ABOUT FANDUEL

FanDuel Group is the premier mobile gaming company in the United States. 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.
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 and Puerto Rico.
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.
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).

THE POSITION

Our roster has an opening with your name on it
FanDuel is looking for a Senior Data Scientist who specializes in customer behavior modeling to join our team. In this role you will develop and implement advanced models focused on enhancing user experiences and a deep understanding of customer behavior through the marketing, product, and analytics lens. This role requires a strong background in data science, machine learning, and a deep understanding of customer analytics. It is expected in this role to take ownership of open-ended ambiguous problems and reach an optimal solution by narrowing multiple options into the best approach.

THE STATS

What we’re looking for in our next teammate

• Bachelor’s degree needed in a highly numerate major (Computer Science, Math, Stats, Econ, etc.); MS degree preferred
• 5+ years of experience in Data Science creating and deploying models
• Hands on experience working in customer personalization and a strong understanding of the technical elements required in building and maintaining advanced models
• Experience in experimentation to validate models’ impact and ability to quantify that impact
• Experience using user behavioral, promotional and marketing data in model building
• Proficiency in SQL and Python
• Experience with tech stacks such as MLFlow, Spark, and Databricks
• Can write production level code, understand principles of programming
• Comfortable with ambiguity and complexity
• Interest in Sports and/or Sports Gaming preferred

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