[Hiring] Game Operations Analyst @PrizePicks

Role Description

PrizePicks is looking for a detail oriented, statistically-minded individual who excels in a fast-paced environment to build precise sports projections on a day-to-day basis along with trading projections when necessary.

• Post and maintain accurate pre-game and in-game player projections for all supported markets and leagues covered by PrizePicks.
• Monitor player projections throughout the day and track any key information needed for projections.
• Manage risk and monitor projections accordingly utilizing modeling and quantitative analysis.
• Understand PrizePicks members' play patterns and adjust internal processes accordingly.
• Work with sport owners to implement strategies, best practices, and processes around key markets.
• Support and execute on product initiatives.
• Help set up standard operating procedures around PrizePicks game operations tasks.
• Ability to apply and adapt game operations skills for other sports that you could be responsible for.

Qualifications

• Excellent attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines.
• Extensive DFS and Prediction Market knowledge along with experience in the sports gaming, player prop and daily fantasy sports industries.
• Extensive understanding of college/major sports league players, teams, players, matchups and understanding of how said information impacts projections.
• Ability to analyze several streams of information concurrently and make thoughtful decisions in a highly timely-sensitive environment.
• Ability to learn and execute new product initiatives.
• Availability to work on nights & weekends (coinciding with sports schedule).
• Highly proficient with Google Workspace.
• Ability to learn new or updated software.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) preferred but not required.
• One to three years of experience working in or playing Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming preferred but not required.

Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans.
• 401(k) plan with company match.
• Annual bonus.
• Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!).
• Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits.
• Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked.
• Company-wide in-person events and team outings.
• Lifestyle enhancement program.
• Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options).
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development.