Quantitative Researcher (Sports Betting)

TL;DR

Quantitative Researcher (Sports Betting): Developing advanced statistical and machine learning models for a sports betting hedge fund with an accent on Bayesian statistics, MCMC, GLMs, and sports model literature. Focus on building and improving quantitative models for risk management and market analysis in sports betting.

Location: Onsite in London, United Kingdom

Salary: £130,000–£150,000

Company

hirify.global is a successful startup delivering innovative solutions to the sports betting industry.

What you will do

• Work autonomously on developing new quantitative models for sports betting.
• Analyze, clean, and process raw data for model development.
• Develop, improve, and maintain machine learning and statistical models for risk management.
• Perform data analysis and inference to understand betting markets and customer behavior.

Requirements

• Must have 5+ years experience as a quantitative researcher in sports betting industry
• Must have a mathematics-based degree from a top university
• Expertise in Bayesian statistics, MCMC, and GLMs
• Proficient in SQL and Python or R
• Experience building and delivering ML and statistical models
• Must be located in or able to work onsite in London, United Kingdom