Baseball Analysis & Improvement: Analyst & Intern
Studies to: Director, Baseball Analysis & Improvement
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Begin date: ASAP, ideally by Jan 2023
Place Abstract:
The Arizona Diamondbacks’ R&D division is searching for an Analyst and a full-season Intern. These positions will probably be answerable for supporting all areas of baseball operations by baseball associated knowledge evaluation, together with statistical modeling, analysis, visualizations, and different initiatives. The day-to-day obligations of this function will range relying on baseball calendar, permitting them to achieve expertise in a number of areas of Baseball Operations.
Duties:
- Statistical modeling, machine studying, and quantitative evaluation of a wide range of knowledge sources, for the aim of participant analysis, strategic decision-making, resolution evaluation, and so forth.
- Current evaluation and insights to higher baseball operations group in clear concise method by written and visible means.
- Keep and develop understanding of present state of analytics and expertise in baseball in addition to utilizing experience to suggest new and rising strategies.
- Use contemporary perspective to suggest enhancements to present Diamondbacks analytical processes.
- Carry out ad-hoc analysis initiatives as requested.
{Qualifications}:
- Bachelor’s diploma in an analytical area akin to statistics, predictive analytics, knowledge science, engineering, utilized math, physics, laptop science, laptop imaginative and prescient, and so forth.
- Analyst Particular: 1+ years’ work expertise inside an relevant trade or material.
- Proficiency with database applied sciences together with SQL.
- Demonstrated expertise with programming languages (e.g., R or Python).
- Sturdy means to speak technical concepts to non-technical audiences utilizing knowledge visualization.
- Excessive degree understanding and keenness for the sport of baseball.
- Wonderful work ethic and a spotlight to element whereas balancing a number of obligations in a fast-paced work surroundings.
- Capacity to work night, weekend, and vacation hours.
- Different programming and database expertise are a plus.
To Apply:
candidates ought to ship a resume and supporting supplies to bbopsjob@dbacks.com. Please record which place you might be making use of to within the topic line.
Intern, Baseball Operations
Studies to: Director, Baseball Administration & Assistant Director, Baseball Operations
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Size: Full-season internship, ideally beginning in Jan 2023.
Place Abstract:
The Arizona Diamondbacks are searching for a full-season intern to work inside the Baseball Operations group. The day-to-day obligations of this function will range relying on baseball calendar, permitting them to achieve expertise in a number of areas of the division. A mannequin candidate will have the ability to leverage their analytical expertise, a powerful sense of creativity and their data and keenness for the sport of baseball to offer revolutionary concepts all through the Baseball Operations resolution making course of.
Duties:
- Collaborate throughout organizational domains (Analytics/R&D, Baseball Operations, Participant Improvement, Scouting) helping all departments with needed duties.
- Produce statistical evaluation and every day experiences for the complete baseball associated employees.
- Repeatedly discover fascinating analysis inquiries to determine new developments within the recreation that may result in aggressive benefits.
- Suggest developments to the present Baseball Operations procedures and infrastructure to enhance effectivity.
- Help with the seize and processing of on-field expertise at each Chase Area and Salt River Fields.
- Carry out ad-hoc evaluation and analysis initiatives for a number of departments inside the Baseball Operations group.
- Help Entrance Workplace Workers with preparatory work needed for Wage Arbitration, the Rule 4 Draft, and the Main League Commerce Deadline.
- Carry out different associated duties as assigned.
{Qualifications}:
- A level from an accredited school or college and/or equal expertise. Analytical fields akin to statistics, predictive analytics, knowledge science, engineering, utilized math, physics, laptop science, laptop imaginative and prescient, and so forth. are most well-liked, however not required.
- A demonstrated quantitative background, both by diploma or work pattern, is strongly most well-liked (SQL, R, Python, Tableau, or different programming language).
- Superior proficiency in Microsoft Workplace (Phrase, Excel, and Powerpoint) is required.
- A self-starter with robust administrative, organizational and communication expertise.
- Excessive degree understanding and keenness for the sport of baseball.
- Wonderful work ethic and a spotlight to element whereas balancing a number of obligations in a fast-paced work surroundings.
- Capacity to work night, weekend, and vacation hours.
- Capacity to relocate to Phoenix space.
- Will need to have a sound driver’s license.
To Apply:
candidates ought to ship a resume and supporting supplies to bbopsjob@dbacks.com. Please record which place you might be making use of to within the topic line.
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