INSIGHTS ANALYST (SPORT)

• Collecting data from social media and other platforms to respond to briefs and answer strategic questions.
• Building and maintaining data sheets and formulae in Excel and/or Google Sheets.
• Constructing client reports and presentations in Google Slides.
• Collaborating with colleagues to interpret client briefs and deliver analytical input.
• Presenting reports to client stakeholders alongside colleagues, and confidently handling follow-up questions.
• Supporting the analyst and wider sports team in identifying trends, answering queries and testing hypotheses through data analysis.
• Keeping up to date with the latest trends and news across the sport market.

Reporting into the Senior Strategic Insights Manager, the role sits within an integrated data team alongside a group of analysts and strategists, delivering rigorous, actionable insight across the business. The right candidate will have a passion for using data to track performance, spot trends and inform decision-making. A curious, analytical mind is essential, as is exceptional attention to detail, strong organisational skills and a positive, collaborative approach.

The role involves collecting and organising data from social media and other platforms to build reports and presentations for ongoing client reporting, as well as contributing strategic insight to new business and strategy proposals. The Insights Analyst for Sport will also work with the wider team to respond to ad-hoc client and departmental requests, answer questions and test hypotheses. The successful candidate will be comfortable interpreting complex data and communicating findings clearly to both analytical and non-analytical audiences.

Whether it be in a professional capacity, as a fan or as a player, experience within sports environments is advantageous., Skills matter, experience is useful, attitude is everything.

• Proficiency in platform analytics with the ability to create and maintain data sheets in Excel or Google Sheets, including functions such as VLOOKUP and basic data validation.
• Creates well-structured reports that provide clear insights from complex data sets, with the ability to tailor reporting formats to suit specific client or stakeholder needs,
• Effectively translates complex analytics into meaningful insights, making technical details accessible to both analytical and non-analytical audiences.
• A strong understanding of social media platforms, their analytics tools and emerging trends, with a habit of staying informed of the latest updates across multiple platforms.
• A strong interest in and knowledge of sport, entertainment and/or brands, with the ability to connect trends with data analysis.
• Develops strategies based on data insights, taking into account trends and competitive analysis, and can contribute to the implementation of strategic plans.
• Confidence managing multiple communication channels and collaborating with senior internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple tasks and consistently meeting deadlines.
• An analytical and curious mind - motivated to find answers and explore new questions.
• A positive, solutions-focused attitude and a genuine passion for delivering work to a high standard.
• A good understanding of sport, the sport market and the importance of social media in this space.

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