SSAC Job Board

Riot's Data developers build tools to understand and delight our worldwide players using petabytes of data and state-of-the-art data processing technology. Handling the potential these data offer is a tremendous and complex task. As we continue delivering and scaling content to passionate gamers, our discipline has challenges and opportunities centered on crafting, building, and maintaining data products that support our growth. Whether you are a Data Scientist modeling game systems, a Data Engineer bringing scale and efficiency to systems, or a Data Architect organizing data in ways that make data products more player-focused and dependable, we need you to help push forward our ""Player Experience First"" goals. As a Data Science Intern on the League Data Central team, you will build data products to support the games and functions of the organization. You will report to the Data Science Manager on League Data Central, the hub for all Data Science and Data Engineering for League of Legends, Teamfight Tactics, and Wild Rift. The team collaborates on cross-functional projects that range from in-game features to content design to infrastructure. In a world of high volume data, you will develop products that bring personalized experiences to players, optimize our strategy, and refine in-game features.

As a Sports Travel Agent, you will be responsible for assisting clients in planning and booking sports-related travel experiences. You will work closely with our team to create custom itineraries that include attending major sports events, exploring local culture, and enjoying top-notch accommodations.

We are pioneering the future of fully automated, algorithmic inventory management for sports and concerts, leveraging data science to connect fans with their favorite events. As we expand our team, we're seeking a talented Data Scientist to drive impactful data-driven solutions that shape how tickets are priced, managed, and sold across major markets. As a Data Scientist, you’ll work closely with a collaborative team of data scientists, engineers, and industry experts to develop algorithms that respond dynamically to demand in real time. This role provides the opportunity to apply advanced statistical methods and machine learning techniques to solve real-world challenges in ticketing, bridging the gap between theory and impactful, customer-focused solutions. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a growing company, tackle challenging problems with cutting-edge methods, and be part of an innovative team at the intersection of sports and technology, we’d love to hear from you!

As an Analyst in Ticket Strategy, you will work with a team of experienced professionals to implement and execute ticketing strategies and drive customer satisfaction.

We are looking for a Business Intelligence Analyst to join our team and contribute to the expansion and development of our data analytics, modeling and reporting capabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience with SQL and at least one BI reporting platform (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, Looker, Sigma). This role will involve collaborating with various teams to produce effective business intelligence solutions, develop key reporting to drive business insights and growth, provide ad hoc assistance, maintain and iterate on current reporting, assist in migration projects, and identify opportunities for process optimization and automation.

We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist for our Sports Modeling & Innovation team to tackle our most challenging sports modeling problems. You will work on revolutionizing sports modeling through innovative pricing strategies, live betting, and forward-thinking methodologies. In this role, you will drive the development and implementation of cutting-edge models, tools, and strategies to enhance our trading product offerings. You will have an opportunity to mentor other data scientists focused on creative solutions, working closely with cross-functional groups including trading and engineering.

The Principal Architect will be responsible for the architecture, design, and influence of the technical strategy of the KAGR Platform across cloud infrastructure, data movement, and software. They will collaborate cross functionally to ensure KAGR’s business and technical architecture are aligned and support the scalable and efficient operation of the Platform. They will help lead the product engineering teams responsible for the design, build, security, and operations of the KAGR data platform. This role will work with product management and help the engineering teams translate the architecture and design for the work product that the teams execute and deliver to our clients. Additionally, they will work cross functionally across the organization to enable the company’s engineering culture, improve engineering processes, and help identify and create solutions to scale the team to ensure the quality of product we deliver to our customers. This role will also partner with product management to ensure the platform supports the current and future needs of our customers and the VP of Product and Technology to ensure that the platform continues to be a market leader.

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Business Development leader to expand our NBA portfolio. This strategic leader will focus on fostering deep client relationships, identifying growth opportunities, and driving the adoption of unified ticketing strategies within the NBA ecosystem. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success in senior-level business development roles, combined with extensive industry knowledge and exceptional leadership capabilities. This role reports directly to the Chief Commercial Officer.

Monarch Collective is a $200M+ fund with a mission to to build leading women's sports institutions that inspire and unite, powered by communities that feel representative of this time in history. We are focused on investing in women’s sports teams, leagues, and rights-based adjacencies. We believe there is tremendous growth potential for the women’s sports ecosystem. To achieve that growth requires focused capital, high-quality operating talent, and a balance of leveraging existing best practices in sports with creating new operating models to serve female athletes and women’s sports fans.

We are seeking a passionate, innovative, and driven Business Development Manager to lead the growth of our Major League Soccer (MLS) portfolio. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of identifying and pursuing new business opportunities in the sports industry, combined with excellent client relationship skills and a strong understanding of market trends. This individual will play a key role in advancing unified ticketing strategies and delivering impactful results for our MLS partners. This role reports direct to the Chief Commercial Officer.

The Consulting group is seeking a manager who can lead multiple engagements and act as the groups second-in-command. This is a unique opportunity to enter the sports & entertainment industry and join one of the most well-recognized and highly regarded organization/owners driving innovation. The Consulting Manager will report to the Director of Consulting and is responsible for leading KAGR consulting teams to deliver successful projects to clients in the professional and collegiate sports and live entertainment verticals. Using data analysis, system and business process improvement methodologies, and project management skills, the Manager will lead the delivery of impactful and actionable consulting services across a range of project types.

The Cerebro Sports Rotation Intern Program is designed to give aspiring sports professionals hands-on experience across multiple departments, providing a comprehensive view of the sports analytics industry. Interns will rotate through key areas, including Data Analytics, Business Development, Marketing, Tech, and Operations, gaining real-world exposure to the intersection of sports, technology, and business.

What you will do: Trading derivatives, equities and other financial instruments on US and International portfolios. Monitor contributions and withdrawals and futures positions in equity portfolios. Prepare baskets for agency and principal trading. Work block trades. Prepare detail analysis of international trades; run individual or aggregate pre-trade and post trade analyses. Reconcile post trade performance and monitor individual broker performance. Monitor developments affecting broker capabilities and business stability. Monitor and report on market conditions. Monitor developments in trade execution theory and practice, including new execution venues and tools used by institutional trade desks. Keep abreast of academic and industry literature relevant to trading. Collaborate with senior management to provide feedback on market conditions, client needs, and emerging trends to shape future offerings.

Athlete & Partnership Strategy: Co-create and execute Speedo’s athlete and partnership strategy in alignment with brand and commercial priorities.Manage day-to-day relationships with Team Speedo athletes, agents, and key sports partners.Support athlete contract negotiations, renewals, and onboarding in collaboration with legal, finance, and global teams.Build and maintain a pipeline of prospective athletes across professional, collegiate, and junior levels.Manage Speedo’s Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) program, ensuring athletes reflect Speedo’s values and long-term growth ambitions.Federation, University & Team PartnershipsManage Speedo’s partnerships with federations, universities, and teams, ensuring contract fulfillment and strong relationship management.Collaborate with the Team Sales function to drive brand visibility and product adoption at the grassroots and elite levels.Work with internal stakeholders to ensure partnerships are activated consistently and deliver measurable outcomes.Activations & EventsPlan and execute athlete appearances, content, and event activations that bring Speedo’s purpose to life.Partner with the brand and activations teams to deliver engaging campaigns and experiences that elevate Speedo’s athlete storytelling.Support logistics and onsite management for key events such as Olympic Trials, collegiate championships, and federation gatherings.Cross-Functional CollaborationCollaborate with Sales, Product, and Brand Marketing teams to integrate athlete and partnership storytelling into commercial campaigns.Partner with the Community and Influencer teams to ensure clear differentiation and alignment across all partnership programs.Provide athlete and partnership insights to inform product development and brand storytelling.Measurement & ReportingTrack and evaluate sponsorship ROI, athlete performance, and partnership outcomes.Support reporting and presentations for leadership on athlete strategy, NIL progress, and partnership activation performance.

The Manager of Community Development and Engagement for the Miami Dolphins and its related entities is responsible for end-to-end grant operations under the auspices of the Miami Dolphins Foundation, Nat Moore Endowment and Football UNITES (collectively, the “Dolphins Philanthropic and Programmatic Platforms”), budget management, and execution of fundraising strategies. The Senior Manager will also play an important role in representing and advancing the mission of, the organization’s Dolphins Philanthropic and Programmatic Platforms throughout South Florida.The ideal candidate demonstrates:Active listening and authentic engagementPersuasive communication and confidence in high-stakes conversationsResilience and adaptability to overcome challengesIntegrity and trustworthiness in all interactionsLocation:This is a full-time position based on site at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL.Responsibilities:Budget for and manage grant and in-kind donation strategy and processes, ensuring timely communication, relationship management, and grant distributionManage the execution of fundraising tactics for the Dolphins Philanthropic and Programmatic Platforms, including events, gameday activations, and campaigns Collaborate across internal teams, community and commercial partners, and beneficiary organizations to maximize impact and mission alignment Work closely with the Vice President of Community Affairs to develop annual fundraising goals and secure new partnershipsTrack and analyze fundraising data throughout the year to evaluate performance and adjust strategies when neededConduct regular analysis of partner grant-funded programs to evaluate impactDevelop annual reports in partnership with the broader Community departmentMaintaining overall Community calendar and monthly recaps

RESPONSIBILITIES: Review, approve, and generate season and daily media credentials.Create media seating assignments in the press box for home games.Maintain the press box, including the distribution of game notes, lineup sheets, and other materials for home games.Contribute to daily pre-game notes.Compile and distribute post-game notes during home games.Draft, proofread, and editing press releases.Compile and send Red Sox-related news clips to front office and media daily.Direct daily media requests, including interview requests, baseball information requests, and credentialing.Provide office and administrative assistance as assigned by members of the Baseball Communications & Media Relations department.

You'll be a part of the Sport and Merchandising Analytics team, reporting to the Senior Director of Emerging Growth and Brands Analytics. You will work across a wide range initiatives across emerging growth and brands but will also serve as the primary liaison between NikeSKIMs cross-functional teams and sports analytics. This includes partnering closely with functions such as strategy, finance, planning, product, merchandising, brand, marketplace and Nike Direct and the geography.

As a part of the Business Strategy & Analytics Team, the apprentice will be responsible for collecting data, performing data analysis, developing output of the results, and coordinating market research efforts. The apprentice will contribute to high visibility projects for the organization, which will have a direct impact on the top and bottom line.

The position will play a crucial role in evaluating and managing investment opportunities for NBA Investments, the NBA's corporate venture capital division. This position will participate in the identification, analysis, and execution of potential investments in promising startups and growth-stage companies and will work closely across multiple internal NBA constituencies to gather and prioritize strategic investment focus areas. This person will be responsible for critical process management efforts, from developing a company database to tracking the opportunity pipeline and monitoring portfolio company progress. Major Responsibilities Deal Sourcing / Research Identify investment opportunities through market research and various deal-sourcing channels. Conduct initial screening of investment opportunities based on strategic fit, financial viability, and growth potential. Conduct research around industry trends, market dynamics, and emerging technologies to inform investment decisions and strategy. Develop a company database to track key industry metrics and serve as an internal benchmarking tool. Investment Analysis Conduct comprehensive due diligence on prospective investments, including financial analysis, market research, competitive landscape assessment, and risk evaluation. Collaborate with subject matter experts internally to assess strategic fit and upside potential within the organization. Assist in preparing investment recommendations for the Investment Committee and SLT. Portfolio Management Support portfolio companies by identifying growth opportunities and addressing operational challenges. Monitor existing portfolio companies' performance by tracking key performance indicators and financial metrics, while comparing it to the market. Prepare progress reports and presentations to the Investment Committee and Board of Governors. Required Skills/Knowledge Attributes Strong analytical ability and proficiency in financial modeling, business valuation, and data analysis Familiarity with venture capital / private equity / M&A transactions and processes. Knowledge of startup ecosystems, industry trends, and emerging technologies. Ability to understand term sheets and identify key issues to negotiate. Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and concisely. Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data analysis. Creative & innovative thinker with analytical & entrepreneurial mindset. Team player who can work collaboratively in a cross-functional environment internally and network externally. Strong organizational and project management skills.

We're seeking a Player Development Analyst to support Baseball Operations and Player Development through advanced data analysis and predictive modeling. In this role, you'll turn complex baseball data into actionable visuals, dashboards, and tools that players and coaches can interact with. You'll collaborate with coaches and leadership, automate reporting processes, and deliver clear visualizations to drive data-informed decisions across hitting, pitching, and development programs. Essential Functions & Responsibilities Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Research, develop and test mathematical, statistical and predictive models to support Player Development in player evaluation, ad hoc projects, and automation of tasks. Prepare and explore a variety of baseball data sets and construct workflows to utilize this data. Serve as a dedicated analytics resource for Player Development, to support the departments of hitting, pitching, and development. Collaborate with coaches, coordinators, and front-office leadership to translate analytical insights into actionable strategies. Conduct research aimed at advancing the organization's understanding of baseball performance, trends, and strategic opportunities. Develop visualizations and reports to communicate complex findings clearly and effectively. Identify opportunities to streamline Player Development processes; design and implement automated solutions for recurring processes such as post-game and after-action reporting. Present research findings, recommendations and reports to players and coaches at the affiliates, fostering data-driven decision-making throughout the department. Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment between analytical findings and player development goals. Perform other duties as assigned.