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SalarytheScore, a wholly-owned subsidiary of PENN Entertainment , empowers millions of sports fans through its digital media and sports betting products. Its media app 'theScore' is one of the most popular in North America, delivering fans highly personalized live scores, news, stats, and betting information from their favorite teams, leagues, and players. theScore's sports betting app 'theScore Bet Sportsbook & Casino' delivers an immersive and holistic mobile sports betting and iCasino experience. theScore Bet is currently live in the Company's home province of Ontario. theScore also creates and distributes innovative digital content through its web, social and esports platforms.
About the Role & Team
On the Data Insights & Analytics team, our mission is to develop high-quality and sustainable data-driven solutions to improve profitability, growth and the user experience. As a Data Analyst, you'll work with all the key stakeholder groups to help them leverage data to track performance, make better decisions and ultimately reach their goals. The ideal candidate has strong communications skills, a passion for data, a background in quantitative analysis and an interest in professional sports, betting & eSports.
About the Work
As a Key member of our analytics team you will:
- Become an expert in the company's database content
- Assist in the implementation and continuous improvement of a data modeling tool.
- Help with implementation & adoption of a data exploration tool across the organization.
- Liaise with business stakeholders to identify data driven projects and opportunities.
- Liaise with analytics engineers to build curated data models and solve related issues.
- Assist team members in solving data issues related to both analysis and modeling.
- Develop a deep understanding of how users interact with theScore/ESPN Bet apps and websites.
- Complete analyses and present clear recommendations to business stakeholders.
- Identify opportunities to apply data modeling and advanced analytics techniques to drive insights.
- Peer review team's analyses to ensure data and insights shared are accurate and informative.
- Mentor Junior Data Analysts and Co-Op students.
- Work with the leadership team to help define strategy & direction of Analytics at theScore.
- Stay on top of emerging trends in media, sports betting, analytics & marketing industries.
About You
- University degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Business, or related field.
- 2+ years of experience in analytics, preferably at a digital company.
- Strong Knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
- Experience with a data exploration tool such as: Looker, Mode, ThoughtSpot, Tableau, Power BI, and Periscope/Sisense.
- A passion and curiosity for solving analytical problems using quantitative approaches.
- Ability to take complex data and present it in a clear manner to cross-functional groups.
- Ability to focus in a fast paced environment and multitask.
- Excellent written and oral communications skills.
- Knowledge of analysis tools; R or Python packages preferred.
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation package
- Fun, relaxed work environment
- Education and conference reimbursements.
- Parental leave top up
- Opportunities for career progression and mentoring others.
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theScore is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability or age.
