Job Description

A bit about us

Do you want to join one of the world’s fastest growing sports technology companies?
Genius Sports is at the epicentre of the global network connecting sports, brands and fans through official live data. Our mission is simple. We champion a more sustainable sports data ecosystem that benefits all parties. We’re looking for enthusiastic and ambitious people to join our talented team.
If you see yourself becoming part of a global family building the future of sports entertainment together, then come and grow with us. We put trust in our people to deliver the difference for our clients around the world. It’s why many of the world’s largest leagues & federations such as the NFL, English Premier League, FIBA and NCAA choose to work with Genius Sports.

 

The Role

As Content Analyst you will be contributing to creating the optimal sports schedule for our internal and external customers and evaluating sports, competitions, and fixtures from a Genius Sports perspective. Content analyst you will face questions like, should we cover Malta football league during Saturday peak time or would New Zealand futsal league add something extra to our sports offering portfolio. We will provide you with the tools and data needed to find the answers, an opportunity to learn more about GS products and connections between them in a professional Monday to Friday atmosphere.

 

Main Responsibilities:

• Take charge of coverage decisions regarding our sports and competition portfolio.
• Communication and documentation of sport and competition match schedule.
• Influence the mid-term strategic targets of GS operations.
• Monitoring and supporting the delivery of GS sports offering.
• Analyze competition level delivery, identifying opportunities and possible optimizations.
• Evaluate competition level information for rights negotiations.
• Support stakeholders with coverage and usage requests.

Requirements:

• Strong communication skills including written and spoken English.
• Analytical approach to problem solving.
• Passion for sports and betting. Basic knowledge of both industries.
• Comfortable knowledge of MS Office programs – Excel, PowerBI.
• Attention to detail.
• Responsible and dedicated.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

 

What’s in it for you?
As well as a competitive salary and annual leave allowance, our benefits include health insurance, skills training and much more, depending on the location. We also offer a host of softer benefits, including many social events throughout the year such as summer and winter holiday parties, monthly team building events, sports tournaments, charity days and wellbeing activities.

How we work
We have adapted a forward-thinking ‘Ways of Working’ framework, which sets out (amongst other things) the opportunities for Geniuses to work flexibly, remotely and on working holidays. It affects different teams and locations differently, so please ask for further information in how it would work with this role. Our employees are empowered to stretch the boundaries of what’s achievable, always reaching further and pushing the edges to see what gives. We collaborate, we innovate, and we celebrate. We will continue to grow as an organisation and continue to invest in our highly talented and diverse team of Geniuses.

Genius Sports Group is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. We recognize and celebrate the benefits that a diverse and inclusive workforce bring to our business, our customers and our staff. We welcome and will consider all applications regardless of age, different abilities or disability, gender identity or re-assignment, marriage, pregnancy, maternity, race or nationality, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation (and any other applicable status). Please let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.