London Scottish is accepting applications for the post of Assistant Performance Analyst for the 16/17 season.

The successful applicant will have the opportunity to develop their skills within the professional sporting environment of a dynamic Greene King IPA Championship club. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with the coding of both the team and individuals of all 1st team matches, both home and away. This may include filming.
• Conduct in-depth opposition analysis using the template provided, ensuring that upcoming opposition games are available as soon as possible
• Film and code the First Team Squad training sessions
• Film and code all Academy matches as directed by the Academy Head Coach 
• Conduct statistical analysis and provide feedback to the Head Performance Analyst as requested 
• Ensure confidentiality at all times

Person Specification:

• Studying for an MSc in Performance Analysis or completing an undergraduate degree in a similar field
• Familiar with Excel & Powerpoint
• Knowledge of Nacsport or Sportscode 
• Understanding of the game of rugby union 
• Outstanding work ethic and ability to work and communicate as part of a team
• Disciplined in the approach to work with ability “to think on their feet”
• Reliable and enthusiastic with the ability to work well under pressure
• Good attention to detail
• Desire to learn and develop
• Willingness to work unsociable hours (weekends and evenings as required)

Reports to: Head Performance Analyst

Location: Teddington (training days), Richmond (home match days)

Hours: 2 days per week plus match days

Expenses: Up to £100 per month

Start date: August 2016

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6th July

Interviews: Wednesday 13th July

If you wish to apply for this exciting opportunity, please send a cover letter and CV (2 pages max) to the Head Performance Analyst, Jonathan Bray (Jonathan.Bray@londonscottish.com).