{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"431259f453d36564b6732eca","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/431259f453d36564b6732eca","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/431259f453d36564b6732eca","title":"Data Scientist","description":"Data ScientistWe're looking for a Data Scientist to join Recentive's core data science team. In this role, you'll design and deploy analytical solutions that power decision-making for some of the biggest names in sports, entertainment, and broadcast. You'll collaborate closely with our data, product, and engineering teams to develop scalable models that solve complex, high-impact business problems.\r\nWhat You'll Be DoingBuilding Creative Analytical Solutions: Develop and deploy models and decision tools that combine analytics, optimization, and business insight; balancing sophistication, performance, and practical constraints.\r\nCollaborating Across Teams: Partner with internal teams and external stakeholders to frame complex business problems as analytical and engineering problems, and drive both execution and cross-functional collaboration.\r\nDesigning Data Pipelines & Workflows: Build robust data workflows and modeling pipelines using tools like Python, SQL, DBT, and Snowflake.\r\nWhat We're Looking ForPython Expertise: 5+ years developing and deploying production-ready Python-based analytics solutions across a range of problem types.\r\nSQL Expertise: 5+ years writing and optimizing SQL queries for analytical platforms like Snowflake, Redshift, or BigQuery.\r\nForecasting & Demand Modeling Experience: Experience designing forecast and demand models that handle real-world data with diverse historical data conditions, including gaps, bias, and structural shifts.\r\nEnd-to-End Project Leadership: Comfortable defining problems, validating solutions, and collaborating on integration and deployment.\r\nAnalytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Strong first-principles thinker with a pragmatic, data-driven approach to experimentation and refinement.\r\nAnalytics Engineering Experience: Skilled at transforming raw or messy data into structured, analysis-ready datasets using best practices in analytics engineering.\r\nRight Tools for the Job: Able to assess when machine learning, heuristics, or analytical models are appropriate and avoid overengineering in favor of effective, sustainable solutions.\r\nClient Empathy: Strong communicator who can translate domain intuition into technical models and work with external partners to clarify, validate, and iterate on solutions.\r\nWhy Work at RecentiveImpactful Work: Our technology and products directly shape operational strategies at leading sports teams and leagues, broadcasters, and other key players in the live events ecosystem.\r\nForward Thinking: Design and build forward-thinking analytical solutions that blend creativity and engineeringleveraging advanced algorithms, optimization, and machine learning to solve complex, real-world challenges.\r\nCollaborative Culture: We're a growing, tight-knit data-centered team that values knowledge-sharing, learning, and innovation.\r\nGrowth & Ownership: Shape your career as a technical leader while helping build next-generation analytical tools from the ground up.\r\nJust Getting Started: We've accomplished a lot but we're just in the early innings of where we'll go. Our new west-coast office in SF is a testament to that growth and will serve as a hub for our growing team.\r\nAbout Recentive AnalyticsRecentive is a predictive analytics company focused on driving faster, smarter, and more impactful business decision-making. Our mission is to harness the transformative power of data to unlock better outcomes for our partners and we are dedicated to developing cutting-edge tools to achieve that. 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