Junior Analyst - First Team

Al-Qadsiah Saudi Club نادي القادسية السعودي; Al Khobar; On-site; SAR 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking club dedicated to redefining Saudi sports. As a Junior Analyst, you'll be at the forefront of performance analysis, supporting tactical decisions through data evaluation and video insights. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the club's legacy, working closely with the First Team Football department. If you're passionate about sports and data, and eager to make a mark in the football world, this is the perfect chance to be part of an innovative team shaping the future of the game.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Dynamic Work Environment

Cultural Experience

Networking Opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience as a performance analyst in a football environment.
• Proficient in video tools and creating actionable insights.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate offensive and defensive strategies for match preparation.
• Produce post-match analysis and contribute to weekly reports.

Skills

Performance Analysis

Video Analysis

Communication Skills

Data Interpretation

Tactical Understanding

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Performance Analysis

Master’s Degree in a related field

Tools

HUDL

Wyscout

Sportscode

Excel

Power BI

Tableau

Job description

Be Part of a Legacy Bigger Than the Game

At Al-Qadsiah Club we’re creating more than teams—we’re crafting a legacy that goes beyond the game, making an impact both on and off the field. Driven by ambition, synergy, and innovation, we aim to inspire generations while shaping the future of Saudi sports.

This is more than just a job—it’s an opportunity to be part of something larger than yourself. At Al-Qadsiah, you’ll play a key role in shaping our legacy, contributing to the nation’s sports vision, and making history every step of the way.

Overview:

As a Junior Analyst within the First Team Football department at Al-Qadsiah Club, you will support the Senior Analyst by collecting, evaluating, and presenting performance data that informs tactical decisions. Your role will involve video tagging, live analysis, report creation, and technical insight, playing a vital part in preparing both match and training content.

Key Responsibilities:

Opposition Analysis

• Evaluate offensive and defensive set-piece strategies
• Identify and report on weaknesses in opponent structure
• Support report and presentation development for match strategy

Qadsiah Analysis

• Produce post-match set-piece analysis for internal review
• Create video presentations focusing on tactical situations
• Contribute to the preparation of the weekly coach report

Real-time Analysis (Training and Matches)

• Tag training drills and match phases live for analysis
• Operate analysis equipment including drones and cameras as needed

Other

• Stay current with professional development and role-related training
• Fulfill other reasonable duties aligned with team needs

Qualifications:

Essential:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Performance Analysis or a related field
• Certification in Football Scouting & Analysis (e.g., PFSA, Barça Innovation Hub, FA Analysis Course)

Desirable:

• Master’s Degree in a related field
• UEFA Coaching License or formal tactical training

Skills, Knowledge and Experience:

Essential:

• Experience working as a performance analyst in a football environment
• Proficient in video tools like HUDL, Wyscout, or Sportscode
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Proficient in creating actionable insights from football data
• Fluent in English

Desirable:

• Strong tactical understanding of playing models and systems
• Experience with data visualization tools (Excel, Power BI, Tableau)
• Experience in Saudi Arabia or the Middle East
• Multilingual (Spanish, Arabic, English)

Why Join Al-Qadsiah?

• Be Part of the Legacy: Join a club that’s redefining the future of Saudi sports, striving to lead the competition and set new standards of excellence.
• Experience the Culture: Thrive in an environment that values quality, accountability, diversity, synergy, innovation, and ambition, while embracing harmony—this is the Qadsiah Way.

The Executives in Sport Group are retained on behalf of Al Qadsiah SC to make this appointment. All direct applications and CVs will be forwarded to The Executives in Sport Group.

If this role is of interest, then please press the apply button and include a copy of your CV.