Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica)

JR United Kingdom; Warrington; On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading firm in sports modeling is seeking a talented Data Scientist to join their innovative team. This role focuses on leveraging machine learning and data science to develop advanced algorithms for the sports betting industry, based in Costa Rica. Ideal candidates will have experience in the iGaming sector and a strong understanding of Python. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities offered.

Benefits

Private medical care

Opportunities for professional development

Vibrant, team-oriented culture

Competitive salary package

Qualifications

• Proven experience with machine learning, particularly neural networks.
• Strong background in Python programming.
• Professional fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain robust datasets for machine learning workflows.
• Create high-performance algorithms for sports modeling.
• Collaborate with teams to solve real-world problems.

Skills

Machine learning techniques

Python programming

Data preparation

Feature engineering

Communication skills

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Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica), warrington, cheshire

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Exacta Solutions Ltd

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Posted:

10.06.2025

Expiry Date:

25.07.2025

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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 sits at the crossroads of machine learning, software engineering, data science, and mathematics—perfect 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 tailored for machine learning workflows.
• Create and deploy high-performance algorithms and predictive models to support our sports modeling initiatives.
• Collaborate with a team of data scientists, developers, and domain experts to solve real-world problems and optimize outcomes.

What You Bring:

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

What You’ll Get:

• A key role in a company that’s pushing the boundaries of innovation in sports modeling and AI.
• A vibrant, team-oriented culture where ideas are welcomed and collaboration is valued.
• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
• Access to private medical care via the company doctor.

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

We will contact selected for interview candidates.