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Principal Quantitative Analyst - Sports Betting


PayCompetitive
LocationAustin/Texas
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: lC1dvzJJd8mC
      Employer Industry: Online Sports Betting and Gaming

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Competitive pay and benefits
      - Flexible vacation allowance
      - Flexible work-from-home or office hours
      - Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand
      - Opportunity to mentor and guide junior analysts in a collaborative environment

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Develop and maintain sophisticated sports simulation models for accurate pricing of sports betting markets
      - Lead the creation of proprietary algorithms for odds compilation and risk management
      - Collaborate with data engineering teams for efficient processing of large-scale sports datasets
      - Conduct in-depth analysis of betting patterns and customer behavior to refine pricing strategies
      - Mentor and guide junior quantitative analysts, fostering a culture of innovation within the team

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Ph.D. in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
      - 10+ years of experience in quantitative analysis, focusing on sports modeling and sports betting
      - Extensive experience in developing and implementing complex sports simulation models
      - Strong programming skills in languages such as Java, Go, C++, Rust, or Python
      - Comprehensive knowledge of NFL and/or NBA, including team statistics and player performance metrics

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience working with a major sportsbook or quantitative sports company
      - Familiarity with regulatory requirements in the sports betting industry
      - Publications or patents related to sports modeling or machine learning in betting contexts
      - Knowledge of esports and emerging betting markets
      - Experience with real-time decision-making systems for live betting scenarios

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