Overview:

O Elvas SAD is seeking a highly skilled Football Analyst – GPS and Data Analyst to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for football, a deep understanding of GPS and data analysis techniques, and a proven ability to leverage data to optimize team performance.

Responsibilities:

• Data Collection and Management:
  • Collect, clean, and organize GPS data from training sessions and matches.
  • Integrate GPS data with other relevant performance metrics (e.g., heart rate, sleep patterns).
  • Ensure data integrity and accuracy.

• Data Analysis:
  • Utilize advanced analytical tools and techniques to analyze GPS data and identify key performance indicators.
  • Develop and implement data-driven models to assess player fitness, workload, and performance.
  • Provide actionable insights to coaches and players based on data analysis.

• Performance Analysis:
  • Analyze individual and team performance metrics to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
  • Develop performance profiles for players to inform training and selection decisions.
  • Track player progress and development over time.

• Tactical Analysis:
  • Analyze match data to assess tactical effectiveness and identify tactical trends.
  • Provide insights to coaches on game strategies and opponent analysis.

• Reporting:
  • Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing data analysis findings and recommendations.
  • Communicate effectively with coaching staff, players, and management.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in sports science, exercise science, or a related field.
• Strong understanding of GPS technology and data analysis methods.
• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., R, Python, SPSS).
• Experience working with professional football teams or sports performance organizations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for football and a strong desire to contribute to team success.

Additional Skills (Preferred):

• Experience with video analysis software.
• Knowledge of sports biomechanics.
• Familiarity with performance analysis software.

To Apply:

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a portfolio of relevant work samples to jobs@oelvassad.com

We look forward to hearing from you!