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Analytics Engineer, WNBA

New York, NY · On-site +1

$115K - $130K/yr

The NBA currently provides eligible employees the option of working remotely one day per week. _____ Position Summary The Analytics Engineer, WNBA will transform data from first- and third-party ...

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NBA Business Analyst

Newton, MA · On-site

Job Summary The NBA Business Analyst will work closely with Bright Horizons business stakeholders, product owners, solution architects, data teams, FICO Blaze rule specialists, Azure engineering ...

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Associate Counsel, Player Matters

New York, NY · On-site

$210K - $240K/yr

Outstanding analytical, writing, and oral presentation skills * Facility with financial matters and accounting principles preferred * Strong knowledge of the game of basketball and the NBA preferred

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Creative Producer, YouTube

New York, NY · On-site

$53 - $70/hr

Deep knowledge of NBA 2K. * Strong understanding of YouTube algorithms, SEO, and analytics. * Proficiency in camera equipment, video production, editing software (Adobe Premiere, etc.). * Ability to ...

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Pega NBA Developer

Dallas, TX · On-site

$52 - $68/hr

Job Title: Pega NBA Developer Work Location: Dallas, TX Duration: 6+ Months Job Summary: We are ... The role focuses on delivering personalized, real-time customer experiences using data, analytics ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for nba analytics in the United States is $123,849.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $98,000.00 and $153,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An NBA Analytics job involves analyzing basketball data to provide insights that help teams make strategic decisions. Analysts use statistical models, player tracking data, and advanced metrics to evaluate player performance, optimize game strategies, and assess potential trades. They often work with coaches, scouts, and front-office executives to translate data into actionable recommendations. Skills in programming, data visualization, and basketball knowledge are essential for success in this role.

What are some common responsibilities and collaborative opportunities for someone working in NBA Analytics?

Professionals in NBA Analytics are typically responsible for gathering and analyzing game and player data, developing predictive models, and creating reports to inform coaching and front-office decisions. On a day-to-day basis, you may work closely with coaches, scouts, performance staff, and other analysts to provide insights that guide player development, game strategy, and roster moves. The role often involves preparing visualizations or presentations to translate technical findings for non-technical audiences. Teamwork and adaptability are important, as projects frequently shift based on team needs and the fast-paced nature of the NBA season.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NBA Analytics position, and why are they important?

To thrive in NBA Analytics, you need a strong background in statistics, mathematics, and data science, often supported by a relevant degree such as statistics, computer science, or sports analytics. Familiarity with programming languages like Python or R, data visualization tools, and sports analytics software (e.g., Synergy, Second Spectrum) is essential. Effective communication, critical thinking, and a passion for basketball help analysts present data-driven insights to coaches and executives. These skills are crucial for translating complex data into actionable strategies that can impact team performance and decision-making.

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Infographic showing various Nba Analytics job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 57% In-person, and 43% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,849 per year, or $59.5 per hour.

Project Employee, Digital Content Publishing - NBA App, NBA.com

Secaucus, NJ • On-site, Remote

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Spectator Sports • 1 - 5K employees
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$2.3K/wk

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

WORK OPTION: Remote

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This is a temporary position with an expected duration not to exceed (10) months.
Position Summary:

This position is responsible for publishing and programming content within the NBA's digital channels, including theNBA App (mobile & connected devices), NBA.com, newsletters, push notifications and more.You must be a passionate fan of the NBA, have experience using editorial judgement at a high leveland be an experienced digital product consumer, knowing what content experience works best for a basketball fan.

Major Responsibilities:

  • Creating world-class storytelling in a variety of formats, using text, curation and narrative to uplift visual (video, image, graphic) content

  • Curating trending social, news and media content around the NBA quickly, and producing compelling news content from it

  • Building, publishing and programming vertical stories within the NBA App andNBA.comwith a primary focus around games and game-related content. Content sourced will be videos, photos, text and graphics

  • Writing copy for vertical stories, as well as titles & descriptions on videos, articles and featured placements across NBA digital channels. Must be able to follow blended AP and NBA style guides

  • Communicating with team members across various assignments. Must know when to ask questions, be engaged and when to take the lead on specific responsibilities

  • Work with members of the Social & Digital Content Team to create fan-centric content that resonates across digital platforms. Content can be vertical video stories, editorial articles, photos, graphics, statistical or more

  • Using editorial judgment to identify where, how and when content should be programmed on the NBA App and NBA.com. Programming decisions should be rooted in data and a firm understanding of what NBA fans want from their digital channels

  • Working closely with the Content Creation team to ensure the video-centric NBA App connected device and mobile experiences have the right content for the respective platform consumers

  • Segmenting, building and publishing push notifications for NBA App users

  • Supporting the NBA's direct-to-consumer initiatives by promoting NBA League Pass and NBA ID campaigns throughout the season

  • Researching and introducing new content ideas and actively participating in content planning

Required Skills/Knowledge:

  • Ideally, you have experience working for another sports or media brand. Can include collegiate digital and/or social channels.

  • Deeply knowledgeable and passionate about the game of basketball and the NBA, including players, coaches, and teams. You can go beyond naming a favorite player to telling us the most important storylines to watch.

  • Previous experience in journalism or related field where working on deadline and editorial judgment were traits needed to succeed. Strong written skills are required, as you'll need that for headline writing, push notifications, or text-based content (vertical stories, articles)

  • Must have previous experience publishing within a Content Management System with WordPress and Story Teller being preferred

  • Must know how to build and send push notifications for the NBA App. Having worked within Braze is preferred

  • Strong communication skills are critical - especially for a remote position. You must be able to communicate with the rest of the team, other members of the department, and third-party partners on a nightly basis

  • Knowledge of basketball analytics and the rules of the game is key

  • Willingness to work onprojects when asked and provide creative content solutions when called upon

  • Understanding of digital and social media trends - know how people are consuming content and how that could apply to an NBA platform


Education:

Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications or related field preferred.

Salary Range:

$2,307.69/Biweekly

Job Posting Title:

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Employees and/or eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company sponsored employee benefit programs: medical; short-term disability; mental health coaching/therapy; and sick time.

Eligibility Note: Not all positions are eligible for these benefits; eligibility may vary by role.

We Consider Applicants For All Positions On The Basis Of Merit, Qualifications And Business Needs, And Without Regard To Race, Color, National Origin, Religion, Sex, Gender Identity, Age, Disability, Alienage Or Citizenship Status, Ancestry, Marital Status, Creed, Genetic Predisposition Or Carrier Status, Sexual Orientation, Veteran Status, Familial Status, Status As A Victim Of Domestic Violence Or Any Other Status Or Characteristic Protected By Applicable Federal, State, Or Local Law.

The NBA is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace. To safeguard our employees and their families, our visitors, and the broader community from COVID-19, and in consideration of recommendations from health authorities and the NBA's own advisors, any individual working onsite in our New York and New Jersey offices must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. The NBA will discuss accommodations for individuals who cannot be vaccinated due to a medical reason or sincerely held religious belief, practice, or observance.

About the NBA

The National Basketball Association (NBA) is a global sports and media organization with the mission to inspire and connect people everywhere through the power of basketball. Built around five professional sports leagues: the NBA, WNBA, NBA G League, NBA 2K League and Basketball Africa League, the NBA has established a major international presence with games and programming available in 214 countries and territories in 60 languages, and merchandise for sale in more than 200 countries and territories on all seven continents. NBA rosters at the start of the 2024-25 season featured a record-tying 125 international players from a record-tying 43 countries. NBA Digital's assets include NBA TV, NBA.com, the NBA App and NBA League Pass. The NBA has created one of the largest social media communities in the world, with more than 2.3 billion likes and followers globally across all leagues, team and player platforms. NBA Cares, the NBA's global social responsibility platform, partners with renowned community-based organizations around the world to address important social issues in the areas of education, inclusion, youth and family development, and health and wellness.

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