Organisation

Ealing Trailfinders Professional Rugby Management

Location

West London

Salary Range

N/A

Contract Type

Full Time

Closing Date

14 April 2023

Job Description

ABOUT US

Ealing Trailfinders is an ambitious, progressive, developing rugby union club playing in the RFU Professional Championship League.
This is an opportunity to join the club’s enterprising Academy during a very exciting period of the club’s history.

THE ROLE

Lead a team of performance analysts across all men’s Ealing Trailfinders academy teams, to deliver a world class analysis programme to key stakeholders.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage the weekly training schedule for academy analysis staff to ensure that all academy sessions are covered with correct equipment.
• Ensure that all academy analysis staff are running academy meetings to standards expected.
• Plan and deliver the match day process from pre-game setup through to delivering reports.
• Plan and lead on the delivery of opposition analysis to coaches.
• Manage a comprehensive database of all information collected from numerous data sources.
• Provide support across the organisation for all hardware and software.
• Upskill analysts to deliver high quality training packages to coaches – quality check packages to ensure they are up to standard.
• Act as a link between the coaches and the sessions – reviewing and clipping actions as they happen

THE PERSON

Experience
Essential
• 2+ years experience analysing rugby union in a high performance environment.
• Leading on training and matchday setup of analysis provisions.
• Experience of using Hudl / Sportscode/Coach Logic/Nacsport
• Working with coaching groups to provide a consistent analysis service.
• Leading and upskilling performance analysts.
Desirable
• Managing a team of analysts in a high performance environment.
• Utilising data visualisation tools to present key information.

Qualifications
Essential
• An undergraduate degree in Sports Performance Analysis/Science/Coaching or related area.
Desirable
• A postgraduate degree in Sports Performance Analysis/ Science/Coaching or related area.

Skillset
Essential
• Excellent knowledge of Rugby Union both tactically and technically.
• Ability to think creatively and problem solve.
• Experience of visualising data (Excel, Tableau, Power BI).
Desirable
• Designing and building data analytics processes to produce key performance reports.

To Apply

To apply for the Lead Mens Academy Analyst position, please email recruitment@etprm.com with a cover letter and a CV. For any questions or queries relating to the role, please email Spence Hills, Head of Performance Analysis at spencer.hill@etprm.com