Partnership Protection Specialist, Europe & Asia

About the role

Sportradar, a sports technology company at the intersection of sports, media and betting, has a newly formed Rights & Partnership Protection (RPP) team. The Partnership Protection Specialist acts as a key liaison between Sportradar and major sports rights holders across Europe and Asia, supporting the protection, enhancement and operational effectiveness of its sports partnerships through field operations, intelligence gathering, stakeholder engagement and investigative activity. The role is based in Singapore and involves extensive travel.

Key responsibilities

• Attend sporting events throughout Europe and Asia to support rights holders and safeguard rights, access and exclusivity arrangements.
• Build trusted relationships with leagues, federations, security teams, venue operators and other stakeholders.
• Carry out intelligence-led research and investigative research using open-source, commercial and industry-specific data sources.
• Lead and support digital evidence collection on sportsbook activity, betting markets and prediction platforms, and build intelligence holdings on individuals, groups and networks.
• Collaborate with RPP colleagues in North America to identify global trends, organised networks and syndicates.
• Analyse information from rights holders, turn operational reporting into actionable intelligence and produce regular intelligence products, briefings and assessments, including season-long reporting.
• Help rights holders develop operational best practices and deliver workshops and awareness sessions for leagues, federations, venue operators and security personnel.
• Contribute to global RPP methodologies, processes and operational standards.

Required profile

• 3+ years' experience in investigations, intelligence, sports integrity, law enforcement, security, due diligence or a related analytical field.
• Strong understanding of the European sports landscape (football, Bundesliga/DFL, tennis, EuroLeague, basketball) and good knowledge of major Asian competitions and rights-holder environments.
• Experience analysing information from multiple sources and writing concise, actionable reports.
• Ability to identify emerging trends, behavioural patterns and networked activity, and strong stakeholder engagement skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively throughout Europe and periodically throughout Asia.
• Advantageous: direct experience with leagues, federations or rights holders, OSINT/CYBINT/digital investigation experience, and additional languages such as German, French, Spanish, Italian, Arabic, Mandarin or Japanese.

Required skills

• Understanding of sportsbook operations, betting ecosystems and wagering mechanics, including live/in-play micro-betting, prediction platforms, exchanges and latency arbitrage risks.
• Advantageous: Tableau, Power BI or advanced Excel; experience with stadium CCTV, video management systems and control rooms.

What we offer

• A collaborative, global environment with social events and teambuilding.
• Flexibility to manage your day with autonomy and flexible working hours.
• Employee assistance programme and well-being apps.
• Online training videos.