Data Scientist - Atlanta United

Roles and Responsibilities

• Performing advanced statistical analysis on large data sets to assist decision-making within the Soccer Operations department.
• Assisting the Scouting Department and Head of Analytics in the player identification and analysis process.
• Maintaining current automated pre- and post-match reports for first team staff.
• Assisting in maintaining and updating package in R.
• Performing and presenting research projects in a concise, straightforward manner.
• Providing administrative support and completing general Soccer Operations duties as required.
• Collaborating with Head of Analytics and Data Engineer on ad-hoc analysis and projects for the Scouting Department and Coaching Staff.
• Helping implement and maintain web applications to enhance research and decision-making across Soccer Operations.
• Creating and following processes to keep data confidential.

Qualifications and Education Requirements

Skills & Knowledge