Senior Quantitative Analyst

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Title: Senior Quantitative Analyst

Department: Baseball Operations

Status: Full-Time

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Pay Rate: $135,000 - $150,000/year*

Reports to: Director, Quantitative Analysis

• Compensation rates vary based on job-related factors, including experience, job skills, education, and training.

The Los Angeles Dodgers Quantitative Analysis team is responsible for researching and developing metrics and tools that enhance decision-making throughout Baseball Operations. We design, implement, and maintain the models used to inform decisions about player personnel, player development, and on-field strategy. Senior Analysts are expected to innovate on our core data products, identify and implement best practices in developing and deploying code, and provide data-backed opinions to coaches and front office decision-makers on decisions regarding on-field strategy, player development, and player evaluation.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Own the development of our most complex and highest impact predictive models

• Identify, research, and implement opportunities for new models, data sources, and areas of baseball research

• Contribute to high level planning and prioritization of projects within the QA group

• Build internal tooling to make you and your peers more efficient

• Understand the needs of users and evaluate the day-to-day impact of analytics products

• Perform ad hoc data analyses to answer urgent questions from front office leadership and other groups within baseball operations

• Advise executives and coaches on player evaluation, player development, and on-field strategy

• Provide mentorship to junior analysts, interns, and various members of the Dodgers organization not coming from a technical background.

Basic Requirements/Qualifications:

• Passionate about winning championships

• 5+ years of experience building and evaluating predictive models in industry with a strong preference for experience building custom Bayesian hierarchical models

• Expertise in model deployment and tools for automating data science workflows

• Experience maintaining a well-organized, well-documented code repository

• Experience mentoring early-career data scientists

Nice to Haves:

• Experience using data to advise decision-making in some domain

• Experience with spatial statistics

• Experience with analysis of time series data

• Experience with machine learning, particularly problems involving computer vision

• Experience maintaining and monitoring machine learning models in production

• Experience with SQL

• Experience doing baseball research

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