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2 X Data Scientist | £50-75k + Bonus | Sports tech | Hybrid in London


I'm working on with one of our key partners, a global SportTech business on 2 exciting vacancies in the Data Science space!


As a business they provide data and analytical and AI services within: NFL, Football, Tennis and Cricket to name a few


This business has:


♀️ G.Digital stamp of approval

Global Prescence and backed by a giant in this sector

Recognised as a leader in the space

Award winning wellbeing model and mental health workplace support


Joining as a Data Scientist you'll...


Deliver on the aims related to a wider Data Strategy

Enhance your skills and be part of a function using your expertise in Python, Spark and AWS (Kinesis, Apache Airflow)

Create Pipelines for model evaluations including interactive dashboards, tables, and plots to display insights and projections to non-technical project stakeholders

Focus primarily on one specific sporting event series e.g NBA or NFL to deliver low latency in play pricing solutions, create trading tools, automating in play suspensions and settlement


What they have to offer you:


12% Annual bonus

Private Healthcare

Hybrid working in London

6% Company pension

Flexi time (35 hour work week)

Season ticket to a sporting team of your choice

HUGE progression opportunity for anyone joining the team right now


Interview process


  1. The first stage consists of a technical task issued to you to complete in your own time comprising of a business problem and some additional data
  2. The second stage would be a technical / competency based interview with 2 Senior Data Scientists and is aimed at assessing your approach to the task in a talk through style vs a formal Q&A. They would run through your motivations, previous projects and the technologies you've worked with in the past


Interviews commence over the next 2 weeks so if you would like to be considered apply directly


UK Based applicants only and no visa sponsorship provided


2 X Data Scientist | £50-75k + Bonus | Sports tech | Hybrid in London

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