556 Sports Performance Analyst jobs in Kenya
Senior Sports Performance Analyst - Athlete Optimization
Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and experienced Senior Sports Performance Analyst to join their pioneering team focused on athlete optimization. This role is crucial for leveraging data and technology to enhance athletic performance, injury prevention, and strategic decision-making. As a fully remote position, you will work collaboratively with coaches, athletes, and support staff across various locations, utilizing advanced analytics platforms and communication tools. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in sports science, data analytics, and a passion for driving elite athletic achievement through evidence-based insights.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, process, and analyze large datasets from various sources, including GPS tracking, heart rate monitoring, video analysis, and training logs.
- Develop and implement advanced analytical models to identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends for individual athletes and teams.
- Translate complex data into actionable insights and present findings clearly and concisely to coaches, athletes, and management through engaging reports and presentations.
- Utilize sports-specific software and tools for motion capture, biomechanical analysis, and tactical insights.
- Collaborate with coaches to design and monitor training programs, ensuring they are aligned with performance goals and athlete load management strategies.
- Develop and refine methodologies for injury risk assessment and prevention based on performance data.
- Stay abreast of the latest research, technologies, and best practices in sports science, performance analytics, and athlete monitoring.
- Provide expert consultation on athlete development, performance enhancement, and tactical strategies.
- Contribute to the development and maintenance of a centralized performance database.
- Mentor and guide junior analysts and interns, fostering a culture of data-driven excellence within the remote team.
- Ensure data integrity and privacy in all analytical processes.
- Support the development of personalized training plans and recovery protocols.
- Work closely with sports medicine staff to integrate physiological and injury data with performance metrics.
- Master's degree in Sports Science, Biomechanics, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in sports performance analysis, with a proven track record working with elite athletes or professional sports teams.
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Experience with athlete tracking systems (e.g., GPS, accelerometers) and video analysis software (e.g., Dartfish, Hudl).
- Strong understanding of physiology, biomechanics, and training principles in sports.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse stakeholders in a remote environment.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and datasets simultaneously.
- Experience in developing custom dashboards and reporting tools.
- Knowledge of different sports and their specific performance demands is an advantage.
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Lead Sports Performance Analyst - Elite Athletics
Posted 21 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:
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.
- 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.
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Sports Performance Analyst, Athlete Development
Posted 11 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Sports Performance Analyst to join their innovative, fully remote team. This role is pivotal in enhancing athletic performance through rigorous data collection, analysis, and reporting. You will be responsible for capturing and interpreting performance data from various sports disciplines, identifying trends, and providing actionable insights to coaches and athletes. This position requires a strong understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and sport-specific metrics, combined with advanced data analysis skills. You will collaborate closely with coaching staff to develop personalized training programs and optimize game strategies. This is a unique opportunity to leverage data to drive success in the world of sports. Key responsibilities include:
- Collecting, organizing, and analyzing athlete performance data from training sessions and competitions.
- Utilizing specialized software and tools to track and evaluate performance metrics (e.g., speed, agility, power, technical skills).
- Identifying key performance indicators (KPIs) and developing benchmarks for various sports.
- Generating comprehensive reports and visualizations to communicate findings to coaches, athletes, and management.
- Collaborating with coaching staff to develop individualized training plans and tactical strategies based on data insights.
- Monitoring athlete workload, fatigue, and injury risk, providing recommendations for load management.
- Conducting research into new performance analysis technologies and methodologies.
- Assisting in the scouting and recruitment process by analyzing potential athlete data.
- Providing real-time feedback during training sessions and competitions where applicable.
- Maintaining accurate and confidential athlete performance databases.
- Staying abreast of advancements in sports science, performance analysis, and technology.
- Educating coaches and athletes on the effective use of performance data.
- Contributing to the development of predictive models for performance outcomes.
- Ensuring data integrity and accuracy throughout all analysis processes.
- Participating in team meetings and strategy sessions to discuss performance insights.
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Senior Sports Performance Analyst - Leisure & Sports
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a leading organization in the leisure and sports sector, is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Senior Sports Performance Analyst for a fully remote position. This role is pivotal in enhancing athletic performance through in-depth data analysis, video analysis, and strategic insights. You will be responsible for collecting, processing, and interpreting performance data from athletes and teams, identifying key trends, strengths, and areas for improvement. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of sports science principles, advanced analytical techniques, and proficiency in specialized performance analysis software. You will work closely with coaches, athletes, and sports scientists to translate data into actionable strategies that optimize training regimens, game strategies, and athlete development.
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Qualifications:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, process, and analyze performance data from various sports.
- Utilize video analysis tools to break down game footage and individual performance.
- Identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and track progress against them.
- Provide detailed reports and presentations on athlete and team performance to coaches and management.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to develop data-informed training plans and strategies.
- Monitor competitor performance and identify tactical advantages.
- Stay current with advancements in sports science, data analytics, and performance technology.
- Maintain and manage databases of performance data.
- Contribute to the development of innovative analytical methodologies.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in sports performance analysis, with a proven track record in a senior role.
- Proficiency in performance analysis software (e.g., Hudl, Sportscode, Dartfish) and statistical packages (e.g., R, SPSS, Python).
- Strong understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and training principles.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex data simply.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote environment.
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Senior Sports Performance Analyst - Athletics & Team Sports
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a high-performance sports organization, is seeking an experienced Senior Sports Performance Analyst to join their dynamic and fully remote analytics team. This role is pivotal in providing data-driven insights to enhance athletic performance, optimize training strategies, and support coaching decisions across various athletic disciplines, including track and field and team sports. You will utilize advanced data collection and analysis techniques, including video analysis and performance metrics, to identify trends, evaluate player/athlete development, and provide actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in sports science, exceptional analytical skills, and a passion for leveraging technology to drive elite athletic outcomes.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, process, and analyze performance data from training sessions and competitive events using various analytical tools and software.
- Conduct detailed video analysis to identify tactical patterns, technical execution flaws, and individual athlete performance trends.
- Develop comprehensive performance reports and presentations for coaches, athletes, and management, highlighting key insights and areas for improvement.
- Work closely with coaches to translate analytical findings into effective training programs and game strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate athlete progress, injury risk factors, and load management to support optimal well-being and performance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sports science, performance analytics, and related technologies.
- Implement and manage performance tracking systems and databases.
- Collaborate with strength and conditioning staff to ensure alignment between physical preparation and performance data.
- Contribute to the development and refinement of performance metrics and KPIs.
- Assist in the scouting and talent identification process by providing analytical evaluations of prospective athletes.
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding athlete and team performance data.
- Bachelor's degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Data Science, Kinesiology, or a related field; Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in sports performance analysis, with a proven track record in athletics and/or team sports.
- Proficiency with performance analysis software (e.g., Dartfish, Hudl, Kineo) and statistical analysis tools.
- Strong understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and training principles.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional data visualization and presentation skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to effectively collaborate with athletes and coaching staff.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects concurrently in a remote setting.
- Experience with wearable technology and data integration is a plus.
- This role is based in Nyeri, Nyeri, KE but is conducted entirely remotely.
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Sports Performance Analyst - Data & Biomechanics
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client is seeking a talented and data-driven Sports Performance Analyst with expertise in biomechanics to join their innovative sports science team. This is a fully remote position, allowing top analysts to contribute their skills from anywhere. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of sports performance metrics, data analysis techniques, and biomechanical principles. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex performance data from athletes across various sports to identify key trends, strengths, and areas for improvement. This includes utilizing advanced analytics software and tools to provide actionable insights to coaches, athletes, and support staff. Your role will involve working with motion capture systems, wearable sensors, video analysis software, and other technologies to assess athlete movement, technique, and efficiency. Developing customized training programs and strategies based on data-driven insights will be a significant part of your contribution. You will also be involved in injury prevention research and developing methods to optimize athlete recovery and peak performance. Excellent communication skills are essential to present complex findings in a clear and understandable manner to non-technical stakeholders. A passion for sports, a deep understanding of human physiology and biomechanics, and a commitment to evidence-based practice are prerequisites. Experience in a professional sports setting or with elite athletes is highly desirable. If you are a motivated professional with a strong analytical mind, a passion for sports science, and the ability to thrive in a remote, collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply. Your insights will directly contribute to enhancing athletic performance and achieving competitive success. The ability to translate raw data into strategic recommendations is key to this role.
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Sports Performance Analyst - Data Driven
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic organization at the forefront of sports innovation, is looking for a talented and passionate Sports Performance Analyst to join their team. This is a fully remote position, offering an exciting opportunity to apply data analytics to enhance athletic performance. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting performance data from various sports, using advanced statistical methods and visualization tools. Your insights will help coaches and athletes make informed decisions to optimize training strategies, improve game tactics, and prevent injuries. Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining performance databases, creating comprehensive reports, and presenting findings to stakeholders. You will work closely with sports teams and individual athletes, providing tailored analysis and actionable recommendations. A strong understanding of sports science principles and different sporting disciplines is highly desirable. Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is essential. We are seeking an individual with excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication and presentation abilities are required to effectively convey complex data insights. A bachelor's or master's degree in Sports Science, Statistics, Data Science, or a related field is preferred. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to the success of athletes and teams while enjoying the flexibility of remote work. You will be instrumental in driving data-driven decision-making in the sports industry. If you have a passion for sports and a knack for uncovering meaningful patterns in data, this remote role is an excellent fit for your career aspirations.
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Remote Sports Performance Analyst - Data & Analytics
Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a forward-thinking sports organization, is seeking a highly analytical and data-driven Remote Sports Performance Analyst to join their team. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to enhancing athletic performance by leveraging data and advanced analytics. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting vast amounts of performance data from athletes and teams to provide actionable insights that support strategic decision-making.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing data collection methodologies, utilizing specialized software and technologies to track athlete metrics, training loads, and game statistics. You will identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends, generating comprehensive reports and visualizations that clearly communicate findings to coaches, athletes, and management. Your insights will help optimize training programs, inform tactical decisions, prevent injuries, and ultimately enhance overall team and individual performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in sports science, data analytics, statistics, or a related quantitative field. Proven experience as a performance analyst in a sports context, with a deep understanding of various sports methodologies and performance metrics, is essential. Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., R, Python, SQL, Tableau) is required. Excellent statistical modeling and data visualization skills are crucial for translating complex data into understandable and actionable insights. As this is a remote role, exceptional organizational skills, strong self-discipline, and the ability to communicate effectively with a distributed team are paramount.
You will collaborate closely with coaching staff, medical teams, and other performance specialists to integrate data insights into training and development strategies. A passion for sports and a commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest advancements in sports analytics are highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the success of athletes and teams, working remotely to support operations potentially based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . If you are a data enthusiast with a passion for sports performance, we encourage you to apply.
Key responsibilities include developing and implementing data collection methodologies, utilizing specialized software and technologies to track athlete metrics, training loads, and game statistics. You will identify key performance indicators (KPIs) and trends, generating comprehensive reports and visualizations that clearly communicate findings to coaches, athletes, and management. Your insights will help optimize training programs, inform tactical decisions, prevent injuries, and ultimately enhance overall team and individual performance.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in sports science, data analytics, statistics, or a related quantitative field. Proven experience as a performance analyst in a sports context, with a deep understanding of various sports methodologies and performance metrics, is essential. Proficiency in data analysis tools and software (e.g., R, Python, SQL, Tableau) is required. Excellent statistical modeling and data visualization skills are crucial for translating complex data into understandable and actionable insights. As this is a remote role, exceptional organizational skills, strong self-discipline, and the ability to communicate effectively with a distributed team are paramount.
You will collaborate closely with coaching staff, medical teams, and other performance specialists to integrate data insights into training and development strategies. A passion for sports and a commitment to continuous learning and staying abreast of the latest advancements in sports analytics are highly valued. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to the success of athletes and teams, working remotely to support operations potentially based in Nairobi, Nairobi, KE . If you are a data enthusiast with a passion for sports performance, we encourage you to apply.
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Remote Sports Performance Analyst - Data Driven Insights
Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a progressive organization at the intersection of sports and technology, is looking for a highly analytical Sports Performance Analyst to join their remote team. This role is critical for enhancing athletic performance through data-driven insights. You will be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting complex performance data to provide actionable recommendations for athletes and coaching staff, all within a fully remote work structure.
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Qualifications:
This fully remote opportunity is perfect for an individual who is passionate about sports and possesses exceptional analytical capabilities. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on athletic success by providing the insights that drive elite performance, all while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.
Responsibilities:
- Collect and manage performance data from various sources, including GPS tracking devices, video analysis, physiological sensors, and competition statistics.
- Utilize advanced statistical techniques and data visualization tools to identify trends, patterns, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Analyze athlete and team performance during training sessions and competitions to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
- Develop comprehensive performance reports and presentations for coaches, athletes, and management.
- Collaborate closely with coaching staff to translate data insights into effective training programs and strategic game plans.
- Monitor athlete workload and recovery to prevent injuries and optimize performance.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sports science, performance analysis technology, and research methodologies.
- Implement and manage performance tracking software and databases.
- Provide objective feedback on individual player and team tactics.
- Contribute to the development of innovative performance monitoring tools and strategies.
- Maintain confidentiality of sensitive performance data.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sports Science, Kinesiology, Data Science, Statistics, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Sports Performance Analyst or in a similar data-focused role within a sports context.
- Proficiency with performance analysis software (e.g., Hudl, Sportscode, Dartfish) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, data mining, and research methodologies.
- Knowledge of biomechanics, physiology, and training principles relevant to athletic performance.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional ability to communicate complex data clearly and concisely to diverse audiences, both verbally and in writing.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a remote setting.
- Passion for sports and a deep understanding of athletic performance principles.
- Experience with scripting languages like Python for data analysis is a significant advantage.
This fully remote opportunity is perfect for an individual who is passionate about sports and possesses exceptional analytical capabilities. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on athletic success by providing the insights that drive elite performance, all while enjoying the flexibility of working from home.
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Senior Sports Performance Analyst & Data Scientist
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client, a cutting-edge sports organization focused on enhancing athlete performance through data, is seeking a highly analytical Senior Sports Performance Analyst and Data Scientist. This fully remote role allows you to utilize your expertise in data science and sports analytics to drive strategic improvements from your home office.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets related to athlete performance, training, and competition from various sources (e.g., wearable devices, video analysis, GPS tracking).
- Develop predictive models and algorithms to identify performance trends, injury risks, and optimal training strategies.
- Design and implement performance metrics and dashboards for coaches, athletes, and management.
- Utilize statistical software and programming languages (e.g., R, Python, SQL) for data manipulation, analysis, and visualization.
- Collaborate with coaches and sports scientists to translate data insights into actionable recommendations for athlete development and game strategy.
- Conduct statistical analysis of game data to identify tactical patterns and opponent tendencies.
- Stay abreast of the latest advancements in sports science, data analytics, and performance monitoring technologies.
- Develop and present comprehensive reports and visualizations to stakeholders, effectively communicating complex findings.
- Contribute to the development of new analytical tools and methodologies.
- Mentor junior analysts and contribute to a data-driven culture within the organization.
- Master's degree or Ph.D. in Data Science, Statistics, Sports Science, Kinesiology, or a related quantitative field.
- Minimum of 6 years of experience in data analysis, with a significant focus on sports performance analysis.
- Proven expertise in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data visualization techniques.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or R, and database querying (SQL).
- Experience with sports-specific data sources and analytical platforms is essential.
- Strong understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and training principles in athletic performance.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences in a remote setting.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines.
- A passion for sports and a commitment to leveraging data for athletic excellence.
- Experience working with professional sports teams is highly advantageous.
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