Baseball Research and Development--Analyst Opportunities Job at Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays are expanding our Baseball Research and Development team. Multiple roles are being considered at varying title levels, from entry level to advanced! The skills, experience, curiosity, and expertise displayed by our candidates will help us determine where the best fit is on our team.
Our R&D group helps shape the Baseball Operations decision-making processes through the analysis and interpretation of data. We are seeking those with a passion for baseball and a desire to contribute through mathematics, data analysis, and computation. The next members of our R&D team will be intellectual contributors that can work both individually and collaboratively, come up with interesting research questions to explore, find ways to answer those questions through the available data, develop, test and validate quantitative tools, communicate the results of their research, and work to apply their research outcomes to improve how our organization operates. The new hire will want to work with people who care about being a good teammate, want to make a positive impact on the organization, have an innovative spirit, and will explore new ways to improve.
Responsibilities:
Our R&D group helps shape the Baseball Operations decision-making processes through the analysis and interpretation of data. We are seeking those with a passion for baseball and a desire to contribute through mathematics, data analysis, and computation. The next members of our R&D team will be intellectual contributors that can work both individually and collaboratively, come up with interesting research questions to explore, find ways to answer those questions through the available data, develop, test and validate quantitative tools, communicate the results of their research, and work to apply their research outcomes to improve how our organization operates. The new hire will want to work with people who care about being a good teammate, want to make a positive impact on the organization, have an innovative spirit, and will explore new ways to improve.
Responsibilities:
- Build customized statistical modeling tools for accurate prediction and inference for various baseball applications.
- Provide statistical expertise to other members of Baseball Operations.
- Optimize code to ensure quick and reliable model sampling/optimization.
- Author both technical and non-technical internal reports on your work.
Qualifications:
- Experience with R or Python
- Experience performing data analysis in the workforce, or relevant academic research
- Experience with Stan or other probabilistic programming language preferred
- Start date is flexible. For example, candidates with remaining coursework are encouraged to apply.
- Candidates with non-traditional schooling backgrounds, as well as candidates with Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in Statistics, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field are encouraged to apply
- All offers contingent on a satisfactory background check.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.
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