NBA & MLB Data Analyst Intern

NBA & MLB Data Analyst Intern

Location

New York City

Employment Type

Intern

Department

Data

Compensation

• CompensationReasonably Estimated Salary $16.50 per hour

The compensation is a reasonably estimated salary for this role at Sorare and will include a competitive equity package. Actual compensation is based on factors such as the candidate's skills, qualifications, and experience. In addition, Sorare offers a wide range of best in class, comprehensive and inclusive employee benefits for this role including healthcare, parental leave, a generous vacation policy, fitness reimbursements, commuter benefits and contribution to lunch expenses!

At Sorare, we want to hire passionate and innovative people! Are you looking for an empowering environment to grow professionally and personally? Join us in this tremendous adventure!

Our Mission

Sorare is a fantasy sports gaming experience and marketplace featuring officially licensed digital player cards. With Sorare you build legacy teams – buying, selling, collecting and trading player cards -- and compete with them in free-to-play fantasy games to win rewards week over week and season over season, just like a professional sports owner.

Sorare is revolutionizing digital sports fandom, and now has over 5 million users across 180 countries. More than 300 iconic teams, clubs, and organizations including the Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Serie A, MLS, NBA, NBPA, MLB, MLBPA, and many others have partnered with Sorare to build the next sports entertainment giant.

Our Journey

Sorare was founded by Nicolas Julia and Adrien Montfort in 2018 in Paris to bring sports fans across the globe closer to the players, teams, and leagues they love.

With 130-plus employees across France and US, Sorare is one of Europe’s fastest-growing startups and recently raised a $680 million Series B funding round from world-class investors including SoftBank, Accel, and Benchmark. Sorare also has athletes Serena Williams, Zinedine Zidane, Rio Ferdinand, Antoine Griezmann, Gerard Piqué, Blake Griffin, and Rudy Gobert among its investors, ambassadors, and advisors.

Our Values

• Own your game: Think and act like an owner, and expect your teammates to do the same. You are an “entrepreneur” empowered to make decisions and own the outcomes.
• Build with the fans, and for the fans: Have an obsession for high-quality user experiences. Engage our community with transparency to build trust and learn from the fans to deliver effective changes.
• Win as a team: We are all in this together as one team, win or lose. Inspire your teammates to always be better.

Please note that Sorare is a hybrid work company; employees are required to be in office 3 days a week.

As a MLB & NBA Data Analyst intern within our Analytics org at Sorare, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our product and marketing teams through in-depth analysis, reporting, metric design, and testing and experimentation. You will work closely with cross-functional product and marketing teams to derive actionable insights from data, enabling data-driven decision-making to enhance user experience and drive business growth.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough analysis of user journey (acquisition, engagement, retention) for our MLB and NBA products and provide recommendations to drive product improvements, with a dedicated focus on in-app mobile usage
• Collaborate with product teams to define and implement relevant KPIs and generate regular reports and dashboards to deliver key insights to product and marketing teams.
• Communicate findings in a clear and accessible manner to non-technical stakeholders
• Translate new features and insight needs into clear tracking & experimentation plan
• Monitor the good balance and fairness of our gameplay and rewards dynamics
• Contribute to building reward scheme of the upcoming MLB season and NBA playoffs
• Collaborate with the data engineering team to improve data models quality in dbt

Requirements

• Strong interest over both sport tech and gaming industries
• BA/BS in a quantitative field such as Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, or related discipline
• Proven professional or academic experience with Python and SQL for data analysis
• Passionate about Basketball and/or Baseball
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills and the ability to convey complex findings in a clear and understandable way
• You are a team player who collaborates with empathy and respect
• You have an entrepreneurial spirit, demonstrating a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making

If you’re passionate about technology, enjoy problem-solving, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!

Perks

• Wellness Benefit - Sorare contributes to employees wellness (e.g. gym membership, classes, etc.)
• Pre-Tax Commuter Benefit - Sorare covers $130 in commuter costs
• Latest Tech - We cover equipment such as monitors, computer, and headphones
• Lunch - Sorare will contribute to their employees lunch expenses

Sorare is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to: race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

As we are an international company, please note we speak English in the workplace. Please apply for the role with an English CV so we can process your application.