Statistical Analyst/ Graphics Developer

The Athletic is looking for a journalist with experience in data visualization, statistics and engineering to help advance its mission of being the world’s best destination for sports fans. This is a wide-ranging, generalist role on the Athletic’s Visuals and Data team, with opportunities to help shape projects of all kinds, whether it’s a modest chart, an analytical conclusion, an expansive standalone visualization or a live application. Responsibilities include using data and analysis to communicate reporting stronger and more clearly, publishing clear and compelling data visualizations, helping imagine and build interactive projects, and consulting on the use of statistics. Candidates should have experience working with data and statistics with an understanding of the communication of causality, uncertainty, and statistical forecasting. Experience conceiving, prototyping and deploying interactive projects is required as well.