Acquisition Specialist
Baseball Operations / Full-time / Distant
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Acquisition Specialist will play an necessary position in enhancing the Scouting course of by reside and video evaluations, leveraging information to refine valuation strategies, and supporting management in decision-making efforts. The position calls for experience in participant evaluation, proficiency with analytical instruments, and a sound grasp of valuation frameworks. This particular person will seek the advice of with key contributors throughout a number of departments, collaborating with Scouting management, Analytics, and Methods groups, to drive steady enhancements in info, evaluations, valuations, and decision-making processes, in the end enhancing the general effectivity and effectiveness of the Beginner Home Scouting operation.
The Acquisition Specialist should be situated on the East Coast and can work remotely.
DEPARTMENT OVERVIEW:
The Beginner Home Scouting division is primarily answerable for bettering organizational expertise by the Rule IV Draft and UDFA signing course of. The Beginner Home Scouting division strives to be greatest at school at figuring out, evaluating, and valuing beginner baseball expertise by a relentless dedication to our course of and our folks. This consists of, however shouldn’t be restricted to creating well-rounded scouting practices, constructing relationships, leveraging R&D for course of help, growing robust workers schooling frameworks, and establishing sound decision-making processes.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Take part within the implementation and enchancment of processes throughout a number of areas of the acquisition operation, specializing in developments in workflow, evaluative strategies, decision-making help, and workers growth.
- Make the most of analytical instruments to determine and prioritize prospects that require additional evaluation to make sure high-confidence and completeness of data, evaluations, and valuations.
- Leverage analytical instruments and fashions to supply QC/QA suggestions and determine areas for additional analysis and growth.
- Make knowledgeable suggestions on valuation approaches and apply valuation outputs to decision-making processes.
- Associate with Methods and Analytics groups to develop, refine, and optimize scouting instruments.
- Consider a excessive quantity of gamers utilizing video evaluation and choose live-look targets, integrating all accessible information for complete analysis.
COMPETENCIES:
- Capability to work together deeply with predictive modeling teams and analytical outputs to combine and apply to decision-making processes.
- Command of valuation frameworks and ideas, and the flexibility to collaborate inter-departmentally to iterate and enhance utilized valuation methodologies.
- Expertise with and aptitude for participant evaluation and analysis (subjective and goal) and a information of baseball markets throughout acquisition areas, transactional/operational areas, and different domains
- Capability to use analysis and valuation experience within the respective planning and decision-making processes.
- A powerful understanding of and skill to narrate to the calls for, challenges, and wishes of each discipline and workplace workers
- Command of end-to-end processes that energy selections and skill to contribute to enhancements; potential to design efficient and environment friendly processes inside the Beginner Home Scouting division and inter-departmentally, and to behave as a powerful useful resource for management within the planning and execution of departmental priorities.
- Capability to attach with and respect folks from totally different backgrounds and cultures, together with gamers, households, coaches, brokers, trainers, and others.
ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Proficiency with SQL is most popular.
Along with the above necessities, all roles inside Baseball Operations are anticipated to successfully exhibit our common competencies associated to drawback fixing, teamwork, readability of communication, and time administration, together with embodying our tradition of honesty, humility, relentlessness, and dedication to DEIB.
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