Teamworks · 7 hours ago
Data Scientist (Intelligence) - Remote
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $160K/yrTeamworks is a leading operating system for sports, powering over 6,500 sports organizations worldwide. They are seeking Data Scientists to build advanced data science solutions that provide actionable insights to elite sports teams, driving innovation in athlete performance management.
Information TechnologyOperating SystemsSoftwareSportsTraining
Responsibilities
Build end-to-end data science solutions involving predictive models, data retrieval, statistical modeling, and productionalization
Design and implement sports analytics tools and metrics for athlete evaluation and roster optimization
Lead the design and development of complex, high-impact data science tools involving technically complex methodology
Contribute to project design decisions, applying standard patterns and best practices
Manage tasks and priorities independently, making strategic decisions with appropriate oversight
Actively participate in team discussions and engage in cross-functional collaboration with engineering teams
Drive conversations with stakeholders to align technical solutions with business objectives
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to data scientists, fostering innovation and best practices
Contribute to the evolution of Teamworks Intelligence products through deep product knowledge
Solve complex, cross-functional problems and navigate high ambiguity situations
Engage with sports operations teams to translate complex analytics into actionable insights for elite performance
Work with Python, R, and SQL to build comprehensive sports intelligence solutions
Qualification
Required
Strong to extensive experience working with sports data and analytics, with understanding of athlete evaluation methodologies
Solid to deep foundation in statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, optimization, and predictive analytics
Proficiency in building and implementing data science solutions from concept to deployment
Experience working with large, complex datasets, database systems, and tracking data
Advanced proficiency in cloud-based computing platforms for large-scale data processing and model deployment
Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Understanding of collaborative development practices including version control and code review processes
Proven track record of leading complex data science projects from conception through production
Strong technical leadership skills with experience mentoring and developing team members
Excellent communication abilities, with proven success translating technical findings to sports operations stakeholders
Preferred
Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in Statistics, Data Science, Computer Science, or related quantitative field
Demonstrated experience applying data science techniques to sports analytics or similar domains
Familiarity with distributed computing concepts and cloud-based data processing
Experience with sports tracking data, athlete evaluation metrics, or team analytics
Understanding of Agile project management methodologies
Track record of delivering data science projects from concept to production
Experience in sports analytics with professional or collegiate teams is highly valued
Expertise in MLOps practices and production-scale model deployment is a plus
Track record of publishing research or presenting at sports analytics conferences is a plus
Proven ability to mentor team members and lead technical initiatives is a plus
Benefits
Comprehensive Benefits: Access region-specific benefits designed to support your well-being, including health coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plans, unlimited paid time off, flexible and remote work options, catered lunches (where applicable), and more.
Investing in Your Growth: Receive stipends for learning and development, home office equipment, and company gear to set you up for success—no matter where you are in the world.
Company
Teamworks
Teamworks is an operating system for sports that supports talent acquisition, seamless operations, and holistic performance development.
Founded in 2009
201-500 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$422.15MKey Investors
Dragoneer Investment GroupDelta-v CapitalGeneral Catalyst
2025-06-17Series F· $235M
2025-04-11Debt Financing
2024-07-31Series Unknown· $18.84M
Leadership Team
Zachary Maurides
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
Thomas Thomas Jr.
Senior Partnerships Executive
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