Head of Football Data & Analytics

TOGETHXR; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 126,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

TOGETHXR in San Jose is seeking a Head of Data & Analytics to lead the execution of their data strategy. The successful candidate will oversee the quality and application of data, translating complex information into actionable insights to enhance player performance and development.

Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in data science within professional sports and be passionate about utilizing data to drive football performance. The anticipated salary starts at $140,000, depending on experience.

Qualifications

• 5-7+ years of experience in data science or analytics roles within professional sports.
• Hands-on background with player monitoring technologies.
• Proven leadership experience overseeing data teams in high-performance environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute the club’s data and analytics strategy to enhance performance.
• Translate raw data into actionable insights for coaching staff.
• Champion ongoing research and development in sports analytics.

Skills

Data science

Performance analysis

Data visualization with Tableau

Fluency in Python and SQL

Leadership in high-performance sports

Education

Bachelor's degree in relevant field

Tools

Statsbomb

Hudl

Tableau

Job description

TOGETHXR in San Jose is seeking a Head of Data & Analytics to lead the execution of their data strategy. The successful candidate will oversee the quality and application of data, translating complex information into actionable insights to enhance player performance and development.

Candidates should have 5-7 years of experience in data science within professional sports and be passionate about utilizing data to drive football performance. The anticipated salary starts at $140,000, depending on experience.