Overview:

Work closely with Australia's biggest professional punter by applying your modelling expertise to complex quantitative challenges in the global wagering industry. This is a long-term, high-impact contract role offering exceptional earning potential.

Position Details:
With a strong reputation for innovation and stability, this is an appealing alternative to traditional corporate environments.

Join a small elite team of mathematical and statistical experts to work on intellectually stimulating projects that directly influence wagering performance and decision-making.

Key Requirements:

Advanced proficiency in mathematical and statistical modelling

Previous experience as a Quantitative Analyst, Data Scientist, or Big Data Analyst (highly desirable)

A Master’s or PhD in Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning, or Econometrics (essential)

Strong programming skills in Python

Solid grasp of data structures and algorithmic development

Demonstrated expertise in statistical forecasting

Familiarity with advanced machine/statistical learning methods such as nonlinear regression, kernel regression, SVMs, neural networks, and classification trees is highly advantageous

Proven experience applying mathematical models in the horse racing or wagering sector (essential)

This role is ideal for passionate, mathematically driven individuals eager to see their ideas implemented in real-world systems. Remote candidates based in Australia or internationally are encouraged to apply.