Please note, this posting contains two positions.

Position: Analyst, Research and Development

Description:
Support the Baseball Operations R&D group’s efforts to analyze and provide data, statistics and other baseball-related information. The ideal candidate combines a strong background of technical skills with an understanding of baseball research concepts and modern gameplay strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced statistical analysis on large datasets in order to assist in the decision-making of the Baseball Operations department.
• Develop software, databases, models, applications, reports, and other information systems to increase efficiency of the Baseball Operations department.
• Perform ad-hoc research projects as requested and present results in a concise manner.

Qualifications:

• Advanced foundation in the application of statistical concepts to baseball data and the translation of data into actionable baseball recommendations.
• Ability to communicate concepts to individuals with diverse baseball backgrounds, including coaches, scouts and executives.
• Advanced level capabilities in R or Python.
• Proficiency in or clear ability to learn SQL.
• Preferred: Some web development experience.
• Preferred: Demonstrable independent baseball research.
• Preferred: Experience deploying machine learning models at scale efficiently.
• Ability to relocate to Anaheim, CA strongly preferred.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.

To apply:
Please apply for this position at this link.

Position: Baseball Operations Analyst

Description:
Support the Baseball Operations group’s efforts to analyze and provide data, statistics and other baseball-related information. The ideal candidate combines a strong background of technical skills with an understanding of baseball research concepts and modern gameplay strategies.

Responsibilities:

• Develop tools and visualizations for disseminating statistical concepts.
• Help build database and reporting infrastructure to support the Major League advance report and coaching staff needs.
• Conduct research projects for the Baseball Operations group.
• Help build database and reporting infrastructure to support Major League advance report and coaching staff needs.
• Opportunities for other ad-hoc contributions to the advance scouting process.

Qualifications:

• Strong foundation in the application of statistical concepts to baseball data and the translation of data into actionable baseball recommendations.
• Advanced level capabilities in R or Python.
• Proficiency in or clear ability to learn SQL.
• Preferred: Some web development experience.
• Preferred: Demonstrable independent baseball research.
• Preferred: Demonstrable experience creating effective data visualizations.
• Ability to work flexible hours including evenings, weekends and holidays.

To apply:
Please apply for this position at this link.

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