Data Reporter, Sports
FDBHouston, Texas, United States
Posted August 28, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
FDB (First Databank) is a leading provider of drug knowledge solutions, creating comprehensive databases that enhance healthcare decisions. Their services include medication decision support, advanced analytics, and interoperability tools, serving hospitals, pharmacies, and clinicians worldwide to improve patient safety and operational efficiency.
Job Description
The Houston Chronicle is seeking a Sports Data Reporter to join the Hearst Texas Data Team, focusing on storytelling with data in a fast-paced newsroom. The role involves uncovering sports business trends, analyzing data using Excel/Sheets, writing code, collaborating with journalists, and improving data literacy. The ideal candidate will have a strong analytical skillset and a passion for data visualization.
Requirements
- Experience working collaboratively in a deadline-driven newsroom
- Ability to self-manage multiple projects
- Proficiency in Excel, Google Sheets
- Comfort with Python, R or similar tools
- Experience with data visualization tools
- Knowledge of Git and Github
- Strong desire to learn new data skills
