Lotte Giants (KBO) Analyst, Analysis & Improvement
Location: Busan, South Korea
The Lotte Giants, an inaugural member of the KBO (Korean Baseball Group) League, are searching for an Analyst to work out of the entrance workplace at Sajik Stadium in Busan, South Korea. The KBO was based in 1982 and is the highest stage {of professional} baseball in South Korea. Consisting of ten groups, the league is cut up into two divisions and every workforce performs a complete of 144 video games. The Lotte Giants are positioned in Busan, the nation’s second-biggest metropolis, on the southeastern coast of the Korean peninsula.
The Analysis & Improvement workforce is concerned in each side of the group, together with however not restricted to Main League Operations, Participant Personnel, Scouting, Advance Scouting, Participant Improvement, and Sports activities Science. The division is accountable for the oversight and implementation of all knowledge and technology-related processes inside the group. The present division was the primary of its variety within the KBO and has set the usual for quantitative evaluation in overseas skilled baseball leagues. The incoming Analyst could have a chance to have an infinite impression on the day-to-day operations of the group whereas additionally persevering with to help within the scaling of the R&D division. The incoming Analyst’s duties encompass the next, however should not restricted to:
- Make the most of the present participant analysis infrastructure to help the GM with participant personnel decision-making
- Improve the present participant analysis system
- Suggest new challenge concepts and take the initiative to assist enhance on the present processes in place
- Lead the R&D departments advance scouting efforts
- Make the most of the predictive modeling infrastructure to assist gamers optimize their skillsets
- Preserve and enhance the departments back-end knowledge science structure
- Be the go between the R&D division and first workforce supervisor
- Present suggestions to the teaching employees to enhance in-game technique
The best candidate primarily makes use of both R or Python, and SQL, and has some background and data about baseball-specific sabermetrics processes. The division will place a powerful precedence on candidates with expertise creating fashions and translating uncooked knowledge into sensible, usable info. Some understanding of biomechanics and sports activities science can be a plus, as would prior expertise with roster building and advance scouting. Important pondering expertise shall be extremely valued for this place, because the Analyst will function an necessary member of a decision-making group.
There are not any particular instructional background necessities for this place, although expertise in knowledge science, pc science, and/or a associated computational area shall be thought of – whether or not educational or skilled. The power to talk Korean is just not vital for this function, though the flexibility to take action is a plus.
To Apply:
If on this place, please e mail your resume, desired wage and any pertinent work samples to lottegiantsjob@gmail.com.
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