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Motorsports Sportscar Race Strategist

JR United Kingdom

Stoke-on-Trent

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GBP 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry seeks a Motorsports Sportscar Race Strategist to enhance race strategy tools and support teams during events across various racing series like IndyCar and Formula 1. The ideal candidate will have extensive motorsports experience, a Bachelor's degree, and specialized programming skills. This role offers opportunities for travel and collaboration among diverse technical teams, contributing directly to the success of high-profile races.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits from day one
Career growth support

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in top-level motorsports series.
  • 2+ years developing strategy tools.
  • Proficient in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages.

Responsibilities

  • Develop race strategy tools and support teams during live events.
  • Analyze race data and optimize strategies.
  • Enhance existing AI/ML models for racing.

Skills

Motorsports experience
Programming in Python
Programming in MATLAB
AI/ML techniques
Data analysis
Organizational skills
Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science

Job description

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Motorsports Sportscar Race Strategist, Stoke-on-Trent
Client:

General Motors

Location:

Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

02.07.2025

Expiry Date:

16.08.2025

Job Description:

The GM Motorsports Program is seeking a race strategy analyst dedicated to developing race strategy tools and supporting teams in real-time race events across series like IndyCar, NASCAR, WEC, IMSA, and Formula 1. The role involves enhancing existing AI/ML models, developing simulation platforms, creating tire degradation models, and collaborating with diverse technical teams. The candidate should have extensive motorsports experience, programming skills in Python or MATLAB, and knowledge of AI/ML techniques. Responsibilities include analyzing race data, optimizing strategies, and supporting race events with innovative analytical tools. The position offers opportunities for travel, collaboration across series, and potential relocation benefits.

Required Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Data Science, or related field.
  • 7+ years of experience in top-level motorsports series and 2+ years developing strategy tools.
  • Knowledge of motorsports race strategy tools and analysis during live events.
  • Proficiency in Python, MATLAB, or similar languages.
  • Understanding of AI/ML modeling techniques.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills, with a detail-oriented approach.
  • Ability to travel within the US (10%).
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience in tire modeling and simulation workflows.
  • Knowledge of machine learning libraries and big data tools.
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Equal Opportunity:

GM is committed to a discrimination-free workplace that fosters inclusion and belonging. All employment decisions are made without regard to protected statuses. We encourage candidates to review job responsibilities and qualifications, and apply accordingly.

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