About this role
Summary We are seeking a senior data scientist to lead our demand modeling and product advancement efforts. As an early RightsHelper hire, you would help oversee and develop key components of our industry-leading RightsHelper platform. The ideal candidate has experience building and maintaining accurate and interpretable models for pricing, forecasting, or marketing applications in a fast-paced, enterprise environment. Our platform provides a unique opportunity for senior data scientists to work closely with leading sports and live event organizations in developing innovative techniques and advancing their decision-making. Job Functions Develop (and improve upon) robust and extensible production demand modeling, sales forecasting, pricing, and ticket inventory optimization applications that successfully enable demand-based decision-making across sports and live event organizations. Support junior Data Science team members in efficiently resolving complex issues that extend beyond existing documentation and guidance. Perform model calibration processes for select partner organizations; this includes externally interacting with partner analytics leaders and successfully delivering on their specific priorities. Improve internal and external RightsHelper modeling product documentation and internal process guidance. Maintain and improve upon codebase with version control, collaboration, and general software development best practices. Provide strategic input on product development, data collection, data architecture, front-end development, and general business strategy. Help build a collaborative engineering culture focused on ownership and empathy for our customers.