Remote Player Tracking Data Analyst

Introduction: Redefining the Game, Remotely

Imagine blending your love for sports with the precision of analytics—all from the comfort of your home. That’s the world we’re building. Our mission is simple: empower teams with real-time player tracking data that informs more intelligent decisions on and off the field. As a Remote Player Tracking Data Analyst, you’ll turn raw spatial data into actionable insights that influence strategy, performance, and safety.

We’re not just looking for an analyst. We’re looking for someone who believes data can humanize the game, amplify inclusion, and create opportunities for every player. We want to hear from you if you have a knack for patterns, a passion for sports technology, and a heart for teamwork.

About the Role

This fully remote position is designed for individuals who thrive in digital-first workspaces. You’ll work within an inclusive workplace that believes in flexibility, compassion, and the power of diverse perspectives. The role centers around decoding complex player movements into simplified, relatable performance metrics. You’ll collaborate with engineers, performance coaches, and fellow analysts in a dynamic environment that values mutual respect and shared wins.

Key Responsibilities

📊 Transform Data into Decisions

• Analyze player movement data collected from GPS, RFID, or optical tracking systems.
• Generate match and training performance reports.
• Identify trends in speed, acceleration, positioning, and workload metrics.

🤝 Team Engagement

• Contribute to team-wide discussions by offering insights that matter.
• Present key takeaways during virtual sprint reviews and performance retrospectives.
• Liaise with coaches and medical teams to align data with training regimens.

📌 Project Leadership

• Manage long-term tracking initiatives across different leagues and sports formats.
• Validate new data pipelines and tracking technologies in partnership with R&D.
• Implement QA processes to ensure data reliability and integrity.

Work Environment

We believe talent shines brightest when people feel safe, supported, and included. Our remote-first structure promotes work-life balance while ensuring you remain connected to a vibrant, diverse team. We embrace employees from all backgrounds and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer.

You’ll be joining a workplace that genuinely cares—where mental well-being is discussed openly, employee stories are celebrated, and flexible scheduling is not just an option, but a commitment.

Tools and Technology

You’ll have access to cutting-edge tools that make your work impactful:

• Python & R: For data analysis and modeling
• SQL: For efficient data querying and report generation
• Tableau or Power BI: To build interactive dashboards
• AWS & Snowflake: For scalable data storage and computation
• SportVU, Catapult, or Zebra: Player tracking platforms, depending on the sport

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Sports Science, Data Analytics, Computer Science, or a related field
• 2+ years of experience in performance data analysis or spatial analytics
• A firm grasp of player tracking systems and biometric sensors
• Proficient in statistical programming and data visualization
• Ability to distill complex metrics into easy-to-understand narratives
• Deep appreciation for teamwork and inclusive collaboration

Preferred

• Comfort and proficiency in collaborating across virtual teams and time zones
• Background in sports physiology or biomechanics
• Familiarity with machine learning or predictive modeling
• Demonstrated commitment to supporting underrepresented groups in sports or tech

Growth and Impact

This isn’t just a job; it’s a journey. You’ll grow alongside a passionate team dedicated to reshaping the future of athletic performance. Our analysts have influenced national sports strategies, contributed to injury prevention protocols, and mentored junior analysts from non-traditional educational paths.

We believe great ideas come from everywhere—and that includes you.

Testimonials

"Joining this team gave me more than just a role—it gave me a voice. I’ve collaborated on data models that helped coaches reimagine how they train players across all abilities." — Jordan, Senior Analyst

"As someone new to the world of sports analytics, I found mentorship, inclusion, and the freedom to grow at my own pace. Here, we celebrate every win—on and off the field." — Taylor, Junior Data Scientist

Salary and Benefits

• Annual Salary: $82,640
• Comprehensive health insurance
• Remote work stipend
• Paid mental wellness days
• Home office setup reimbursement
• Professional development allowance
• Inclusive parental leave policy
• Flexible hours to suit your lifestyle

How We Champion Inclusion

We’re committed to removing barriers and celebrating identities. Whether you’re a parent, a recent graduate, or transitioning careers, we recognize your potential and welcome your unique perspective. We ensure our hiring practices are fair, transparent, and designed to foster equity.

You’ll feel like you belong here because you can do your best work when you’re seen, heard, and valued.

Ready to Join Us?

Bring your love of sports, your curiosity for data, and your passion for progress. Let’s chart the future of player performance together—one insightful dataset at a time.

Apply now and be part of a team that tracks more than players—we track possibility.