Experienced Full-Time and Part-Time Statistics Analyst I - Sports Data and Insights at Blithequark

Job Summary Blithequark is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Statistics Analyst I to join our Sports Data and Insights team. As a key member of our Data and Analysis group, you will play a critical role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of sports data across various Blithequark platforms. If you have a passion for sports, data analysis, and storytelling, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. About Blithequark Blithequark is a leading diversified global family entertainment and media company that includes three core business segments: Blithequark Amusement, Blithequark Sports, and Blithequark Experiences. With operations in over 40 countries, our employees and cast members work together to create entertainment experiences that are both globally and locally treasured. Our company culture values innovation, creativity, and teamwork, and we are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive, diverse, and rewarding. Job Description The Statistics Analyst I is a part-time position in the Data and Analysis group within Blithequark Sports' Data and Insights. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy of sports data on Blithequark platforms worldwide, including scores, schedules, standings, and other key metrics. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical mindset, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and relevance of sports data distributed by Data and Insights. Work individually and in teams to deliver accurate detailed breakdowns, clock-and-score, and other metrics and data in real-time that power a wide range of Blithequark products and creations. Develop and maintain a working knowledge of Data and Insights' role in fueling Blithequark digital products and television creations. Verify the accuracy of one's own work and that of others; perform with a consistently high level of attention to detail. Contribute to production, projects, and initiatives across the newsroom, and support newsroom leaders who are coordinating full- and part-time staff. Anticipate potential issues, both day-to-day and long-term, and propose likely solutions. Communicate quickly and clearly with colleagues on these issues. Play a proactive role in working with colleagues in developing or refining production processes. Be an active participant in team and office meetings. Seek and respond to feedback around individual performance. Stay informed about current office policies and procedures. Requirements: Working knowledge of teams, players, and the rules of sports. Full schedule availability, which will include evenings (only), weekends, and holidays. Ability to rapidly learn production processes that produce or potentially maintain sports data that drives Blithequark's digital and television products. Capacity to achieve a high level of content accuracy in time-sensitive production circumstances. Ability to communicate confidently - verbally and in writing - to production managers and colleagues about production issues and opportunities, often through the noise of a busy newsroom. Preferred Qualifications: 1+ years' experience working in sports or potentially statistics, ideally in media. Knowledge of how sports data is used in media and for research purposes. Working knowledge of Blithequark products and creations. Experience with Microsoft Excel and other Office products. Experience leading or training a team. Ability to speak and write Spanish. Experience using social media in a business or news environment. Education: High School diploma or equivalent required. Professional education or equivalent preferred. What We Offer At Blithequark, we offer a dynamic and inclusive work environment that values innovation, creativity, and teamwork. Our employees enjoy a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for career growth and professional development. Collaborative and dynamic work environment. Access to cutting-edge technology and tools. Diverse and inclusive company culture. How to Apply If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for sports data and analysis, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a cover letter explaining why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Apply Now Equal Employment Opportunity Blithequark is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and are committed to providing a work environment that is inclusive and respectful of all employees. Conclusion Join our team at Blithequark and be part of a dynamic and innovative company that is shaping the future of sports entertainment and media. Apply now for the Statistics Analyst I position and take the first step towards a rewarding and challenging career in sports data and insights. Apply for this job