Data Scientist

THE POSITION
Our roster has an opening with your name on it

FanDuel is looking for a Data Scientist to drive our Sportsbook customer generosity distribution and bonus spend this role you will be responsible for customer segmentation modeling automation reporting and data analysis across all areas of Sportsbook generosity distribution. Using your numerical and technology capabilities you will play a key role in bonus spend research optimization and communication of results to CRM and Commercial senior management.

This is a great opportunity for somebody who wants to work in an environment where curiosity is rewarded and people are empowered to make decisions. The ideal candidate will have a passion for continual learning and developing innovative solutions to business problems.

In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined above employees may be required to perform other such duties as assigned by the Company. This ensures operational flexibility and allows the Company to meet evolving business needs.

THE GAME PLAN
Everyone on our team has a part to play

• Take on data science projects from start to finish including working with stakeholders to agree project KPIs and reporting on progress and outcomes throughout projects at agreed cadence
• Deliver high-quality analysis customer segmentation and predictive models which help drive incremental revenue through optimal automated bonus spend distribution
• Improve our understanding of customer behaviors efficiency of promotions and effectiveness of bonus spend
• Leverage AI to accelerate and enhance your work taking care to ensure high integrity managing AI risk of error and maintaining excellent understanding of AI output to avoid blind trust.
• Through idea generation and exploratory analysis develop new and innovative ways to turn behaviors into features for use in analysis segmentation and predictive modeling
• Create modify and evolve models which solve business problems and show demonstrable improvements to department KPIs
• Demonstrate accurate insights and predictions using easy to interpret visualizations and clear explanations of results recommendations methods biases and limitations
• Work with Data Engineering and Analytics Engineer to optimize data quality and data modeling pipelines
• Take responsibility to learn the necessary skills and techniques to develop ability to work with independence integrity and accuracy
• Collaborate with key stakeholders to help in identifying areas for improvement and support their strategic objectives

THE STATS
What were looking for in our next teammate

• Minimum of 1 years of previous Data Science Experience
• Minimum 1 years building and deploying complex machine learning models with real world applications
• Have a developed technical skill set which facilitates high-quality efficient & comprehensive quantitative analysis
• Proficient in SQL and experience of manipulating large datasets in Microsoft Excel
• Proficient in statistical or programming software and techniques (e.g. in Python R C# VBA etc.)
• Experienced in explaining technical projects to non-technical stakeholders
• Experience working with data visualization tools like Tableau an advantage
• Undergraduate degree in a numerate or technical discipline
• Interest in sports is a plus
• Interest or experience in the Sports betting industry is an advantage

ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States and Canada. FanDuel Group consists of a portfolio of leading brands across mobile wagering including: Americas #1 Sportsbook FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform FanDuel Casino; the industrys unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product.

In addition FanDuel Group operates FanDuel TV its broadly distributed linear cable television network and FanDuel TV its leading direct-to-consumer OTT platform. FanDuel Group has a presence across all 50 states Canada and Puerto Rico.

The company is based in New York with US offices in Los Angeles Atlanta and Jersey City as well as global offices in Canada and Scotland. The companys affiliates have offices worldwide including in Ireland Portugal Romania and Australia.

FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment the worlds largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).

PLAYER BENEFITS
We treat our team right

We offer amazing benefits above and beyond the basics. We have an array of health plans to choose from (some as low as $0 per paycheck) that include programs for fertility and family planning mental health support and fitness benefits. We offer generous paid time off (PTO & sick leave) annual bonus and long-term incentive opportunities (based on performance) 401k with up to a 5% match commuter benefits pet insurance and more - check out all our benefits here: FanDuel Total Rewards. *Benefits differ across location role and level.

FanDuel is an equal opportunities employer and we believe as one of our principles states We are One Team!. As such we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ethnicity ancestry religion creed sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity gender expression veteran status or any other characteristic protected by state local or federal law. We believe FanDuel is strongest and best able to compete if all employees feel valued respected and included.

FanDuel is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please email.

The applicable salary range for this position is $98000 - $128100USD which is dependent on a variety of factors including relevant experience location business needs and market demand. This role may offer the following benefits: medical vision and dental insurance; life insurance; disability insurance; a 401(k) matching program; among other employee benefits. This role may also be eligible for short-term or long-term incentive compensation including but not limited to cash bonuses and stock program participation. This role includes paid personal time off and 14 paid company holidays. FanDuel offers paid sick time in accordance with all applicable state and federal laws.

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