Seasonal Next Gen Stats Research Analyst
Seasonal Next Gen Stats Research Analyst
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Job Description
The NFLs Next Gen Stats team is seeking an experienced research analyst to help develop storylines using Next Gen Stats data to help support various platforms across the NFL including NFL Network NFL along with integrating Next Gen Stats data into live game telecasts with our broadcast partners. Next Gen Stats Research Analysts will work closely with various teams throughout the organization including Next Gen Stats Product and Engineering and various production groups. The ideal candidate will have a background in research statistics and/or analytics while being an avid football fan with extensive knowledge of the players and game. Candidates must be self-motivated and work well under tight deadlines.
Essential Functions:
- Responsible for developing storylines based on own research within large data sets
- Deliver weekly game preview packets to broadcasters breaking down matchups and highlight key team tendencies strengths and weaknesses
- Collaborate with NFL owned and operated and third-party broadcast partners to provide them with engaging Next Gen Stats narratives and supporting data
- Responsible for developing ideas for various forms of content for studio production shows and help see that the ideas are executed as graphics segments pieces and more.
- Develop original storylines and datapoints that provide statistical analysis of events news stories and topical issues.
- Maintain and continue to improve Next Gen Stats research dashboards
- Recognize and anticipate league and team trends applying appropriate statistics to create content for various platforms including social media
- Initiate development in football analytics using Next Gen Stats
- Ensure accuracy of data before distribution
Required Education and Experience:
- Bachelors Degree in related field
- Extensive football knowledge required
- Comfortable working with large sets of data
- Coding skills not mandatory but encouraged
- Must be able to communicate information accurately
- Ability to quickly learn new systems and programs
- Must be able to adhere to strict deadlines and react to breaking news
- Strong grammar skills
- Strong attention to detail
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Experience building analysis using football statistics
- Proficient writing complex queries using SQL
- Proficient in Python and/or R for statistical analysis
- Experience using BI tools such as Tableau or Quicksight
Expected Hours of Work:
- Minimum 40 hours a week
- May work overtime as needed (including Holidays)
- Must be available to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays (specifically Sundays in-season)
- Up to 7 month seasonal position
Salary
$31 - $33 USD
At the NFL in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively build stronger connections and maintain the culture that drives our success. This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location and remote and/or hybrid working options are not offered.
NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.
The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base. We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal state and local laws.
WHO WE ARE:
NFL Core Values:
- Respect: Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions honor hard work and value every contribution.
- Integrity: We do whats right even when its tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.
- Team Responsibility: We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game and every action impacts others.
- Resiliency: We set high standards overcome adversity and adapt to challenges always striving for excellence.
NFL Leadership Attributes:
- Build Talent: We develop and nurture potential empowering individuals to grow and succeed.
- Execute: We take action with precision delivering results that drive our goals forward.
- Inspire: We motivate others through vision energy and a commitment to excellence.
- Live Our Values: We embody our core principles in every decision and action.
- Know the Business: We stay informed understand our industry and make decisions that strengthen our position.
- Think Big: We challenge the status quo envision bold possibilities and strive for transformative impact
WHO YOU ARE:
Talent Attributes: What we expect for our employees:
- Embody an enthusiastic proactive can-do attitude
- Embracegritfree from ego orentitlement
- Excel as a relationship builder with the ability to influence
- Eager learner driven by passion rather than justambition
- Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Temp
