Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica)

JR United Kingdom; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the sports modeling industry is seeking a Sports Modeling Data Scientist to innovate and tackle complex challenges. This role involves developing robust datasets and predictive models, leveraging machine learning techniques, and collaborating across teams to optimize outcomes. Exceptional candidates will possess strong Python skills and a passion for the iGaming industry. Join a vibrant culture and contribute to impactful projects.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Opportunities for professional growth

Access to private medical care

Qualifications

• Proven experience with machine learning techniques, especially neural networks.
• Strong Python programming skills.
• Solid understanding of data preparation, feature engineering, and transformation.

Responsibilities

• Develop, structure, and maintain robust datasets for machine learning workflows.
• Create and deploy high-performance algorithms and predictive models for sports modeling initiatives.
• Collaborate with data scientists, developers, and domain experts to solve real-world problems.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python

Data Preparation

Feature Engineering

Neural Networks

English Fluency

Job description

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Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica), Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire

Client: Exacta Solutions Ltd

Location: Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for a skilled Data Scientist to help our client build cutting-edge models in the sports betting industry. This role combines machine learning, software engineering, data science, and mathematics—ideal for someone who thrives on innovation and complex challenges.

The role is based in Costa Rica.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Develop, structure, and maintain robust datasets for machine learning workflows.
• Create and deploy high-performance algorithms and predictive models for sports modeling initiatives.
• Collaborate with data scientists, developers, and domain experts to solve real-world problems and optimize outcomes.

What You Bring:

• Proven experience with machine learning techniques, especially neural networks.
• Strong Python programming skills (Matlab is a plus).
• Solid understanding of data preparation, feature engineering, and transformation.
• Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.
• A passion for building impactful, scalable tools.
• Experience in the iGaming industry (B2B / B2C), particularly in sports modeling.

What You’ll Get:

• A key role in a company pushing boundaries in sports modeling and AI.
• A vibrant, collaborative culture where ideas are valued.
• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and continuous learning.
• Access to private medical care via the company doctor.

If you're ready to make an impact with your data science skills, we’d love to hear from you! Please share your CV in English.

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