First Team Performance & Opposition Analyst


Company 

Colchester United Football Club

Location 

Essex

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£32,500 Per Annum

Job Requirements/Description

Job Title:

First Team Performance & Opposition Analyst.

Based at:
Florence Park, Tiptree, Essex, CO5 0UH.

Report to:
Head Coach.

Salary:
£32,500 per year (on target earnings).

Key duties and responsibilities:

  • Oversee all aspects of first team video analysis.
  • Film all First Team training sessions and matches and provide live insights.
  • Manage online content for players and staff to review.
  • Produce team meetings, individual player & team clips for post-match review.
  • Produce detailed pre-match opposition analysis using data and tactical insights.
  • Support player recruitment process through individual video based player reports.

Experience/Skills requirements:

  • Experience filming matches in wide angle using Focus software.
  • Experience in using MatchTracker for pre and post match analysis.
  • Experience of using Hudl & Hub applications for sharing content.
  • Experience in carrying out tactical and data pre match analysis.
  • Experience in using Wyscout to make video playlists and draw insights from data.
  • Competent football tactical knowledge and ability to communicate with senior coaches.
  • Experience working in a First Team or U21 environment (ideally League 2).
  • Strong work ethic and professional approach to work.
  • Proficient IT Skills and communication skills with high attention to detail.
  • Willingness to learn & develop as a practitioner within elite sport.

Education:

Minimum

  • Undergraduate degree relating to the field of Sports Science, Coaching and Performance Analysis.
  • 2+ years experience in a professional football environment

Desirable

  • Postgraduate qualification in Sports Science, Coaching or Performance Analysis
  • FA Level 2 coaching license or above
  • Driving License

All staff must be aware of all safeguarding and equity and diversity issues, along with all academy and club policies, rules and regulations. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and dynamic working environment by building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Company 

Colchester United Football Club

Location 

Essex

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

£32,500 Per Annum

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