Performance Systems Manager

The All India Football Federation (Aiff); New Delhi; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

A national sports federation in New Delhi is looking for a Performance Systems Manager to enhance football performance across India. The ideal candidate will lead initiatives using advanced software solutions and collaborate with the Technical Director and other stakeholders to implement strategies that improve player and team outcomes. This role requires a strong background in performance systems, sports science, and demonstrated leadership skills. A bachelor's degree in a related field and experience in performance support are preferred.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of performance systems and applications for data analysis.
• Proven experience in performance support roles within sports.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities to motivate teams.
• Leadership experience and ability to motivate teams.
• Excellent communication and collaboration across stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead performance support for national teams and development programs.
• Oversee utilization of software solutions to optimize performance.
• Collaborate with leadership to align performance strategies with goals.
• Collaborate with Technical Director and Head of Player Development.
• Drive Football Pathways Plan using performance systems.
• Conduct regular assessments to monitor program effectiveness.
• Provide guidance to clubs to improve performance support.
• Stay updated on trends in performance systems and sports tech.
• Foster a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Skills

Performance systems understanding

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Leadership abilities

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Stakeholder collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science or related field

Exercise Physiology or Kinesiology

Tools

Data analysis software

Athlete monitoring applications

Job description

Job Category: Technical Location: Football House, Sector-19, Dwarka, New Delhi

Date : 16-12-2024 to 25-12-2024

Area : Technical

Type of Contract : contract

Email Application with one page resume to : [e-mail]

Email Subject : Performance Systems Manager

Application Deadline : December 25, 2024

Overview

The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to fill the role of Performance Systems Manager. Reporting directly to the Technical Director, this key position will be responsible for driving performance excellence across all levels of football in India. The Performance Systems Manager will lead the implementation of advanced programs and software solutions to enhance player and team performance, contributing to the overall technical and development strategies for Indian football. This role will play a critical part in shaping the future of football in India, working closely with the Technical Director and Head of Player Development to implement strategies that will enhance the performance of players, coaches, and teams across the country.

Responsibilities

• Lead aspects of performance support across national teams (Men’s and Women’s), player development programs.
• Develop and implement performance enhancement strategies aligned with the goals and objectives set forth by the Technical Director and the AIFF.
• Oversee the integration and utilization of advanced software solutions and technologies to optimize player and team performance.
• Collaborate closely with the Technical Director and Head of Player Development to ensure that performance support initiatives align with the technical vision and objectives of Indian football.
• Drive the implementation of the Football Pathways Plan, leveraging performance systems and technologies to support transformational change in Indian football.
• Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to monitor the effectiveness of performance support programs and initiatives.
• Provide guidance and support to clubs to improve their performance support provision for players.
• Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in performance systems, sports science, and technology to continuously enhance the AIFF’s performance support framework.
• Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the performance support team.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of performance systems, including the use of software solutions and applications for data analysis, athlete monitoring, and performance optimization.
• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or a related field is preferred.
• Proven experience in performance support roles within the field of sports, preferably football.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make evidence-based decisions.
• Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience in leading and motivating teams to achieve organizational goals.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
• Passion for football and a commitment to driving excellence in Indian football development.