Data Analytics Engineer
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Job description
Insight Global is seeking a Data Analytics Engineer for a top professional sports and sports technology client. This candidate will serve as a core analytics consultant supporting elite athlete performance and operational decision-making. The role focuses on migrating and optimizing Tableau dashboards built on AWS Redshift while taking full ownership of a specialized athlete management platform. The ideal candidate is technically strong, highly curious, and eager to become a subject matter expert in a niche sports-tech ecosystem-playing a direct role in shaping data-driven insights for coaches, sport scientists, and elite athletes. This is a contract until end of year that pays $40-$50/hr.
Requirements
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2-4 years of hands-on experience building advanced Tableau dashboards
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2-4 years of strong, advanced SQL experience
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Strong data analysis, statistics, and problem-solving skills
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Ability to translate business and performance needs into technical data solutions
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Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences
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High learnability and willingness to master Teamworks AMS * Prior experience in sports analytics or sports technology environments
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Experience working with cloud data warehouses (AWS Redshift highly preferred)
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Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Data Analytics, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field
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Exposure to athlete performance data (e.g., Hawk-Eye, GPS, wearable data)
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Experience migrating or optimizing data pipelines and BI environments
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Background working directly with coaches, performance analysts, or athlete operations teams
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Experience acting as an internal analytics consultant or product owner