Data Scientist - Sports Pricing - Remote

Overview

As a Data Scientist at PrizePicks, you will analyze statistical correlations across sports performance and game outcomes, supporting pricing and risk analysis for various sports and esports.

In Short

• Analyze statistical correlations in sports.
• Support pricing and risk analysis for games.
• Build Python-based tools for pricing.
• Design statistical experiments on payouts.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Contribute to pricing accuracy frameworks.
• Communicate findings to stakeholders.

Requirements

• 2-5 years in data science or sports analytics.
• Strong statistical foundation.
• Proficiency in Python and SQL.
• Understanding of sports betting and fantasy markets.
• Detail-oriented and curious mindset.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively.
• Bonus: Experience with simulations or time-series models.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Annual bonus.
• Flexible PTO for work/life balance.
• Generous paid leave programs.
• Workplace flexibility and modern schedules.
• Company-wide events and team outings.
• Lifestyle enhancement program.
• Company equipment provided.
• Annual performance reviews for growth.