Quantitative Analyst I

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Dublin, IRL
In-Office
Entry level
eCommerce • Retail • Software • Sports
Tech-First Sports Licensed E-Commerce Cutting-Edge Company
The Role
Analyzes sports and betting data, develops and tests mathematical models for pricing and risk management, and supports sports trading decisions. Responsibilities include sourcing and cleaning large datasets, identifying trends and correlations, automating analytical processes with programming, collaborating with quants, traders, engineers, and product managers, documenting methodologies, and staying current with quantitative analysis and betting markets.
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About Us
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform. We ignite the passions of global sports fans and maximize the presence and reach for our hundreds of sports partners globally by offering products and services across Fanatics Commerce, Fanatics Collectibles, and Fanatics Betting & Gaming, allowing sports fans to Buy, Collect, and Bet. Through the Fanatics platform, sports fans can buy licensed fan gear, jerseys, lifestyle and streetwear products, headwear, and hardgoods; collect physical and digital trading cards, sports memorabilia, and other digital assets; and bet as the company builds its Sportsbook and iGaming platform. Fanatics has an established database of over 100 million global sports fans; a global partner network with approximately 900 sports properties, including major national and international professional sports leagues, players associations, teams, colleges, college conferences and retail partners, 2,500 athletes and celebrities, and 200 exclusive athletes; and over 2,000 retail locations, including its Lids retail stores. Our more than 22,000 employees are committed to relentlessly enhancing the fan experience and delighting sports fans globally. 

Quantitative Analyst: 
As a Quantitative Analyst, you’ll operate at the intersection of sports trading, mathematics, and data science. Your primary focus will be on analyzing sport & betting data, developing predictive models, and assisting with trading decisions. You’ll collaborate with senior quants, traders, engineers and product managers to continuously improve pricing efficiency and expand the range of betting odds generated by our proprietary trading platform and continuously improve our risk models & management strategy. You will apply mathematical and statistical techniques to solve complex problems. It is an exciting opportunity for professional development in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2-5 days per week in our Dublin office.
As a Quantitative Analyst, you’ll operate at the intersection of sports trading, mathematics, and data science. Your primary focus will be on analyzing sport & betting data, developing predictive models, and assisting with trading decisions. You’ll collaborate with senior quants, traders, engineers and product managers to continuously improve pricing efficiency and expand the range of betting odds generated by our proprietary trading platform and continuously improve our risk models & management strategy. You will apply mathematical and statistical techniques to solve complex problems. It is an exciting opportunity for professional development in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
This is a hybrid role, requiring 2-5 days per week in our Dublin office. No Visa sponsorship available.
 
Responsibilities
As a Quantitative Analyst, your responsibilities will include
  • Model Development 
    • Assist in the development, implementation, training and testing of mathematical models for pricing & managing the risk of sport betting events.
  • Data Sourcing & Analysis 
    • Collect and clean sports-related data,
    • Analyze large datasets of play by play (simulated or historical) and betting data to identify patterns, trends, and correlations that can inform trading strategies.
  • Programming 
    • Use programming languages such as C# or Python to develop quantitative models, code and automate analytical processes, and perform data analysis tasks.
  • Collaboration 
    • Collaborate with senior quantitative analysts, traders & product managers to understand business requirements, implement solutions, and communicate findings effectively
    • Document and maintain clear and concise documentation of quantitative models, methodologies and analysis procedures for internal reference
  • Continuous Learning 
    • Stay abreast of developments in quantitative analysis & betting markets, and related fields through self-study & training
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Outstanding mathematical, statistical and analytical skills.
  • Excellent work ethic and good team skills
  • Detail-oriented mindset with a commitment to producing high-quality work and adhering to best practices in quantitative analysis and research.
  • Strong understanding of more advanced machine learning techniques is a plus
  • Proficiency in at least one programming languages such as Python, C#, R, or C++ is a plus
Experience
  • While junior roles often don’t require extensive experience, any exposure to financial markets, data analysis, or quantitative research is beneficial.
  • Internships or coursework related to quantitative finance or numerical modeling are a plus.
 

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Skills Required

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Finance, Economics, or a related quantitative field
  • Outstanding mathematical, statistical, and analytical skills
  • Excellent work ethic and teamwork skills
  • Detail-oriented mindset and commitment to high-quality quantitative analysis and research practices
  • Strong understanding of advanced machine learning techniques
  • Proficiency in Python, C#, R, or C++
  • Exposure to financial markets, data analysis, or quantitative research
  • Internship or coursework related to quantitative finance or numerical modeling

Fanatics Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fanatics and has not been reviewed or approved by Fanatics.

  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Incentives like annual bonuses and overtime opportunities are common, supporting higher total compensation especially in corporate roles. Seasonal premiums and performance bonuses are also cited across roles.
  • Healthcare Strength Multiple medical plan options, mental-health services, and wellness programs are highlighted as core offerings. Additional supports like HSAs/FSAs and condition management further strengthen the health package.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid maternity and paternity leave, fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and gender-affirmation coverage are explicitly included. Childcare support and backup care resources are also referenced.

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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
7,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1995

What We Do

Transforming the licensed sports industry through an innovative vertical e-commerce model that allows Fanatics to quickly design, manufacture and distribute high-quality fan gear across retail channels, better serving the real-time expectations of leagues, teams, fans and retailers in today’s mobile-first, on-demand culture.

Why Work With Us

You don't have to love sports to work here (though we love sports fanatics as well!). Fanatics is an industry leading, multi-billion dollar, international, privately held company with a casual, lofty space in the heart of Downtown Boulder. We have the advantages of a startup, without the pitfalls.

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