Baseball Analytics Data Scientist — Predictive Modeling

Boston Red Sox; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

The Boston Red Sox are looking for a Data Scientist for their Baseball Analytics department in Boston, MA. This position entails designing predictive models to optimize decision-making across various Baseball Operations. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background, a passion for baseball, and the ability to communicate complex concepts. The salary range is $75,000–$100,000, complemented by a thorough benefits package, including healthcare and retirement plans.

Join a dynamic team where your skills can significantly impact player acquisition and development decisions.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of baseball.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Passion for baseball and desire to contribute to a championship team.

Responsibilities

• Design and maintain robust predictive models and data pipelines.
• Craft written reports and data visualizations for diverse audiences.
• Integrate new analytical findings into team applications.
• Monitor cutting-edge analytics to recommend innovative methodologies.

Skills

Statistical methods

Machine learning

SQL

R

Python

Data visualization

Data interpretation

Education

PhD or master's degree in a quantitative field

Job description

The Boston Red Sox are looking for a Data Scientist for their Baseball Analytics department in Boston, MA. This position entails designing predictive models to optimize decision-making across various Baseball Operations. Candidates should possess a strong analytical background, a passion for baseball, and the ability to communicate complex concepts. The salary range is $75,000–$100,000, complemented by a thorough benefits package, including healthcare and retirement plans.

Join a dynamic team where your skills can significantly impact player acquisition and development decisions.