Lead Data Scientist
2 days ago
**The Role**As Lead Data Scientist at LiveScore, you will be a key part of our quickly expanding Data Team. Right now, we're building solutions for every facet of the business, from customer satisfaction, to trading efficiency, to social responsibility, all with the goal of bringing our audiences closer than ever to the sports they love with our best-in-class products. If this sounds like a team you'd like to join, we want to hear from you.**:
**Key Responsibilities**
- Lead the day-to-day running of the Data Science team
- Provide technical leadership and mentoring to the other members of the Data Science team
- Bring together the vast amounts of data to produce metrics, models and systems to optimise customer experiences, revenue generation, ad targeting and other business outcomes.
- Work closely with stakeholders throughout the organisation to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions.
- Join us in a fast-paced, agile environment, where we take complex business problems, and design and implement simple, elegant solutions.
**Key Skills/Experience**
- A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics or equivalent experience
- Extensive knowledge of ML frameworks, libraries, data structures, data modelling and software architecture
- Ability to write robust code in Python
- Experience with Google Cloud Platform highly desirable
- Proficiency in using SQL in addition to analytical and problem-solving abilities
- In-depth knowledge of mathematics, statistics and algorithms
- Ability to understand complex business workflows and translate them into solvable data problems
- Familiarity with software best practices, including agile methodologies, coding standards, code reviews, source management, build processes, testing, and operations
**The Person**
- Creative problem-solving skills. We're a team who value fresh ideas and new perspectives, and want to hear yours
- A learning mindset, regardless of level of experience
**About Us**:
Welcome to LiveScore Group. We are home to LiveScore, LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet, three of the most exciting brands in the sports and gaming industries today.
Whether it is LiveScore delivering real-time sports scores or free-to-air live streams to its 56 million monthly users across 200 territories, or LiveScore Bet and Virgin Bet offering innovative and trusted sportsbook betting opportunities, we bring our audiences closer than ever to the sports they love with our best-in-class products.
This is a truly exciting time to consider joining our team within the LiveScore Group. We are offering the chance to work in the heart of the sports industry, as we look to quickly expand our successful, privately-owned business. With offices and roles based in London, Stoke, Galway, Vienna, Gibraltar, Lagos, and Prague, our staff are part of a truly international business that is training and growing together, and empowered to build a bright and rewarding future.
**Anzo Group (holding company to LiveScore Group and Roxor Gaming)
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