Team Lead, Data Analytics at Making of Champions Limited

Responsibilities

• Manage the Collection of Athlete/Team registration and results data from MoC and other competitions, exporting from/importing to various types of data collection, analysis and display software, and ensuring accuracy of data by verifying, filtering and cleaning data to identify errors.
• Support management in decision making by generating actionable insights from various business, athletes and competitions data.
• Supervise the analysis and manipulation of Athlete and Team results data to create various performance rankings and records to be published during and/or after MoC and other competitions.
• Build a database of Athlete and Team registration and results data from MoC Competitions to be maintained annually and displayed in various forms on MoC’s website and social media; create interactive online dashboards which fans can engage with to conduct their own analysis.
• Analyze and interpret global Athletics data, statistics and records, to provide context and generate meaningful and timely insights from athlete performance data at MoC Competition.
• Manage the identification, analysis and interpretation of trends in large data sets and work collaboratively with MoC Sports Media & Management teams on all tasks and decision making related to data analysis and display.
• Provide training, guidance and mentorship to members of the data team and other relevant teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in any discipline (particularly any demonstrating experience in advanced data analytics, e.g. Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc)
• Minimum 5-7 years’ experience in data analysis and modelling, database querying, presentation and building analytics reports, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required; Experience with data reporting and visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) and database management tools (e.g. SQL server) advantageous but not required.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to collect, clean, organize, and analyze large amounts of data with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Experience working in sports media and/or data analytics, and/or a demonstrated passion or interest in Sports Event Management beneficial but not required.
• Prior Experience and interest in Athletics (Track & Field) would be highly advantageous
• Working knowledge of other Microsoft Office tools (e.g. Word, PowerPoint, Access)
• Ability to work effectively under time pressure, proactive with ability to generate ideas to boost data analysis and reporting; can pragmatically multi-task, troubleshoot and solve problems