Remote Performance Analyst - Athletics
- sheffield, south yorkshire, S1 2LX, United Kingdom
- Permanent·Remote
- Full time
- £58,000 - £58,000 Per Annum
Job Description
About the Role
Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Remote Performance Analyst specializing in athletics to join their elite sports division. Working entirely from home, you will play a crucial role in enhancing athlete and team performance through in-depth data analysis, video review, and strategic insights. You will collaborate closely with coaches and athletes, utilizing advanced analytical tools and methodologies to identify strengths, weaknesses, and opportunities for improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a data-driven individual with a passion for athletics and a proven ability to translate complex data into actionable performance strategies.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect, process, and analyze performance data from training sessions and competitions using specialized software.
- Conduct detailed video analysis to identify tactical patterns, technical execution, and athlete development needs.
- Prepare comprehensive performance reports and presentations for coaches, athletes, and management.
- Collaborate with coaching staff to develop targeted training strategies based on data insights.
- Stay current with advancements in sports science, performance analysis techniques, and technology.
- Ensure data integrity and contribute to the development of analytical databases and tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Sports Science, Biomechanics, Data Science, or a related field.
- Demonstrated experience as a Performance Analyst, preferably in athletics or a related sport.
- Proficiency with performance analysis software (e.g., Hudl, Dartfish, Catapult) and statistical tools.
- Strong understanding of biomechanics, physiology, and training principles in athletics.
- Excellent analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
- Effective communication and presentation skills for conveying complex information to diverse audiences.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and remote working arrangement.
- Opportunity to contribute to elite athletic performance.
- Access to cutting-edge performance analysis tools and technology.
- Generous annual leave and professional development allowance.
- Supportive virtual team environment focused on innovation.


