Data Scientist

About the role

The company operates in the sports data science and analytics space, focusing on long-term partnerships with emerging professional talent. Its core model provides financial support and career resources to individuals early in their professional journey, in exchange for a share of future earnings over a defined period. They also work with many well-known NCAA programs utilizing data science and analytics to evaluate player value and fit in the new and evolving transfer portal.

Responsibilities

• Build predictive models utilizing insights from client and sport knowledge
• Conduct exploratory data analysis to identify data-driven insights on the transfer portal to collegiate programs
• Answer ad-hoc questions regarding transfer targeting
• Ensure data integrity and accuracy across several data sources

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or a related field
• Programming experience
• Proficiency with Python (pandas, polars, numpy) and SQL
• Experience generating data visualizations programmatically
• Deep Understanding of sports
• Strong communication skills and ability to convey complex data concepts to nontechnical audiences
• Strong self-motivation and curiosity to challenge traditional sports beliefs
• Attention to detail for accurate and timely report delivery

Benefits

Casual yet collaborative environment with a great work/life balance

Company is revolutionizing the use of data science in the sports industry!

Culture that truly values and supports its employees.

Pay

$90,000 - $120,000

Schedule

Remote