Aaquib M.

Aaquib
Manadath

Senior Product Manager · Hammersmith, London

I lead digital products for sports clubs, leagues and brands: web, app, OTT and the games that keep fans coming back.

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Summary

Senior Product Manager with 10+ years leading digital work in sport: fan engagement and loyalty across web, app and OTT, delivered by cross-functional teams and steered by data.

10+Years in product & partnerships
500K+Users on NFL international games
4Premier League clubs delivered for
25%Lift in user retention at Genius Sports
Experience
  1. Jul 2023 — NowLondon, UK

    Senior Product Manager at Stadion Current

    • Member of Stadion's AI Transformation steering team.
    • Manage delivery of large web and app transformation projects for West Ham United, Chelsea, Newcastle United and Manchester City.
    • Lead Stadion's gamification and membership product initiative.
    • Present budget reports and cost estimates to clients.
  2. May 2021 — Jun 2023London, UK

    Senior Product Manager at Genius Sports

    • Owned product strategy for several high-profile sports engagement products.
    • Led cross-functional teams across engineering, design and data analytics.
    • Delivered NFL, MLB and international sports activations reaching 500K+ users.
    • Introduced data-driven optimisation that raised user retention by 25%.
  3. Jan 2021 — May 2021Washington DC, USA

    Club Services Specialist at United Soccer League

    • Gave technical and operational support to 40+ professional soccer clubs.
    • Managed digital platform implementations and integrations.
    • Ran training sessions and wrote documentation for club administrators.
  4. Jan 2020 — Dec 2020Washington DC, USA

    Technical Product Manager at Elo Hell Esports

    • Managed a white-label tournament platform for Tier 2 and 3 esports competitions.
    • Delivered 20+ Overwatch and League of Legends events across NA and EU.
    • Shipped automated brackets and real-time scoring.
  5. Jan 2019 — Dec 2019Cochin, India

    Product Owner at Mindcurv

    • Owned the roadmap for enterprise software products.
    • Ran agile delivery and sprint planning.
    • Led user research and usability testing to shape product decisions.
  6. Jun 2015 — Dec 2018Beijing, China

    Senior Business Development Manager at Kika Tech

    • Led business development across APAC markets.
    • Negotiated partnerships with major telecom carriers and OEMs.
    • Grew revenue through strategic partnerships and licensing deals.
Selected work
StadionWeb · App · OTT

Newcastle United digital platform

Website, mobile app and OTT streaming service for the Premier League club.

Genius SportsTrivia

Jersey Mike's College Football Trivia

Sponsorship activation across 50 schools with 350K+ players. Nominated for Best Brand Experience at the Hashtag Sports Awards 2022.

Genius SportsFree-to-play

MLB Beat The Streak

Rebuilt a 15-year-old MLB game with live play-by-play, highlights and MLB Play rewards. 200K+ users making 5M+ picks a season.

Genius Sports6 countries

NFL International Games

Season-long products for France, Germany, the UK, Canada, Mexico and Australia in 5 languages, with betting integrations. 500K+ users.

Genius Sports17 countries

Disney Star+ World Cup Predictor

Qatar 2022 predictor game in 3 languages across LATAM, with 50+ verified celebrity players and 150K+ users.

Elo HellEsports

Esports tournament platform

White-label tournaments hosting 20+ Overwatch and League of Legends events across NA and EU.

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