Job Description
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Job Summary:
FanDuel is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada, seeking a Data Scientist for their Sports Modeling & Innovation team. The role involves developing predictive models for sports, collaborating with product and trading teams, and creating data visualizations to drive insights across the organization.
Responsibilities:
• Develop, iterate, and take to production machine learning models to predict sports outcomes and solve problems
• Iterate and improve on betting product range to ensure market leading offering
• Continuous improvement in pricing techniques - both at an individual level and working with trading teams to optimize predictive and derivative model pricing
• Construct models, analyzes and solutions in response to a question or problem posed by a stakeholder or colleague
• Manage the data preparation process from collection through cleaning
• Build robust predictive models, showing capabilities of feature and model selection
• Contribute to a production code environment
• Work with decision-makers across the company to understand their goals, identify opportunities to use data to develop new insights and improve business results
• Create dashboards and data visualizations for analysis and communication
Qualifications:
Required:
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills, with high proficiency in Python or R, and SQL
• Understanding and application of Bayesian statistics
• Experience building and using models to help create production level products and tools
• Comfortable with command line tools and GitHub
• Object-oriented design and coding skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work across teams, locations and time zones
Preferred:
• A minimum of 1 year of Industry Experience in data science, analytics or engineering preferred
• Bachelor's Degree in a highly numerate major (Math, Stats, Econ, etc.) or relevant experience in data science preferred
• Interest or experience in Sports Gaming and/or Fantasy Sports
Company:
FanDuel is a gaming company that offers sportsbook, daily fantasy sports, horse racing, and online casino games. Founded in 2007, the company is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage. FanDuel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships.
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