Brewers R&D Analyst Positions – Baseball ProspectusBaseball Prospectus

The Milwaukee Brewers wish to add proficient folks to their Baseball Analysis and Growth division. The R&D group is concerned in each facet of the group, together with acquisition, participant growth and scouting and works carefully with these departments to construct processes and instruments for determination making.

We’re in search of individuals who ask vital questions and have the power to begin to reply them. We primarily use R and SQL, with some Python combined in, however we’ll enable you to be taught our instruments when you’re extra comfy with a special set. Having current data of baseball and sabermetrics is useful, however not required.

R&D group members typically work 40 to 45 hour weeks, though many select to remain and attend house video games through the season. There will be some weekend help and there are particular instances of 12 months (draft, commerce deadline) the place there could also be further wants. Some journey to spring coaching or minor league associates could also be required for full-time positions.

We’ve got the next openings accessible:

Senior Analyst (Application Link)

What you’d do:

The Senior Analyst owns the design and implementation of assorted predictive and explanatory fashions and processes utilized by different areas of the entrance workplace in making baseball choices. They collaborate carefully with departments like Participant Personnel, Scouting, Participant Growth and Excessive Efficiency to deeply perceive their wants and drive modern options.

What we’re in search of:

In the event you’re somebody who has expertise creating fashions with unsure information and may translate the outcomes into actionable data, you’re a superb candidate for this place. You’re comfy being given an issue or desired end result and figuring out a path to get there. You’re inquisitive, excited to find out how totally different points of the group work and need to assist them enhance. You’ve a complicated diploma or just a few years of labor expertise in a technical area.

Present expertise with scouting, efficiency science, power coaching or sports activities medication might be useful, however shouldn’t be required.

Residence in Milwaukee is strongly most well-liked, however we might take into account distant potentialities for the best candidate. In case you are distant, you’ll be anticipated to journey roughly one week a month to Milwaukee or our coaching complicated in Arizona.

Hiring Course of:

After you submit your utility, it is going to be reviewed by one of many leaders of the R&D group. We’ll be wanting principally at your analysis expertise – both for work or enjoyable – alongside together with your academic background and former positions.

In case you are chosen to maneuver ahead, you may be requested to finish a brief questionnaire (round 1 to 2 hours of labor) to provide us an concept of your statistical and baseball data.

From there, you’ll have just a few telephone screens with members of the group.

The ultimate step might be a collection of discussions with members of the entrance workplace and evaluation an in-depth take-home challenge (lower than 10 hours of labor) with your complete R&D division. This evaluation mimics the group’s growth course of and may provide you with a really feel for what it might be wish to work with the group.

Analyst (Application Link)

What you’d do:

The Analyst contributes mannequin parts to core R&D processes, creates enhancements primarily based on enter from different departments, and solutions particular questions from entrance workplace determination makers. They work collaboratively with the remainder of the R&D division, typically constructing depth in a particular baseball space, akin to Scouting, Participant Growth or Excessive Efficiency.

What we’re in search of:

When you have constructed predictive, statistical or mathematical fashions with some steerage and may convey your findings to non-technical viewers, you may be a superb match for this position. You’re comfy being given a path and dealing independently with frequent check-ins with the group. You’re within the inside workings of a baseball group and the way R&D can help them. You’ve a bachelor’s diploma or no less than a 12 months of labor expertise in a technical area.

Present expertise with scouting, efficiency science, power coaching or sports activities medication might be useful, however shouldn’t be required.

Residence in Milwaukee is required for this position to start out, however there’s a chance of distant work down the highway.

Hiring Course of:

After you submit your utility, it is going to be reviewed by one of many leaders of the R&D group. We’ll be wanting principally at your analysis expertise – both for work or enjoyable – alongside together with your academic background and former positions.

In case you are chosen to maneuver ahead, you may be requested to finish a brief questionnaire (round 1 to 2 hours of labor) to provide us an concept of your statistical and baseball data.

From there, you’ll have just a few telephone screens with members of the group.

The ultimate step might be a collection of discussions with members of the entrance workplace and evaluation an in-depth take-home challenge (lower than 10 hours of labor) with your complete R&D division. This evaluation mimics the group’s growth course of and may provide you with a really feel for what it might be wish to work with the group.