University of Pittsburgh · 23 hours ago
Data Scientist, Athletics (Revenue & Operations)
The University of Pittsburgh is seeking a Data Scientist to support the Pitt Athletics Department through advanced data analytics and modeling. The role involves applying data science techniques to enhance revenue generation and operational efficiency, collaborating closely with various teams to develop and implement solutions.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Performs research, analysis, and modeling on organizational data and data sets utilizing advanced statistical methods to mine and analyze complex and unstructured data sets
Offers complex analysis and utilizes advanced algorithms and statistical software
Adheres to all protocols
Working with PC related hardware equipment, software applications and telephony video conferencing systems
Written and verbal communication
Interpersonal relations
Analyzing and organizing information
Proficient knowledge of IT
Generally sedentary desk work with computer-keyboard video phone other than traveling to other buildings on campus for meetings/events on occasion
Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Qualification
Required
Master's Degree
3 years of experience
Experience working with business data (financial, marketing, product, etc.)
Experience with quantitative modeling
Strong analytical capabilities
Strong business acumen
Ability to apply data science, analytics, and applied AI to support revenue generation and operational efficiency
Experience developing models and analyses for defined business and decision problems
Ability to collaborate closely with team members including data engineers, analytics engineers, and data scientists
Proficient knowledge of IT
Written and verbal communication skills
Interpersonal relations skills
Ability to analyze and organize information
Ability to work with PC related hardware equipment, software applications and telephony video conferencing systems
Ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Benefits
Relocation Offered
Company
University of Pittsburgh
The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked, public institution in Pennsylvania and a member of the Association of American Universities of leading research universities.
Funding
Current Stage
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