2,271 Sports Analytics Specialist Remote jobs in Kenya
Sports Data Analyst - Remote
Posted 19 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Collecting, cleaning, and processing large datasets from various sports events and sources.
- Performing statistical analysis to identify trends, patterns, and insights related to player performance, team strategies, and game outcomes.
- Developing and maintaining data visualizations and dashboards to communicate key findings to stakeholders.
- Collaborating with sports analysts, coaches, and performance staff to understand their data needs and provide relevant insights.
- Building predictive models to forecast game outcomes or player performance.
- Conducting research on new data sources and analytical methodologies.
- Ensuring data accuracy and integrity throughout the analysis process.
- Staying up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in sports analytics.
- Contributing to the development of data-driven tools and reports.
- Presenting findings and recommendations in a clear and concise manner.
The successful candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Sports Science, or a related quantitative field. Proven experience in data analysis, preferably within the sports industry, is essential. Proficiency in data analysis tools and languages such as Python (Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn), R, SQL, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is required. A strong understanding of sports rules and dynamics is highly advantageous. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are crucial for this remote position. Our client is committed to a remote-first culture that fosters collaboration and innovation.
Senior Sports Data Analyst - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to sports performance and fan engagement.
- Develop and implement statistical models and predictive algorithms.
- Create compelling data visualizations and reports for stakeholders.
- Collaborate with coaches, strategists, and performance analysts to identify key insights.
- Provide data-driven recommendations to enhance team performance and fan experience.
- Identify trends, patterns, and anomalies in sports data.
- Design and manage data collection processes and databases.
- Stay current with advancements in sports analytics and data science.
- Communicate complex findings clearly and effectively to diverse audiences.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Mathematics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis, with a specialization in sports analytics.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and SQL.
- Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning, and data mining techniques.
- Experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Deep understanding of various sports and their performance metrics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation abilities.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
Senior Sports Analytics & Performance Analyst (Remote)
Posted 19 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze performance data from various sources (e.g., GPS tracking, video analysis, physiological sensors).
- Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning techniques to identify trends, predict outcomes, and evaluate player/team performance.
- Create comprehensive reports and visualizations to communicate key findings and insights to coaches and stakeholders.
- Provide data-driven recommendations for training programs, tactical strategies, and athlete development plans.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to set performance benchmarks and monitor progress towards goals.
- Identify and evaluate new technologies and methodologies for sports performance analysis.
- Stay current with the latest research and trends in sports science, analytics, and performance optimization.
- Develop and maintain databases and analytical tools to support ongoing research and reporting.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the growth of the analytics department.
- Ensure the integrity and accuracy of all data collected and analyzed.
- Present findings and insights effectively to diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will have a Master's degree in Sports Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related quantitative field, along with significant experience in sports performance analysis. Proficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, R) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is essential. Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills are required. Excellent communication and presentation skills are necessary to convey complex information effectively. As a remote role, exceptional self-discipline, time management, and the ability to work independently are paramount. Join our client and help shape the future of sports performance.
Sports Analytics Specialist - Remote
Posted 20 days ago
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As a Sports Analytics Specialist, you will develop and implement statistical models, predictive analytics, and data visualizations to identify trends, patterns, and key performance indicators. Your work will involve utilizing various analytical tools and programming languages (e.g., Python, R, SQL) to process and interpret data. You will also contribute to the development of reporting dashboards and presentations that clearly communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Staying up-to-date with the latest trends in sports analytics and data science methodologies will be essential.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong analytical mindset, exceptional quantitative skills, and a deep understanding of sports. You should be comfortable working independently in a remote environment, managing multiple data projects simultaneously, and collaborating effectively with team members across different departments. A passion for sports, combined with a solid foundation in data analysis and a commitment to continuous learning, will make you an ideal candidate for this exciting role.
Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze diverse sports-related datasets.
- Develop and implement statistical models and predictive algorithms.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress towards goals.
- Create data visualizations and dashboards to communicate insights effectively.
- Provide data-driven recommendations to improve team performance and strategy.
- Collaborate with coaches, management, and marketing teams to address analytical needs.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in sports analytics and data science.
- Assist in the development of data collection methodologies.
- Communicate findings clearly and concisely to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Contribute to a data-informed decision-making culture.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Sports Management, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Proven experience in sports analytics or a related data analysis role.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R for data analysis.
- Experience with SQL for database management and querying.
- Familiarity with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of statistical concepts and modeling techniques.
- Deep knowledge of various sports and their associated metrics.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage tasks effectively in a remote setting.
Lead Remote Sports Data Analyst (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Key responsibilities include designing data collection methodologies, ensuring data integrity, and building robust predictive models for player performance, match outcomes, and market trends. You will lead a team of data analysts, providing mentorship, guidance, and fostering a collaborative research environment. Collaboration with coaching staff, marketing teams, and management will be essential to integrate data-driven strategies across the organization. This role requires excellent communication skills to present complex findings clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiences. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with SQL databases are mandatory. Familiarity with data visualization tools like Tableau or Power BI is also highly valued.
We are seeking an individual who is passionate about sports and possesses an insatiable curiosity for uncovering hidden patterns within data. The ability to work independently, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and meet tight deadlines in a remote setting is paramount. You should be comfortable exploring new analytical techniques and technologies to stay at the forefront of sports data science. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on our client's success by transforming raw data into strategic advantages.
Location: Mlolongo, Machakos, KE
Lead Sports Analytics Specialist - Remote
Posted 17 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and implementation of sophisticated sports analytics models.
- Analyze player and team performance data to identify trends and opportunities.
- Create insightful data visualizations and reports for stakeholders.
- Develop predictive models for game outcomes and player performance.
- Collaborate with coaches and athletes to translate data into actionable strategies.
- Stay abreast of the latest trends in sports analytics and data science.
- Mentor and guide junior sports analysts.
- Manage multiple analytics projects from inception to completion.
- Communicate complex findings effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Sports Management, or a related quantitative field. Master's degree preferred.
- 5+ years of experience in sports analytics or a related data analysis role.
- Proven ability to apply statistical modeling and machine learning techniques to sports data.
- Expertise in statistical programming languages such as R or Python.
- Proficiency with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of various sports and their performance metrics.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects in a remote setting.
Senior Sports Analytics Specialist (Remote)
Posted 20 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and process large datasets from various sports-related sources (e.g., performance metrics, game statistics, player tracking data).
- Develop and implement statistical models and machine learning algorithms to analyze sports performance and predict outcomes.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and develop dashboards for monitoring and reporting.
- Collaborate with coaches, athletes, and management to understand their data needs and provide strategic insights.
- Translate complex analytical findings into clear, concise, and actionable recommendations.
- Design and evaluate experiments to test hypotheses related to player performance, strategy, and training.
- Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in sports analytics, data science, and sports technology.
- Communicate insights and findings effectively through reports, presentations, and visualizations.
- Contribute to the development of data-driven decision-making processes within the organization.
- Mentor junior analysts and foster a data-centric culture within the remote team.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Statistics, Data Science, Sports Science, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data analysis, statistical modeling, or sports analytics.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with data manipulation libraries (e.g., Pandas, NumPy).
- Strong knowledge of statistical modeling techniques, machine learning algorithms, and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Deep understanding of various sports, their rules, and performance metrics.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences in a remote setting.
- Proven ability to work independently, manage projects, and deliver insights in a virtual team environment.
- Experience with sports-specific data platforms is a plus.
This is a 100% remote role, offering significant flexibility. Our client is dedicated to building a high-performing, globally distributed team. You will be contributing to our sports initiatives, particularly those connected to **Ruiru, Kiambu, KE**, while operating entirely remotely.
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Senior Sports Data Analyst - Remote Performance Insights
Posted 5 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Collect, process, and clean large datasets from various sports-related sources (e.g., match data, sensor data, performance metrics).
- Develop and implement advanced statistical models and machine learning algorithms to analyze performance data.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends that impact individual and team success.
- Visualize data and create compelling reports and dashboards to communicate findings to coaches, athletes, and management.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to understand their analytical needs and provide tailored insights.
- Design and evaluate experiments to test hypotheses related to training, strategy, and player development.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sports analytics, data science, and relevant technologies.
- Contribute to the development of data collection protocols and data management strategies.
- Ensure data integrity and accuracy throughout the analysis process.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to the team's analytical capabilities.
- Provide real-time performance feedback during competitions where applicable.
- Conduct research into new analytical methodologies and their application in sports.
- Master's degree in Statistics, Data Science, Sports Science, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in data analysis, with a significant focus on sports analytics or performance analysis.
- Proven expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, and data visualization tools (e.g., R, Python, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of sports performance metrics and methodologies.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain complex data to non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Passion for sports and a keen eye for detail.
- Experience with various sports data platforms is a plus.
Senior Sports Analytics Specialist - Remote Performance Analysis
Posted 15 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze sports performance data from various sources (e.g., statistical databases, video analysis, wearable devices).
- Develop and implement advanced analytical models to assess player and team performance.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and provide data-driven insights to coaches and athletes.
- Create compelling data visualizations and reports to communicate findings effectively.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to develop personalized training plans and game strategies.
- Research and evaluate new technologies and methodologies for sports analytics.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations in sports science and analytics.
- Contribute to the development of predictive models for player performance and game outcomes.
- Assist in scouting and talent identification processes through data analysis.
- Maintain data integrity and ensure the security of sensitive performance information.
- Master's degree in Sports Science, Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sports analytics, performance analysis, or a related role.
- Proven experience in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting sports performance data.
- Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, data mining, and machine learning techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Familiarity with sports-specific data platforms and video analysis software.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, crucial for effective remote collaboration.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced remote environment.
- A deep passion for sports and a strong understanding of athletic performance principles.
- Experience in (mention a specific sport, e.g., football, basketball, athletics) is highly valued.
Senior Sports Data Scientist (Remote)
Posted today
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Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and implement sophisticated statistical models and machine learning algorithms to analyze sports performance data (e.g., player tracking, game statistics, physiological data).
- Extract, clean, and transform large, complex datasets from diverse sports-related sources.
- Develop predictive models for player performance, injury risk, game outcomes, and fan engagement.
- Create interactive dashboards and visualizations to communicate complex findings to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Collaborate with coaches, analysts, and management to translate data-driven insights into actionable strategies for team improvement.
- Research and evaluate new data science methodologies and technologies relevant to the sports domain.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in sports analytics, data science, and machine learning.
- Contribute to the development of proprietary analytics tools and platforms.
- Present findings and recommendations in a clear, concise, and compelling manner.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in data science, with a significant portion focused on sports analytics or a related performance-driven domain.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and experience with relevant data science libraries (e.g., pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch).
- Expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning techniques, and experimental design.
- Experience with database querying (SQL) and big data technologies (e.g., Spark, Hadoop) is a plus.
- Excellent data visualization skills using tools like Tableau, Power BI, or matplotlib/seaborn.
- Strong understanding of sports rules, strategies, and performance metrics across various disciplines.
- Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.