Data Scientist/ Data Engineer

3 weeks ago


London, United Kingdom Catapult Full time

Company Overview:

Are you ready to revolutionize the world of sports analytics? At Catapult Sports, we're not just breaking boundaries – we're redefining what's possible in sports performance. As a premier sports technology company partnering with elite teams, we're on a mission to empower athletes and teams with cutting-edge technology and game-changing insights. Join us in our dynamic, collaborative environment and be part of a team that's shaping the future of sports performance working with elite Premier League teams.

Job Description:

Are you passionate about pushing the limits of data science and engineering to drive real-world impact in football performance? We're seeking a trailblazing Data Specialist to join our team of innovators. In this role, you'll be at the forefront of sports performance analytics, working within an integrated Performance Support team of a Premier League club. You will apply your expertise and drive to harness the power of data to unlock insight, drive decisions, and support success.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead the charge in developing and implementing groundbreaking use of athlete and performance data analysis to revolutionize team performance and player health. Spearhead initiatives to elevate data quality and reliability, setting new standards in data hygiene to fuel the next generation of sports analytics. Collaborate with a dynamic team of data engineers, sports scientists, coaches, and analysts to understand their needs and deliver tailor-made analytics solutions that defy expectations. Craft captivating data visualizations and reports that translate complex insights into actionable strategies, empowering decision-makers at every level.

Qualifications:

A visionary with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Data Science, Sports Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or a related field. Proven track record of pushing boundaries in data science or engineering, with a penchant for innovation and a thirst for tackling challenges head-on. Mastery of data analysis tools and programming languages such as Python, R, SQL, and a knack for leveraging cloud services (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) to unlock new possibilities. Expertise in orchestrating seamless API integrations for real-time data exchange and automating workflows, setting the stage for transformative insights. Experience with data modelling, machine learning, and statistical analysis techniques that push the envelope of what's possible in sports analytics. A storyteller at heart, with exceptional communication skills and a gift for translating complex data into compelling narratives that captivate and inspire. A deep passion for data science and performance analytics, particularly in the realm of football, is not just desired – it's a game-changer. Bonus points for experience with Catapult GPS Technology – the cherry on top of an already impressive resume.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and benefits package that recognizes and rewards your contributions to the team. The thrill of collaborating with Premier League football teams and making a tangible impact on the world stage of sports performance. A dynamic and innovative work environment where your ideas are not just welcomed – they're celebrated. Access to the latest tools and technologies in sports analytics and data science, ensuring you stay ahead of the curve.

How to Apply:

Ready to embark on the adventure of a lifetime? Submit your resume, cover letter, and any jaw-dropping work samples or portfolios through our online application system. In your cover letter, dazzle us with your vision for the future of sports analytics and how you plan to be a driving force in our journey to greatness.

Catapult Sports is more than an equal opportunity employer – we're a diverse and inclusive family united by our passion for innovation. We welcome applications from all trailblazers, dreamers, and visionaries who dare to dream big and defy expectations.

Join us at Catapult Sports, where every day is an opportunity to rewrite the playbook and push the boundaries of what's possible in sports performance. Let's make history together.

Research shows that while men apply for jobs when they meet an average of 60% of the criteria, women and other marginalized groups tend to only apply when they check every box. So if you think you have what it takes, but don't meet every single point in our job ad, please still get in touch We would love to have a chat and see if you could be a great addition to our team. We are building the future of sports performance, our priority is to find the brightest talent that can add to our team culture, those who actively contribute and who are excited about what they do.

All offers of employment are subject to Catapult's positive pre-hire check. To find out more, please contact the Talent Partner for this role



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