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Senior Sports Analytics Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES140000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 14 days ago

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Our client, a leading organization in the sports industry, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Sports Analytics Manager to lead their data-driven performance initiatives. This is a premier fully remote position for an individual passionate about leveraging advanced analytics to enhance athletic performance, strategy, and fan engagement. You will be responsible for overseeing the collection, analysis, and interpretation of vast amounts of sports data, translating complex findings into actionable insights for coaching staff, athletes, and management. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in data science, statistics, or a related quantitative field, with proven experience in sports analytics. Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, predictive analytics, and data visualization is essential. You should be adept at utilizing various analytics platforms and tools, and possess a deep understanding of different sports and their performance metrics. Exceptional problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills are required to effectively collaborate with diverse teams and present findings clearly. This role offers the ultimate flexibility of remote work, allowing you to contribute to cutting-edge sports science from anywhere in the world. If you are a visionary analytics leader eager to shape the future of sports performance through data, we invite you to apply. You will be at the forefront of innovation in the exciting world of sports.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the development and implementation of advanced sports analytics strategies.
  • Oversee the collection, cleaning, and analysis of performance data from various sources.
  • Develop statistical models and machine learning algorithms to predict outcomes and identify trends.
  • Create compelling visualizations and reports to communicate complex insights to stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with coaches, athletes, and performance staff to identify data needs and opportunities.
  • Provide data-driven recommendations to optimize training, strategy, and player development.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sports analytics and data science.
  • Manage and mentor a team of sports analysts.
  • Ensure the integrity and accuracy of all data analysis.
  • Contribute to strategies for enhancing fan engagement through data insights.
Qualifications:
  • Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, Sports Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in sports analytics or a related data science role.
  • Proven expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and predictive analytics.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and associated libraries.
  • Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
  • Deep understanding of sports performance metrics and biomechanics.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
  • Ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
  • Passion for sports and a desire to drive performance through data.
This role, conceptually based in Mombasa, Mombasa, KE , is a fully remote position, providing extensive work flexibility.
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Senior Sports Analytics Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 13 days ago

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Our client, a leading sports analytics firm, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Sports Analytics Manager to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sports, advanced statistical modeling skills, and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable insights that drive strategic decisions. You will be responsible for leading a team of analysts, overseeing the development and implementation of predictive models for performance optimization, injury prevention, and fan engagement across various sports disciplines. Your expertise will be crucial in identifying trends, evaluating player performance, and providing data-driven recommendations to coaching staff and management. This role requires a proactive approach to problem-solving, excellent communication skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively with diverse stakeholders, including athletes, coaches, and executive leadership. The successful applicant will have extensive experience in data visualization tools and a strong command of programming languages such as Python or R. We are looking for a strategic thinker who can not only analyze data but also communicate the findings persuasively. You will also contribute to the continuous improvement of our analytical methodologies and stay abreast of the latest advancements in sports science and data analytics. This role demands a passion for sports and a commitment to leveraging data to achieve peak performance and enhance the overall sports experience. The core of your responsibilities will involve managing the entire analytical project lifecycle, from data collection and cleaning to model deployment and reporting, ensuring that all insights are accurate, relevant, and timely. You will mentor junior analysts, foster a culture of data-driven decision-making, and champion the adoption of innovative analytical techniques throughout the organization. Your ability to work independently and as part of a virtual team will be paramount to your success in this exciting, remote-first opportunity. This is an exceptional chance to make a significant impact in the world of sports analytics from the comfort of your home.
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Senior Sports Analytics Manager

00100 Bahati, Nairobi KES350000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 10 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Sports Analytics Manager to join their dynamic team. This role is 100% remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within Kenya. The successful candidate will be instrumental in leveraging data to enhance sports performance, strategy, and fan engagement. You will lead a team of analysts, develop advanced statistical models, and present actionable insights to coaching staff and senior management. This is a crucial position for driving informed decision-making across various sporting disciplines. Your responsibilities will include overseeing data collection processes from diverse sources, ensuring data integrity and accuracy, and implementing cutting-edge analytical techniques. You will also be responsible for identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and developing dashboards to track progress towards strategic objectives. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with sports scientists, coaches, and technical staff to translate complex data into practical recommendations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of sports dynamics, coupled with exceptional technical proficiency in data analysis tools and programming languages. A strong passion for sports and a proven track record in a similar analytical leadership role are essential. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of sports analytics within a forward-thinking organization. The ability to communicate technical findings to non-technical stakeholders effectively is paramount. You will be expected to stay abreast of the latest trends and technologies in sports analytics and sports science, continuously seeking ways to innovate and improve our client's analytical capabilities. This fully remote position based in effect, Mlolongo, Machakos, KE , offers a unique chance to make a significant impact on athletic performance and organizational strategy through data-driven insights.
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