Spotlight Sports Group Benefits Overview

Supports the design, development, and optimization of cloud-based data infrastructure, pipelines, ETL workflows, data warehouses, and self-service data platforms. Builds automations, manages data models and storage, improves warehouse performance, and enables analysts to access data efficiently. The role also involves troubleshooting, process optimization, stakeholder collaboration, and contributing to scalable data engineering solutions using SQL, cloud platforms, and potentially Python and dbt.

Generate actionable insights from complex customer, behavioral, lifecycle, and product data. Collaborate with product, commercial, CRM, content, and leadership teams to define analytical questions, test hypotheses, measure business impact, and support evidence-based decisions. Present clear data stories, challenge assumptions, promote data-driven decision-making, and automate recurring reporting and analysis.

Report on Irish horseracing and betting, delivering exclusive stories, investigations, analysis, explainers, columns, features, and racedays coverage. Build relationships with industry contacts, monitor news, pitch and execute story ideas, use racing data and performance analytics to identify trends, and produce audio-visual content for Racing Post platforms. The role also involves appearing on video shows as an Irish racing expert and collaborating with editorial teams under deadline pressure.