Quantitative Analyst I - Sports Trading & Data Science

Fanatics Collectibles; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a Quantitative Analyst in Dublin for a hybrid role with 2–5 days per week in our office. You will analyze sport and betting data, develop predictive models, and support trading decisions in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with quants, traders, engineers, and product managers to improve pricing efficiency and risk models, applying mathematical and statistical techniques to solve complex problems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
• Outstanding mathematical, statistical and analytical skills.
• Excellent work ethic and good team skills.
• Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work and adhering to best practices in quantitative analysis and research.
• Strong understanding of more advanced machine learning techniques is a plus
• Proficiency in at least one programming language such as Python, C#, R, or C++ is a plus

Responsibilities

• Model Development: Assist in the development, implementation, training and testing of mathematical models for pricing & managing the risk of sport betting events.
• Data Sourcing & Analysis: Collect and clean sports-related data; analyze large datasets of play by play and betting data to identify patterns, trends, and correlations for trading strategies.
• Programming: Use programming languages such as Python, C# or other tools to develop quantitative models, code and automate analytical processes.
• Collaboration: Work with senior quantitative analysts, traders & product managers to implement solutions and document methodologies.
• Continuous Learning: Stay current with developments in quantitative analysis & betting markets.

Skills

Mathematics

Statistics

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Detail-oriented

Machine learning

Programming languages

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Mathematics/Statistics/CS/Finance/Economics

Tools

Python

C#

R

C++

Job description

Fanatics Collectibles is seeking a Quantitative Analyst in Dublin for a hybrid role with 2–5 days per week in our office. You will analyze sport and betting data, develop predictive models, and support trading decisions in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with quants, traders, engineers, and product managers to improve pricing efficiency and risk models, applying mathematical and statistical techniques to solve complex problems.