result, certain SG employees may, among other things, be required to obtain a gaming or other license(s), undergo background investigations or security checks, or meet certain standards dictated by law, regulation or contracts. In order to ensure SG complies with its regulatory and contractual commitments, as a condition to hiring and continuing to employ its employees, SG requires all of its employees to meet those requirements that are necessary to fulfill their individual roles.

SG is an Equal Chance 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. Legendary performance. All built on a foundation of trusted partnerships.

This is what it takes to be a global leader in lottery games, sports betting and technology.

At Scientific

Games, we elevate play every day. From cutting‑edge backend systems to exciting entertainment experiences and trailblazing retail and digital solutions, we care about the details that drive profits for lottery beneficiary programs. And with the power of data analytics, we can predict what they'll want to play tomorrow. Because it's not just a game.

And Scientific

Games is the partner of choice for these growing markets. Because when it comes to digital, trust is everything. But we're endlessly innovating, always evolving and firmly committed to responsible gaming. It's the future of Scientific Games. The driver of today's favorite lottery games and most advanced technologies, and sustainability for tomorrow.

📌 Senior Data Program Manager (Toronto)
🏢 Scientific Games
📍 Toronto