Football Insights Analyst

Job Summary

• This role will support in the delivery of football intelligence and data insights across all football functions - Talent Management; Football Performance; and Human Performance - within New York City Football Club


• Demonstrate innovative data-orientated approaches to problem solving of short, mid and long-term projects

• Communicate insights with key decision makers through visual storytelling 


• Link closely with the members of the Performance Analysis, Coaching, Recruitment & Human Performance departments in order to design and implement insightful metrics, challenge conventional thinking and provide an objective foundation for analysis 

• A passion for problem-solving through data-driven approaches 


• Must have experience providing data analytical support to an organization?


• Must have evidence of working with, and deriving insights from, complex datasets ?


• Ability to design and implement insightful metrics, dashboards & communication tools 


• Prior experience of visual analytics tools such as Tableau, QlikSense, Power BI, etc.


• Ability to apply data visualization techniques to facilitate conversations and assist in decision making 


• Experience in working to tight deadlines


• Must have a good knowledge and interest in soccer and understanding of the game?


• The ability to use statistical knowledge to tackle football specific problems 


• Excellent communicator 


• Proactive and driven to succeed 


• Able to run projects professionally 


• Attention to detail 


• Preferred written and verbal fluency in Spanish?

• Compliance with Club policies 


• Compliance with the Club’s health and safety procedures 


• To undertake such other duties as may be reasonably expected 


• To maintain professional conduct at all times 

• Bachelor's Degree or Master's Degree in Business Analytics, Business Science or Sports Management 


• Minimum of three years of experience in a related field and/or Sports & Entertainment preferred