Title: AssociateData Scientist, Basketball Data Strategy
Department: BasketballData Strategy, Basketball Operations
Reports to: Director, Basketball Data Strategy
Manages: None
Position Summary: The Associate Data Scientist, Basketball Data Strategy is a critical member of the Basketball Data Strategy team. Reporting to the Director, Basketball Data Strategy and supporting the Data Scientist, Basketball Data Strategy, they will develop, test, and maintain predictive models and metrics for player evaluation, roster construction, and in-game strategy. They will create data visualizations to assist in the consumption of results, and perform crucial data maintenance and upkeep operations. The Associate Data Scientist will primarily work under the direction of the Data Scientist and collaborate with other members of the Basketball Data Strategy team to provide tools needed for team success.
Essential Functions (Duties & Responsibilities):
Education:
Bachelor’s degree in Statistics or a related field, or equivalent academic or professional experience
Minimum Qualifications:
Other Qualifications:
Location: El Segundo (office M‐F), and other occasional off‐site events
Travel: Less than 5% of the time
Hours: Full-time.Must be available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as reasonably required
The pay range for this role is $70,000 to $80,000. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to skill set, depth of experience and certifications.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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