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Sports Modelling Data Scientist (relocation to Costa Rica), newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear col-narrow-left
Client: Exacta Solutions Ltd
Location: newcastle-upon-tyne, tyne and wear, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
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Posted: 06.06.2025
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Job Description: About the Job
Our client is seeking a Data Scientist with a strong focus on Sports Modelling to join their Research & Development team. You will play a key role in enhancing and developing state-of-the-art sports models. This position sits at the intersection of data science, engineering, software development, and mathematics , offering the opportunity to work on highly impactful machine learning solutions within the iGaming industry.
Key Responsibilities
Build and maintain robust, high-quality datasets for machine learning models.
Design and implement automated algorithms and advanced machine learning tools.
Collaborate with a cross-functional team to solve complex problems and drive innovation.
Skills & Qualifications
Solid experience with machine learning , particularly with neural networks .
Strong programming skills, preferably in Python ; knowledge of Matlab is a plus.
Expertise in data shaping, preprocessing, and feature engineering .
Excellent command of English , both written and spoken.
Prior experience in the iGaming or sports modelling industry is a strong advantage.
What’s on Offer
A chance to work with an innovative, forward-thinking company leading in its field.
A dynamic and collaborative team environment.
Competitive compensation package.
Clear opportunities for professional development and career growth.
Access to a Company Doctor .
Relocation package available for international candidates.

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