Data Scientist

About this role

1. About Our Client:

The organization operates a global digital sports platform serving over 100 million sports fans worldwide. It addresses the challenge of connecting fans with sports partners by offering products and services that enable buying licensed gear, collecting physical and digital sports memorabilia, and engaging with sports betting and gaming. The platform supports a broad network of approximately 900 sports properties, including professional leagues, teams, colleges, athletes, and retail partners. With over 22,000 employees, the organization focuses on enhancing the fan experience across commerce, collectibles, and betting sectors.

2. About the Opportunity:

The Data Scientist role supports the growth of the sports betting and gaming business by generating insights that inform strategic decisions. This position partners with senior commercial stakeholders to guide Sportsbook and Casino strategy, providing data-driven analysis and recommendations that impact player engagement and overall commercial performance. The role is part of a Decision Science team focused on leveraging advanced analytics to optimize business outcomes in a fast-evolving iGaming environment.

3. Responsibilities:

• Develop expertise in the iGaming ecosystem, including Sportsbook and Casino operations and player behavior

• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders in Sports and Casino units

• Collaborate with data teams to create scalable solutions for complex business challenges

• Support the development and improvement of automated personalization and promotion systems

• Build and maintain Lifetime Value models to enhance player segmentation and marketing efficiency

• Stay updated on machine learning trends and industry shifts in sports betting and gaming

4. Requirements:

• 3-5 years of experience in data science or advanced analytics

• Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, or Econom...