Overview
QC Analyst – Performance Data – United States of America
Job Purpose…
To support the QMS (Quality Management System) Football team in continually assessing and reporting on data quality of live and post-match game data StatsPerform produces, by assessing data from a wide range of global international and domestic matches and competitions
What you’ll be doing….
- To perform quality checks on complex live and post-match data sets
- To carry out video checks to verify information on all data points collected in StatsPerform football matches
- To understand data collection processes inside out and understand how the intricacies of the tools used can lead to areas which might cause performance related issues
- To check the quality of our post-match analysis and ensure that after completion of event-by-event checks that the data if of the highest standard
- To report on a daily/weekly basis identifying trends and problem areas to line manager
- To interact with internal stakeholders to report on quality issues, both specific data issues and broader methodology issues, where required.
- To help define, develop, and maintain measurement criteria and reports that allow Live Data Collection management to review the performance at a team and individual level in a robust manner that can ultimately be linked to reward.
- To formulate solutions for future improvements for this data.
What skills & experience you’ll bring to us
- Ideal to have worked in Sports Data or equivalent business, with at least 2 years of experience in dealing with live and post-match sports data.
- Previous experience with Opta’s post-match analysis and be experienced in this task
- You will ideally have good analytical skills.
- Will have the ability to manipulate small pieces of data with accuracy and focus.
- Experience in assessing data quality and adept at seeking out data errors, through a high competency and understanding of data collection processes requirements.
- You will have a good understanding of MS Excel
- We expect you to be able to work across wide breadth of global competitions, so needs a good knowledge of those players and teams
- Ability to come up with innovative ways ensuring high level checking procedures are carried out on key sets of data
- ISO 9001 Awareness
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