Performance Pathways Scientist (Football Performance Analyst)

ABOUT UNLEASH THE ROAR!

Unleash The Roar! (UTR!) is about building the Singapore football ecosystem that will serve to inspire and unite the nation. It is about the journey that will establish football as a sport with high participation, high performance regionally and internationally, and an economically viable professional career. Through the School Football Academies (SFA), ActiveSG Football Academies (AFA) and National Development Centres (NDC) around Singapore, the aim is to produce a cohort of players with a holistic development and solid foundation of physical, technical, tactical and mental skills, each of whom is primed to maximise his/her individual potential.

Placed within the UTR! team, you will be part of a dynamic team of coaches and sport scientists responsible for the delivery of a comprehensive program that is inline with the Singapore National Football Curriculum and Philosophy.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

•       Implement and operationalise the use of video, GPS (desirable), escouting and performance reporting systems for the assigned training centres.
•       Optimise IT resources needed to capture, store, edit, analyse and report on the parameters (tactical, technical and physical) agreed upon in the creation of individualized development plans for all football players.
•       Assist coaches in developing training drills and programs to address and improve team and individual player abilities.
•       Assist players with theirindividual development plans by providing frequent video and analytical reportson their performance and progress.
•       Work collaboratively with the fitness coaches and sport science staff with insights that can make a positive mpact on the performance of players at the individual and team level.
•       Conduct continuous education courses for coaches.

REQUIREMENTS

●      BSc in sport and exercise science or sport performance analysis or equivalent.

●      MSc in sport and exercise science or sport performance analysis or equivalent post-graduate qualifications.

●      Worked in a high-performance football or sporting environment for min 1-3 years.

●      Knowledge and expertise of handling industry-standard performance analysis and video software and evaluating the data.

●      Good interpersonal, oral and written(English) communication skills.

●      Analytical skill sets in statistics, data science and research methods.

●      Up to date with ongoing football and sport science research.

We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.