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Sports Data Analyst
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Thankz offers a range of outstanding Sports Data Analyst candidates. If you're searching for top talent in this field or a similar position, our team can find the ideal person who meets your specific needs and requirements.
As a Sports Data Analyst, you will play a crucial role in analyzing and interpreting sports data to provide valuable insights and support decision-making processes. Your expertise in sports analytics will contribute to optimizing team performance, enhancing game strategies, and evaluating player performance.
What you'll be doing
- Collecting and organizing sports data from various sources, such as games, events, and competitions
- Utilizing statistical models and data analysis techniques to extract meaningful patterns and trends from sports data
- Developing and maintaining databases to store and manage large volumes of sports data efficiently
- Collaborating with coaches, players, and team management to identify areas of improvement and develop strategies
- Creating data visualizations, reports, and dashboards to present insights and findings to stakeholders
- Conducting performance analysis of individual athletes, teams, and opponents to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities
- Assisting in the development and implementation of sports analytics tools and technologies
- Staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in sports analytics and data science
- Collaborating with other data analysts and researchers to drive innovation and contribute to interdisciplinary projects
- Providing recommendations and actionable insights to improve team performance, player selection, and game strategies
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related field
- C1/C2 English Level proficiency (both written and spoken English)
- Proven experience in sports data analysis, preferably in a professional sports organization
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or SQL for data manipulation and analysis
- Solid understanding of statistical concepts and techniques
- Familiarity with data visualization tools and software, such as Tableau or Power BI
- Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work with large datasets
- Effective presentation skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
Preferred candidates with a passion for sports and a deep understanding of sports analytics and have experience in working with a variety of sports data and possess the ability to translate complex data into actionable insights. An advanced degree in a relevant field and certifications in sports analytics or data science are highly valued. Exceptional analytical skills, a strong work ethic, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, results-driven environment are essential qualities. Experience working remotely and familiarity with remote collaboration tools are also advantageous.
We offer a full-time, US-hours remote job, 40-hour workweek Mon-Fri, with excellent prospects for long-term growth for an ambitious experienced Sports Data Analyst. We can offer HMO and other benefits to Philippine candidates.
