By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com.
THE ROLE:
Join the Genius team helping sportsbooks level up with live data, expert services, and fan-first experiences that drive global engagement.
As a Sports Data Operations Analyst – Recruitment & Training, you'll take an important part in the implementation of the necessary procedures for a centralized and uniform approach towards recruitment and training of statisticians. You will ensure that all recruitment practices as well as training material are up-to-date and will actively guide statisticians during their onboarding phase. In addition to that, you will oversee the performance of statisticians via match re-checks and data analysis.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Manage recruitment & hiring processes – Post and maintain job ads, take part in the recruitment process, and coordinate candidates’ applications.
- Oversee onboarding – Create user profiles, manage platform access, and guide new statisticians through their first steps.
- Coordinate training – Organize and monitor training sessions, testing, and match rechecks to ensure readiness and accuracy.
- Maintain training resources – Develop, update, and standardize all training materials and documentation.
- Monitor quality and performance – Analyze onboarding efficiency, check data quality, and ensure compliance with procedures.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- Excellent English communication – You write and speak clearly, confidently, and professionally.
- Tech and data proficiency – Skilled in Google Tools, MS Office; Power BI experience is a plus.
- Analytical mindset – You approach problems logically and use data to guide improvements.
- Strong interpersonal skills & Calm under pressure – You enjoy collaborating and stay organized and effective when handling multiple priorities.
- Organized and proactive – You plan ahead, take initiative, and deliver on deadlines.
- Passion for sport – You have knowledge of the rules and gameplay of Football, Basketball, Volleyball, and/or other sports, supporting your understanding of our work.
IT WILL BE A BONUS IF YOU KNOW:
- Training and facilitation – Experience developing or delivering training programs.
- Recruitment analytics – Understanding how to evaluate recruitment and onboarding performance.
- Data visualization – Familiarity with Power BI or similar tools for reporting insights.
We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location.
As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports.
One team, being brave, driving change
We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius.
Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.
Skills Required
- Excellent written and spoken English communication
- Proficiency with Google Tools and Microsoft Office
- Analytical mindset and ability to use data to guide improvements
- Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
- Ability to remain calm and effective under pressure while managing multiple priorities
- Organized, proactive approach and ability to meet deadlines
- Knowledge of football, basketball, volleyball, or other sports rules and gameplay
- Experience developing or delivering training programs
- Understanding of recruitment and onboarding performance analytics
- Familiarity with Power BI or similar data visualization tools
What the Team is Saying
Genius Sports Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time off is described as broader than standard, with a company‑wide Christmas‑to‑New‑Year shutdown plus a World Mental Health Day and a Volunteer Day.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing support is emphasized through access to local Employee Assistance Programs, sports clubs and social events, employee discounts, and a widely used 30‑day annual “Workcation” option.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is presented as comprehensive, including medical insurance and, in many locations, dental, vision, and mental‑health benefits.
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What We Do
Genius Sports is the layer between what happens on the field and how the world engages with it. Our solutions across the global sports ecosystem are underpinned by our next generation big data and artificial intelligence platform, GeniusIQ. By ingesting and computing multiple real-time data feeds, GeniusIQ powers a wide range of functions and applications across sports performance and officiation, fan engagement, advertising, and sports betting. Founded in 2001, Genius Sports is now one of the world’s largest sports technology companies, working with the likes of the NFL, NBA, EPL, FIBA, ESPN, Sky Sports, Flutter, DraftKings and 100s more. We're headquartered in New York and London, with offices in Los Angeles, Medellin, Tallinn, Sofia, Singapore, Lausanne, Manchester and Melbourne.
Why Work With Us
We are one team, being brave, driving change. Our company values help create a cohesive culture, where we think, feel and act like One Genius. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference, driving our vision to be everywhere in sports, redefining experiences through technology.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
