Senior Analytics Engineer

$130,000 - $155,000/Yr

Mlb Advanced Media, L.P. - New York, NY

posted about 2 months ago

Full-time - Mid Level
New York, NY
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About the position

MLB's Strategy & Development (S&D) organization is a centralized resource within Baseball's Office of the Commissioner. The S&D organization works cross-functionally across MLB to support the development and execution of our strategies for growing baseball globally. As part of our charter, S&D is a service organization that oversees five key areas: Strategy, Club Biz Ops & Strategy, Analytics, Operations, and Corporate Development. The Senior Analytics Engineer assists our seasoned team of dedicated professionals in delivering business-critical, analytical solutions that impact the league. The Analytics team within the Strategy & Development (S&D) department is responsible for partnering with multiple areas of the organization to not only develop impactful insight for a particular vertical through the utilization of various data resources but provide sage direction on what is possible for the league's success looking across all departments. As the Senior Analytics Engineer working in our NYC office, your primary task will be leading various parts of the data journey, constructing end-to-end analyses that are leveraged by senior management and model data. Your careful attention to detail, fearlessness in rolling up your sleeves to build on your own, and honed problem-solving talents will serve you well as you develop visualizations, dashboards, and reports. The data that feeds those developments are maintained through logical transformations of the data owned by our team. The presentation of the data story will be a crucial contribution to the analytical adaptation across baseball, which continues to be the backbone of some of baseball's critical operational decisions. You will be expected to be a thought leader in the verticals you own and contribute as a high-performing member of this team.

Responsibilities

  • Lead various parts of the data journey, constructing end-to-end analyses that are leveraged by senior management.
  • Develop visualizations, dashboards, and reports to present data insights.
  • Maintain logical transformations of data owned by the team.
  • Provide direction on data-driven insights to support the league's success across all departments.
  • Collaborate with multiple areas of the organization to develop impactful insights for specific verticals.
  • Champion data-driven decision-making and integrate analytics solutions into various business processes.

Requirements

  • 4-7 years of relevant experience in analytics engineering or related field.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead cross-functional projects and develop BI solutions across multiple business lines.
  • Proven track record of building strong stakeholder relationships and championing data-driven decision-making.
  • Exceptional ability to translate complex business processes into clear, actionable technical requirements.
  • Proficiency in quantitative data collection and data analysis (e.g., SQL, Excel).
  • Expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) analytic products (BigQuery, Pub/Sub, GCS, DataPlex).
  • Expert-level proficiency in data visualization and BI platforms such as Looker, Tableau, PowerBI, or Shiny Apps.
  • Experience with software development tools (IDEs, Git, Docker) and end-to-end SDLC processes.
  • Outstanding communication skills to articulate complex technical concepts effectively.

Nice-to-haves

  • Knowledge of programming languages such as Java, Python, or other object-oriented languages.
  • Experience with modern analytics engineering tools, such as dbt or Dataform.
  • Experience with Apache Airflow.
  • Familiarity with highly scalable and distributed applications.
  • Baseball knowledge and/or love of the game of baseball.
  • Consulting, presenting data and presentation experience.

Benefits

  • Exceptional medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% employer-covered premiums.
  • Tuition reimbursement programs.
  • Mentorship programs and lunch and learns.
  • Online course subscriptions and paid industry certifications.
  • Business resource groups for employee support.
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