[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.
Responsibilities
- Develop a deep understanding of the iGaming ecosystem, encompassing both Sportsbook and Casino products, operations, and player behavior
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders across both Sports and Casino business units, serving as a key technical contributor to driving total commercial performance
- Collaborate with Data Scientists and Analysts to implement and refine scalable solutions for complex iGaming business problems
- Contribute to the development, deployment, and iterative improvement of automated personalization and promotion engines across the iGaming suite
- Build and maintain sophisticated Lifetime Value (LTV) models to improve player segmentation and marketing efficiency
- Remain current on technology, machine learning trends, and competitive shifts within the global sports betting and gaming industry
Skills
- A minimum of 3-5 years proven experience in a data science or advanced analytics role
- Degree in a quantitative field, e.g., Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Engineering, or Computer Science, Economics
- Strong SQL proficiency and strong proficiency in Python, with experience building and validating machine learning models
- Strong understanding of statistics concepts such as regression, clustering, and A/B testing in high-growth environments
- Expertise in experimental design and causal inference, including A/B/n testing, quasi-experiments, and uplift modeling to determine true incremental value
- Demonstrated ability to partner with stakeholders, earning trust through data-driven insights and clear communication
- Outcome-oriented and data-driven; comfortable navigating fast-paced, high-growth environments
- Experience experimenting with Generative AI solutions (e.g., LLM-based analysis, automation, or insight generation) and identifying opportunities to apply them within a commercial analytics environment
- Previous experience in iGaming (Sportsbook or Casino), or previous experience with Customer Lifetime Value models is a significant plus
Benefits
- In 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: LIVE—a multi-day cultural immersion in New York City for full-time, non-seasonal hires.
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