Arjun Balaraman
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Experience
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Atlanta United FC
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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Data Scientist
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Jul 2021 - Present
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Sacramento Kings
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Basketball Analytics Intern
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Jan 2021 - Jun 2021
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Nashville Soccer Club
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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100 - 200 Employee
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Technical Data Analysis Intern
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Aug 2020 - Dec 2020
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SB Nation
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United States
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Online Audio and Video Media
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200 - 300 Employee
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Staff Writer
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Oct 2019 - Dec 2020
- Covering the Boston Celtics during the 2019/20 season for CelticsBlog, an SB Nation site. - Covering the Boston Celtics during the 2019/20 season for CelticsBlog, an SB Nation site.
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Contributor
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Jul 2019 - Dec 2020
- As a contributor for the 2019/20 NBA season for Nylon Calculus, Fansided’s Basketball Analytics website, I write data-driven articles on NBA teams and players. - Created multiple RShiny apps to visually show the different skillsets of all NBA players. - As a contributor for the 2019/20 NBA season for Nylon Calculus, Fansided’s Basketball Analytics website, I write data-driven articles on NBA teams and players. - Created multiple RShiny apps to visually show the different skillsets of all NBA players.
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Sacramento Kings
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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300 - 400 Employee
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Performance Data Analyst Remote Intern/Project Consultant
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Apr 2020 - Aug 2020
- Worked on data-driven projects for the Strength and Performance staff, using different forms of in-game performance and countermovement jump data. - Created visualizations in R to assist the Performance team. - Worked on data-driven projects for the Strength and Performance staff, using different forms of in-game performance and countermovement jump data. - Created visualizations in R to assist the Performance team.
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The Tufts Daily
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Columnist
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Jan 2019 - May 2020
-Wrote a weekly column titled "Off the Crossbar," focusing on the past week's storylines from the world of European (mainly English) soccer. -Wrote a weekly column titled "Off the Crossbar," focusing on the past week's storylines from the world of European (mainly English) soccer.
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Contributor
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Jun 2019 - Jul 2019
• Parsed through datasets consisting of event-level data from the MLS to perform analysis in R and write articles on American soccer. • Used new, advanced metrics such as Expected Threat (xT) to analyze MLS players’ shot-creating qualities. • Parsed through datasets consisting of event-level data from the MLS to perform analysis in R and write articles on American soccer. • Used new, advanced metrics such as Expected Threat (xT) to analyze MLS players’ shot-creating qualities.
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FanSided
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United States
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Spectator Sports
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400 - 500 Employee
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Contributor
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Jan 2019 - Jul 2019
-Wrote articles for FanSided's Blog on the Premier League (The Top Flight) and the Brooklyn Nets (Nothin' but Nets), with articles featured on Bleacher Report. -Wrote articles for FanSided's Blog on the Premier League (The Top Flight) and the Brooklyn Nets (Nothin' but Nets), with articles featured on Bleacher Report.
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Intern
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Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
-Created a Spreadsheet consisting of over 10 years worth of monthly data for over 600 securities. -File updates instantly from Bloomberg upon opening and returns an Output Table which includes summaries of information the Fund Manager deemed relevant. -Worked with the Fund Manager on creating a watchlist based on the results of the Output Table-Listened in on Shareholder calls and began to start performing fundamental analysis on securities that stood out based on the data. -Created a Spreadsheet consisting of over 10 years worth of monthly data for over 600 securities. -File updates instantly from Bloomberg upon opening and returns an Output Table which includes summaries of information the Fund Manager deemed relevant. -Worked with the Fund Manager on creating a watchlist based on the results of the Output Table-Listened in on Shareholder calls and began to start performing fundamental analysis on securities that stood out based on the data.
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Education
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Tufts University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Quantitative Economics -
The Lawrenceville School
High School Diploma