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Lead Sports Performance Analyst - Elite Athletics

60100 Embu, Eastern KES5500000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a prestigious sports organization dedicated to achieving peak athletic performance, is looking for a highly analytical and experienced Lead Sports Performance Analyst to join their elite team. This fully remote role offers the exciting prospect of working with top athletes and coaches, leveraging data to optimize training, strategy, and overall performance. You will be at the forefront of sports science, utilizing advanced analytics to gain a competitive edge.

Responsibilities:
  • Collect, process, and analyze performance data from various sources, including video, GPS, heart rate monitors, and other biometric sensors.
  • Develop and implement data-driven strategies to enhance athlete performance and prevent injuries.
  • Create detailed performance reports and presentations for athletes, coaches, and sports scientists.
  • Utilize statistical modeling and data visualization techniques to identify trends and insights.
  • Collaborate closely with coaches to translate data analysis into actionable training and tactical recommendations.
  • Monitor athlete workload, recovery, and readiness to perform, providing feedback to optimize training loads.
  • Research and implement new technologies and methodologies in sports performance analysis.
  • Maintain a comprehensive database of athlete performance metrics and historical data.
  • Educate athletes and coaching staff on the importance and application of performance data.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in sports science, biomechanics, and performance analysis.
  • Manage and mentor junior performance analysts, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
  • Contribute to strategic planning for team development and competitive preparation.
  • Develop predictive models for athlete performance and injury risk.
  • Present findings and recommendations at internal meetings and external conferences.
Qualifications:
  • Master's degree or PhD in Sports Science, Biomechanics, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in sports performance analysis, with a proven track record in elite sports environments.
  • Expertise in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS, Python) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Proficiency with video analysis software (e.g., Dartfish, Kinovea) and athlete tracking systems (e.g., GPS, Catapult).
  • Strong understanding of physiological principles, training methodologies, and injury prevention strategies.
  • Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of explaining complex data to non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a remote, collaborative team setting.
  • Experience with machine learning techniques applied to sports data is a strong plus.
  • Passion for sports and a commitment to optimizing athletic potential.
This role is integral to our client's success and offers a challenging and rewarding career path. This position, located conceptually in Embu, Embu, KE , is entirely remote.
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Lead Sports Performance Analyst - Elite Athletics

20200 Kapsuser KES280000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 12 days ago

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Our client is looking for an experienced Lead Sports Performance Analyst to join their innovative, fully remote performance department. This role is dedicated to optimizing the athletic capabilities of elite performers by leveraging cutting-edge data analytics and technology. You will be responsible for collecting, processing, and interpreting a wide range of performance data from various sports disciplines, including biomechanics, physiological metrics, and tactical information. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sports science principles and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for athletes, coaches, and support staff. Key responsibilities include developing and implementing performance monitoring strategies, designing training programs based on data-driven evidence, providing in-depth analytical reports, and conducting regular performance reviews. You will work closely with athletes and coaching teams, utilizing video analysis software, GPS tracking systems, and other performance analysis tools. Experience with statistical analysis software (e.g., R, SPSS) and data visualization tools is essential. A Master's degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Biomechanics, or a related field is required, along with significant experience in an elite sports environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are vital for effectively collaborating with a distributed team and presenting findings. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on athletic success from a remote location, contributing to the advancement of sports performance, with a focus on initiatives that could benefit athletes and organizations in and around Kericho, Kericho, KE .
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