Baseball Data Scientist

Job Type: Full Time
Work Location: Remote

Description:
REP 1 is a forward-thinking and innovative baseball agency with an extended track record of player representation success. We are seeking an experienced Baseball Data Scientist to join our expanding analytics department. You will have an opportunity to work alongside a talented team of baseball agents, and operations and finance specialists to increase our output across multiple business functions, specifically recruitment, contract negotiations, and baseball operations.

As the department grows, the responsibilities will evolve, with an initial scope of responsibilities as follows:

• Develop and maintain databases for collecting and organizing various types of baseball data
• Conduct research and perform statistical analysis on large datasets using various tools and techniques
• Create and deliver clear, concise, and insightful reports and presentations that effectively communicate findings to agency executives, agents, and players
• Develop predictive models to assist agents in recruiting and contract negotiations.
• Collaborate with other departments to identify opportunities for data-driven improvements and enhancements
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and developments in baseball analytics and incorporate new techniques into the organization’s strategy
• Update and maintain the information and data stored in the agency’s CRM

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in statistics, mathematics, computer science, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively
• Previous experience working in baseball and a passion for the game
• Experience working with large datasets using statistical analysis tools such as SQL, R, Python, or SAS
• Ability to effectively communicate complex data and analysis to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Strong project management skills, with an ability to execute on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and contribute to a positive work culture
• Detail oriented with excellent organizational skills
• Trustworthy and able to handle sensitive information with discretion

If you’re excited about the prospect of joining a cutting-edge baseball agency and have a passion for using data to drive success, we’d love to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and ample opportunities for growth and development. Apply now to join our team and help shape the future of baseball analytics.

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