Data Scientist

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Mumbai, Maharashtra
Junior
Sports
The Role
As a Data Scientist at Sixer, you will perform exploratory data analysis, build predictive models, and collaborate with various teams to inform strategic decisions and present actionable insights.
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About Sixer

Sixer is an innovative online platform that enables cricket fans to experience the excitement of trading cricket players. By tracking player performance, our revolutionary fantasy game allows you to build a portfolio of players and watch as their value fluctuates based on their on-field success. Sixer is transforming fan engagement and redefining how cricket is enjoyed with its interactive and thrilling ecosystem.

Join Sixer today and experience the thrill of a fantasy sports market like never before!

For more information: https://sixergame.com/



Role Overview

We’re seeking a Data Scientist with 1–3 years of experience who excels at both exploratory analysis and model development. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams—such as marketing, product, and operations—to conduct ad hoc analyses, uncover insights through EDA, and occasionally build production-ready models. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Data Exploration & Analysis: Investigate diverse datasets to extract insights, spot trends, and guide strategic decisions.
  • Ad Hoc Reporting: Deliver quick-turnaround analyses and reports to address immediate business questions.
  • Model Development & Deployment: When needed, design predictive models (e.g., customer segmentation, churn forecasting) and oversee their deployment.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Work closely with stakeholders to interpret findings, recommend actions, and present results in clear, actionable terms.

Qualifications

  • At least 2-3 years of experience in data science or machine learning roles.
  • Strong foundation in statistics and machine learning.
  • Data Stack: Python, Jupyter Notebook, Redshift, AWS SageMaker, Metabase
  • Comfortable with SQL and data preparation/querying.Understanding MLOps and model deployment.
  • Interest or experience in finance and/or sports analytics.
  • Bonus: Knowledge of econometrics.

Working at Sixer:

At Sixer, you can be a part of shaping the future of finance and gaming, which is a pioneering feat in the industry. You will encounter fast-paced, challenging and exceptional problems that require your expertise. Our organization follows a flat structure with an international work environment that fosters a collaborative spirit. Working with us presents excellent opportunities for career growth in a rapidly expanding company, and we offer competitive compensation packages. We also provide flexible working hours to ensure a work-life balance.

Top Skills

Python
The Company
MUMBAI, Maharashtra
85 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Dream Sports is India’s leading sports technology company with 220M+ users, housing brands such as Dream11, the world’s largest fantasy sports platform, FanCode, a premier sports content & commerce platform, DreamSetGo, a sports experiences platform and DreamPay, a payment solutions provider. Dream Sports is based in Mumbai and has a workforce of close to 1,000 ‘Sportans’. Founded in 2008 by Harsh Jain and Bhavit Sheth, Dream Sports’ mission is to ‘Make Sports Better’ for fans through the confluence of sports and technology. Since 2018, Dream Sports has been consistently featured as the only sports tech company in the ‘Great Places to Work’ survey.

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