Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica)

JR United Kingdom; Worcester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sports modeling seeks a Data Scientist to innovate in the sports betting industry. You'll leverage your expertise in machine learning and Python to build models and datasets while working in a collaborative environment. This role offers a competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to make a significant impact in the field.

Benefits

Competitive salary package

Private medical care via company doctor

Opportunities for professional development

Team-oriented culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience with machine learning techniques, 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 and deploy high-performance algorithms for sports modeling.
• Collaborate with team members to solve real-world problems.

Skills

Machine Learning

Python Programming

Data Preparation

Feature Engineering

Neural Networks

Fluency in English

Job description

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Sports Modeling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica), Worcester

Client:

Exacta Solutions Ltd

Location:

Worcester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

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 is at the intersection of 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 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), especially in sports modeling.

What You’ll Get:

• A key role in a company 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 candidates for an interview.