The Athletic Benefits Overview

Develops machine learning models and production data science pipelines to improve subscription conversion, content recommendations, user understanding, workflow automation, and product decisions. Leads analytical projects and experiments, applies statistical methods to web-scale data, and collaborates with data, product, growth, and engineering teams. The role also communicates complex findings to diverse audiences and helps foster a strong data science culture.

Develops digital and audio media plans, manages advertiser requests throughout the RFP process, and advises Sales and Strategy teams on advertising products, inventory, KPIs, and market information. The role coordinates internal workflows, supports proposals and presentations, serves as an order management system expert, mentors Sales Planners, and leads onboarding and strategic projects across the advertising business.

Own and enhance the native iOS application by building polished, performant user interfaces, architecting scalable and maintainable code, writing unit and functional tests, resolving production issues, and improving existing systems. Collaborate closely with Design and Product teams to develop features, refine processes, and contribute to product decisions and technical improvements.