Job Posting: Philadelphia Phillies – Organizational Intern, Baseball Operations Analyst

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April 10, 2023

Organizational Intern, Baseball Operations Analyst

Department: Baseball Operations
Reports to: Director, Baseball Operations
Status: Full-Time Salary/Non-Exempt Intern

Position Overview:
The Phillies are seeking passionate and knowledgeable applicants for an entry-level baseball operations analyst. This role will provide analytical and administrative support to our baseball operations group and will consist of opportunities to contribute throughout the many facets of the department, including close collaboration with our Research & Development team.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with and compose research and analysis for baseball operations initiatives including internal and external player evaluation
  • Support salary arbitration preparations
  • Provide administrative support as needed

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong foundational knowledge in modern baseball analysis
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Rigorous attention to detail
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiarity with SQL
  • Experience with programming languages (e.g. R, Python)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience working with video and with baseball technologies (TrackMan, Rapsodo, bat sensors, etc.)
  • Familiarity with league transaction rules

Interested applicants should submit both their resume and an answer to the following question:
Write a brief analysis of the top three starting pitchers expected to be free agents at the end of the 2023 season. Given the information you have available today, how would you advise team decision makers to rank the pitchers for acquisition purposes next offseason and why? (max. 300 words)

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