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Director, Strategy and Innovation, Player Health & Safety

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At a Glance

Location
New York, United States
Experience
10+ years
Compensation
the higher end of the range. Salary $135,000 — $170,000 USD Benefits Infor
Posted
2026-07-24T10:51:19-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AWSData AnalysisDevOps

Domain Knowledge

  • Cloud

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

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Requirements

Advanced analytical and technological acumen, with experience in data analysis, technical program management, and/or DevOps

A style that is open to change and innovation, with an ability to delegate yet control, set high standards and work collaboratively to implement change

Experience with AWS cloud computing software

Compensation & Benefits

This job posting contains a pay range, which represents the range of salaries or hourly rates that the NFL believes, in good faith, at the time of this posting that it might be willing to pay for the posted job in the location(s) specified. The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range. Only in truly rare and exceptional circumstances, where an external candidate has experience, credentials or expertise that far exceed those required or expected for the position, would the NFL consider paying a salary or rate near the higher end of the range.

Salary

$135,000

$170,000 USD

Benefits Information

Responsibilities

Contribute to programmatic strategic planning and budgeting for research-focused scientific and technological roadmaps.

Collaborate with internal NFL cross-functional team (particularly Data & Analytics), engineering and epidemiology consulting teams, and AWS team leads to ensure alignment on strategy, integration, and delivery of tasks and milestones.

Collaborate with vendors and external sources for software, equipment, and analytics research that are involved in injury reduction.

Manage budget and resource allocation.

Create and conduct presentations of overall program progress, metrics, and contingency plans via status reports and management communication.

Synthesize research results and data to make recommendations for actionable insights or future innovations to senior leadership.