Sports data analyst - work home Job at Mercor, California

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  • Mercor
  • California

Job Description

About The Job

Mercor

connects elite creative and technical talent with leading AI research labs. Headquartered in San Francisco, our investors include Benchmark , General Catalyst , Peter Thiel , Adam D'Angelo , Larry Summers , and Jack Dorsey .

Position: Expert Evaluator

Type: Part-time

Compensation: $40–$60/hour

Location: Remote

Commitment: 20–40 hours/week

Role Responsibilities

  • Evaluate agent-generated research reports for accuracy, relevance, data integrity, and clarity.
  • Assess insights derived from player statistics, team metrics, and game analytics.
  • Verify statistical tables, historical records, and league data using reputable public sources.
  • Identify inconsistencies in performance analysis, comparative metrics, and trend interpretations.
  • Work independently and asynchronously to complete evaluations within deadlines.
  • Maintain consistency and precision across all assigned tasks.

Qualifications

Must-Have

  • 2–3 years of professional experience in sports analytics, performance analysis, sports data research, or related roles.
  • Experience with player statistics, advanced metrics, and performance indicators.
  • Familiarity with team performance data, win-loss trends, and efficiency metrics.
  • Experience in analyzing league standings, rankings, and seasonal comparisons.
  • Hands-on exposure to historical sports records and longitudinal performance data.
  • Experience interpreting game analytics such as play-by-play data, predictive models, or advanced statistical metrics.
  • Experience sourcing and validating sports datasets, statistical tables, and historical records from credible public sources.
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written communication skills.
  • Comfort working independently and asynchronously.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sports Analytics, Statistics, Data Science, Sports Management, Economics, or a related field.

Application Process (Takes 20–30 mins to complete)

  • Upload resume
  • AI interview based on your resume
  • Submit form

Resources & Support

  • For details about the interview process and platform information, please check:
  • For any help or support, reach out to: support@mercor.com

PS: Our team reviews applications daily. Please complete your AI interview and application steps to be considered for this opportunity.

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Job Tags

Remote job, Part time, Summer work, Seasonal work, Work from home

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