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# Data Scientist

- **Company:** Client Server
- **Location:** London, UK (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** £100,000.0 - £120,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Big Data, Python (Programming Language), Standard Sql
- **Published:** September 16, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.client-server.com//job/senior-data-scientist-american-football-nfl/apply

## About the Role

* You have an indepth knowledge of American Football, NFL and college football
 * You have strong experience as a Data Scientist
 * You have advanced Python and SQL skills
 * You have experience with predictive modelling, derived metrics and statistics
 * You're collaborative with strong problem solving skills

## Description

Are you a Senior Data Scientist with a genuine passion for American football? This is a unique opportunity to combine advanced data science with one of the world's most data-rich sports.

You'll join a cross-functional team as the sole Data Scientist, working on an analytics product used by organisations across the NFL and college football ecosystem, including for betting and performance analysis. The focus is on turning vast amounts of football data into meaningful insights through predictive modelling, derived metrics and advanced analytics.

You'll have significant ownership over the data science function, developing models and analytical approaches that directly shape the product. With no requirement to be commercially experienced in sports, this role could suit someone who has deep knowledge of the game through playing, coaching, following the sport closely or participating in initiatives such as the NFL Big Data Bowl.