Sports Data Scientist at Delasport

Delasport is seeking a Sports Data Scientist to join their dynamic team in Bulgaria. The ideal candidate will possess a strong mathematical background and a passion for sports, with a focus on developing real-time odds models that enhance the company's sportsbook offerings. This role involves creating algorithms for dynamic market price calculations, integrating models with Delasport's proprietary sports engine, and collaborating with various teams to improve overall performance and profitability.Role responsibilities include:

• Developing mathematical and statistical models for real-time sports odds.
• Analyzing sports data to identify trends and predictive indicators.
• Designing high-performance algorithms for automated market creation and risk adjustment.
• Partnering with engineering teams to deploy models into the sports engine architecture.
• Continuously learning and innovating in sports analytics and machine learning.

Delasport requires:

• MSc or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in sports betting or sportsbook analytics.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages.
• Experience with large sports datasets and model integration into real-time systems.

The role offers:

• Competitive salary package.
• 20+ vacation days.
• Health insurance and Multisport card.
• Budget for continuous learning and development.
• Central office locations.

Delasport also provides birthday parties, multicultural days, yoga classes, on-site massages and chess lessons.