Associate, Business Strategy - TCG

About the Company

Fanatics Collectibles is a new company operating at the intersection of collectibles, culture, and technology. Backed by world-class investors, operators, and sports & entertainment partners, we are building the global leader in next-generation collectibles. As part of the broader Fanatics ecosystem, we leverage a digital sports platform that spans over 900 sports properties and engages more than 81 million fans. Together, we are reimagining every part of the collectibles experience for fans, partners, and creators.

About the Team

Fanatics TCG is a new Seattle-based trading card game studio within the Fanatics Collectibles family, founded by industry veterans with a long-term mandate: to build enduring franchises that live across tabletop, digital, community, and culture. We’re looking for the most skilled and passionate talent in the games industry and beyond to help us create the best trading card games in the world.

Who We’re Looking For

We’re looking for a Business Strategy Associate to support the highest-priority, highest-complexity, and highest-visibility initiatives on Fanatics TCG’s strategic roadmap. Strong candidates can expect to support multiple initiatives end-to-end and be a collaborative partner across business and creative functions in the entire studio. The ideal candidate is a highly flexible self-starter with top-notch analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to solve difficult problems.

Responsibilities

• Help drive multiple high-impact, long-term, and ad-hoc business initiatives, working cross-functionally with teams across the studio to ensure project success
• Actively plan and manage high-visibility programs; collaborate with key stakeholders to scope, research, and size opportunities
• Support demand forecasting and partner with Commercial and Product teams on product planning and go-to-market strategy
• Set goals, report findings, and help present progress updates and recommendations to Fanatics TCG leadership
• Engage with a wide array of internal teams and channel partners to better understand industry dynamics and refine recommendations accordingly

Qualifications & Experience

• 2–4+ years of experience, preferably in Management Consulting, Strategy, Business Operations, or Program Management
• Bachelor’s degree in Business or a related field preferred
• Strong quantitative and analytical proficiency
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to stay organized, prioritize effectively, and manage multiple high-priority initiatives in a fast-paced environment
• Skilled in preparing and presenting reports and strategic recommendations to leadership
• Proactive self-starter with a passion for solving complex problems, driving results, and continuous improvement
• Confident, intellectually curious, and adept at navigating ambiguity with a strong desire to learn

Location

All employees of Fanatics TCG are expected to be onsite in our Seattle office five days per week.

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