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🧪Data Scientist
Data Scientist, Experimentation
FanDuel · New York City
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Data Scientist (Modeling, experiments, research.)
posted
51d ago
location
New York City
languages
python, r, sas
tools
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pythonrsassql
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masters
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<p><strong>THE POSITION<br></strong>Our roster has an opening with your name on it</p>
<p><span class="TextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0" lang="EN-US" data-contrast="auto"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">The </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">Data Scienti</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">st</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">, Generosity Experimentation will play a pivotal role in </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">growing</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> an experimentation function within the Sportsbook Commercial team</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> focused on </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">retention and loyalty</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">Reporting to the Experimentation </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">Manager, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">t</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">his role will help to </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">accelerate the </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">speed of learning </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">while </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">maintaining</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">standardization of processes across teams. The </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">Data Scientist </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">will partner with retention marketing stakeholders and will </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">be responsible for</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> designing and analyzing experiments that help to answer key questions and drive promotional strategy</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">They will have the opportunity to work cross-functionally, aligning with </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">commercial </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">stakeholders</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">,</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">generosity data science, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">marketing </span><span class="NormalTextRun ContextualSpellingAndGrammarErrorV2Themed GrammarErrorHighlight SCXW61593549 BCX0">technology</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> and</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">machine learning</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> engineering</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0"> to pursue a best-in-class personalization strategy. </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">In addition, the </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">Data Scientist </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW61593549 BCX0">will have the opportunity to be involved in key strategic initiatives that support FanDuel’s overall growth.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW61593549 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335559738":280,"335559739":280,"335559740":276}"> </span></p>
<p>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.<br><br></p>
<p><strong>THE GAME PLAN</strong><br>Everyone on our team has a part to play</p>
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<li><span data-contrast="auto">Partner with commercial marketing teams to design and analyze experiments related to personalization efforts, including audience optimization, generosity mechanics and generosity delivery. Compile results and present insights and recommendations to marketing leadership.</span><span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":360,"469777462":[0,720],"469777927":[0,0],"469777928":[1,1]}"> </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span data-contrast="auto">Continue the advancement of a cross-functional experimentation program. Be a thought leader in identifying and evaluating tools and capabilities to advance our practice, including opportunities for automation. Introduce advanced statistical techniques to support data analysis and insight generation. </span></li>
<li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="6" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Drive culture of experimentation throughout the Sportsbook business through initiatives to educate organization on experimentation best practices. <span data-ccp-props="{"201341983":0,"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559739":0,"335559740":360,"469777462":[0,720],"469777927":[0,0],"469777928":[1,1]}"> </span></li>
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<p><strong>THE STATS</strong><br>What we're looking for in our next teammate</p>
<ul>
<li><span data-contrast="auto">Minimum of 1+ years of experience in a data science or analytics role</span></li>
<li>Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field (Math, Statistics, Economics, Engineering) is preferred. Master’s degree a plus.</li>
<li>Experience with experimental design, A/B/n testing, and use of statistical analysis. Experience with analysis or experimentation of personalization efforts, a plus. </li>
<li>Advanced SQL skills required. Experience with statistical programming tools such as Python, R or SAS preferred.</li>
<li>Strong problem-solving skills, with ability to work through ambiguity and deliver solutions to business problems.</li>
<li>Lives the “we are one team” mentality. Works with various teams across the organization to understand their needs and get things done. </li>
<li>Commercial acumen: understanding of P&L, business principles and commercial levers.</li>
<li>Presents clearly and with impact to a wide range of stakeholders and keeps stakeholders updated with relevant and timely information.</li>
<li>A “can-do” attitude and the type of person who constantly looks for solutions and better ways of operating.</li>
</ul>
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<p style="text-align: center;"><strong>ABOUT FANDUEL</strong></p>
<p>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: America’s #1 Sportsbook, FanDuel Sportsbook; its leading iGaming platform, FanDuel Casino; the industry’s unquestioned leader in horse racing and advance-deposit wagering, FanDuel Racing; and its daily fantasy sports product. </p>
<p>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.</p>
<p>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 company’s affiliates have offices worldwide, including in Ireland, Portugal, Romania, and Australia.</p>
<p>FanDuel Group is a subsidiary of Flutter Entertainment, the world's largest sports betting and gaming operator with a portfolio of globally recognized brands and traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: FLUT).<br><br></p>
<p><strong>PLAYER BENEFITS</strong><br>We treat our team right</p>
<p>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: <a href="https://fanduelbenefits.com/"><strong>FanDuel Total Rewards</strong></a>. *Benefits differ across location, role, and level.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">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.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;">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<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="ms-outlook-linkify" href="mailto:Benefits@fanduel.com">Benefits@fanduel.com</a>.</p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>The applicable salary range for this position is $98,000 - 122,000 USD, 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.</em></strong></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><strong><em>It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.</em></strong></p>
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