[Remote] Data Scientist III
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. They are seeking a Data Scientist III to join their Decision Science team, focusing on creating insights to drive business growth and collaborating with commercial stakeholders.ResponsibilitiesDevelop a deep understanding of the iGaming ecosystem, encompassing both Sportsbook and Casino products, operations, and player behaviorBuild strong relationships with stakeholders across both Sports and Casino business units, serving as a key technical contributor to driving total commercial performanceCollaborate with Data Scientists and Analysts to implement and refine scalable solutions for complex iGaming business problemsContribute to the development, deployment, and iterative improvement of automated personalization and promotion engines across the iGaming suiteBuild and maintain sophisticated Lifetime Value (LTV) models to improve player segmentation and marketing efficiencyRemain current on technology, machine learning trends, and competitive shifts within the global sports betting and gaming industrySkillsA minimum of 3-5 years proven experience in a data science or advanced analytics roleDegree in a quantitative field, e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer Science, EconomicsStrong SQL proficiency and strong proficiency in Python, with experience building and validating machine learning modelsStrong understanding of statistics concepts such as regression, clustering, and A/B testing in high-growth environmentsExpertise in experimental design and causal inference, including A/B/n testing, quasi-experiments, and uplift modeling to determine true incremental valueDemonstrated ability to partner with stakeholders, earning trust through data-driven insights and clear communicationOutcome-oriented and data-driven; comfortable navigating fast-paced, high-growth environmentsExperience experimenting with Generative AI solutions (e.g., LLM-based analysis, automation, or insight generation) and identifying opportunities to apply them within a commercial analytics environmentPrevious experience in iGaming (Sportsbook or Casino), or previous experience with Customer Lifetime Value models is a significant plusBenefitsIn addition to the base and bonus, full-time employment, and more.For information about our benefits, please visit https://benefitsatfanatics.com/Depending on the role, your interview and onboarding experience may include in-person components, such as onsite interviews or Launching into Better: LIVEβa multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires.Company OverviewFanatics is a global sports platform reimagining the fan experience across gear, trading cards, sports betting, content, events, and more. It was founded in 2011, and is headquartered in New York, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.fanaticsinc.com.Company H1B SponsorshipFanatics has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2021. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.