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William Bach, MBA

DraftKings
East Longmeadow,MA
10
years of professional experience

Results-driven operations leader with 9 years of experience in growth strategy and analytics within online sports betting. Developed data-driven strategies to enhance customer engagement and translate performance insights into actionable decisions. Led cross-functional teams to build reporting frameworks, forecast revenue, and manage promotional strategies for measurable business impact.

Work History

Manager, Sportsbook Ops Strategy | Head of Golf Ops

2 Years 6 Months
DraftKings | 01.2024 - Current
  • Developed Golf promotional strategy, site merchandising layout, content focus, and marketing priorities to deliver 32% sport growth YoY, well above the OSB standard
  • Forecasted OSB handle and revenue for NFL, CFB, NHL, and Golf daily with +/-10% accuracy, enabling informed decision-making for each sport monthly
  • Developed and presented sportsbook operations performance recap decks to Directors weekly, guiding adjustments to in-season strategies
  • Forecasted Sport daily level bet mix (live/pre-match and singles/parlays/SGP) forecasts to evaluate daily performances and identify areas of concern
  • Designed tracking and monitoring tableau dashboards for OSB operations team, facilitating evaluation of top line financials, promo costs, and user activity

Manager, OSB Revenue Operations

2 Years 2 Months
DraftKings | 10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Managed four employees in originating, operationalizing, and evaluating promotions to enhance team effectiveness
  • Coordinated with internal stakeholders to develop creative assets and custom betting markets, strategically merchandising app/website to drive user engagement
  • Trained associates on maintenance procedures to take over maintenance and distribution of GeoComply
  • Compiled market share reports for OSB DK using state revenue reports to inform strategic decisions

Sr. Analyst Sportsbook Operations

1 Month
DraftKings | 08.2021 - 09.2021
  • Developed dashboards and procedures that improved accuracy of sportsbook handle forecasting
  • Created dashboards, procedures, and email reports that enhanced understanding of OSB performance
  • Constructed a database and dashboard views to track and analyze GeoComply data, revealing insights on competitive positioning across jurisdictions
  • Drafted and approved, SOX compliant level, promo redemption queries using SQL

DFS Games Analyst

2 Years 4 Months
DraftKings | 03.2017 - 07.2019
  • Developed fantasy point scoring systems for various sports using outcome distributions of player statistics, including a novel scoring system for tennis and single-game variations for golf, NFL, and MLB, establishing first-ever single-game showdown DFS scoring system
  • Created templates to automate generation of DFS player salaries, enhancing consistency in pricing models
  • Wrote code to identify minimally differentiated lineups that obscure limits, improving lineup analysis

Business Development Leader

7 Months
Cobham Mission Systems | 08.2016 - 03.2017
  • Collaborated with Value Stream Directors to identify and forecast new business opportunities
  • Produced monthly presentations and reports for business development executives to visualize current and future product line projections
  • Conducted analyses to reform OTD standards based on order frequency patterns

Education

Masters in Business Administration - Concentration in Consulting with a focus in Finance

University At Buffalo | Buffalo, NY
  • LEADERCORE: Certified Role Model Level (Highest Level) - Leadership Development program in UB MBA program
  • Data Modeling
  • MBA Strategy Capstone
  • Statistical Data Analysis
  • Investment Management
  • Managerial Processes
  • Business Marketing

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

University At Buffalo | Buffalo, NY

Skills

Data Analysis Techniques
Data Visualization
Sports analytics
Agile Project Management
Team Leadership
SQL
Snowflake
Tableau
MS Excel
PowerPoint
JIRA
AirTable

Timeline

Manager, Sportsbook Ops Strategy | Head of Golf Ops

DraftKings
01.2024 - CurrentRead More

Manager, OSB Revenue Operations

DraftKings
10.2021 - 12.2023Read More

Sr. Analyst Sportsbook Operations

DraftKings
08.2021 - 09.2021Read More

DFS Games Analyst

DraftKings
03.2017 - 07.2019Read More

Business Development Leader

Cobham Mission Systems
08.2016 - 03.2017Read More

University At Buffalo

Masters in Business Administration from Concentration in Consulting with a focus in Finance
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University At Buffalo

Bachelor of Science from Mechanical Engineering
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William Bach, MBA