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Data Analyst

Sporting Kansas City Center, TX

Center, TX

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Job Description

Sporting Kansas City is seeking a Data Analyst based in Center, TX (onsite) to deliver performance-focused insights and support data-driven decision-making for soccer stakeholders. The role combines analysis, reporting, visualization, and the development of benchmarking and decision-support tools across the First Team.

Key Responsibilities

Provide club-wide data and analytical support to improve data understanding, adoption, and practical application.
Partner with soccer stakeholders to translate insights into performance strategies.
Build and maintain strong working relationships with coaches, analysts, scouts, physical performance coaches, and other key stakeholders.
Communicate analytical findings clearly and concisely to coaches, technical staff, leadership, and ownership.
Address performance questions by translating data into straightforward, actionable recommendations.
Support the development and delivery of pre-match, post-match, and opposition profiling reports.
Deliver high-quality individual and team research projects designed to improve performance and support decision-making.
Lead data visualization initiatives and support the creation and delivery of multiple tools.
Develop and maintain player, team, and league benchmarking frameworks to support objective decision-making.
Support recruitment and squad planning using benchmarking, profiling, and market analysis.
Query, gather, and manipulate data from multiple sources.
Work with event, tracking, and physical performance datasets to build custom metrics.
Build decision-support tools and reports that can be presented and distributed throughout the club.
Support data best practices across the club, aligning with the broader club data strategy and contributing to the continuous development of SKC’s reporting ecosystem.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in data science or a related STEM subject.
Experience using SQL and Python and/or R for data management and analysis.
Previous experience with Tableau or comparable data visualization software.
Previous experience working with data and delivering insights within a pro soccer club.
Demonstrated strong communication skills to translate data into actionable insights.
Creative and curious problem-solving approach with a positive attitude toward new challenges.
Proactive, eager-to-learn mindset and ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Excellent attention to detail, with evidence of ongoing development of analytical skills.

Tools and Technologies

SQL, Python, R, Tableau

Preferred Qualifications

Strong understanding of the technical and tactical aspects of soccer.
Evidence of experience working in the MLS.

Physical Requirements and Work Conditions

Ability to work in an office, stadium, and outdoor environments, with travel as required.
Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
Ability to work non-traditional hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Additional Responsibilities

Represent Sporting Kansas City professionally at all times.
Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information.
Comply with club policies and procedures.
Perform other duties as assigned.

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