# Lead Data Scientist, Sports

Company Description We’re one of the world’s leading online gambling companies, revolutionising the industry since 2000. Founded by Denise Coates CBE, we now employ over 10,000 people and serve over 120 million customers in 26 languages. We empower our employees to push boundaries and explore new ideas, cultivating a culture that celebrates and rewards creativity. This offers employees a wealth of growth opportunities, giving them the opportunity to make a real impact in the world of online gambling. As a forward-thinking company, we’re breaking new ground in software innovation too, redefining what’s possible for our global worldwide. Our focus on In-Play betting has solidified our market-leading position, featuring more than 1.38 million In-Play sporting events a year. With over 750 concurrent sporting fixtures at peak and more live sports streamed than anyone else in Europe (750,000), we handle over 6 million HTTP requests daily and process more than 1.5 million bets per hour at peak. Job Description As a Lead Data Scientist, you will spearhead the development of advanced probabilistic models that power real-time betting markets. The Quantitative Analysis department harnesses da

- **Id**: 3750278
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/insightsoftware-lead-data-scientist-sports>
- **Role**: Data Science
- **Role family**: Data Science
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Stoke-on-Trent, United Kingdom
- **Countries**: GB
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T14:38:04Z
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-04T14:38:04Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Days open**: 6
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4396
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Growth opportunities, Hybrid work
- **Relocation offered**: yes
- **Industries**: Data & Analytics, Software, Embedded & Customer-Facing Analytics, Data Transformation & Orchestration

## Company

- **Id**: 786
- **Name**: Insightsoftware
- **Domain**: insightsoftware.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/insightsoftware>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 25
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.88
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 43
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

## Technologies

- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **PyTorch** — Optional: no
- **Scikit-learn** — Optional: no
- **TensorFlow** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 6

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-04T14:59:55Z

## Visa

- Country: GB; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Licensed UK visa sponsor (Skilled Worker); Route: Skilled Worker

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 6
- **Expected fill days**: 43
- **Reasons**: seen:6, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-11T05:49:22Z

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