Academy Data Analyst - Newcastle upon Tyne
Summary
The Academy Data Analyst transforms football, sports science, and medical data into actionable insights to support player development. You will build dashboards using Tableau and Power BI, integrate complex datasets, and present findings to coaches and stakeholders to shape the future of the club's talent pathway.
Academy Data Analyst
PermanentLocationCompetitive Salary
Be part of something bigger.Academy / Data & Insights: Using data and insights to support player development and help shape the future of Newcastle United.
We are the heartbeat of the city. A club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. Ifyouredriven to raise the bar and make an impact,youllfind the platform, thepeopleand the pride to do your best work here.
This isa great opportunityto develop,learnand make a real contribution in a fast-paced and exciting environment.
About the role
The Academy Data Analyst plays a critical role in transforming Academy data into clear, impactful insights that illuminate each players development journey. Working closely with coaches, sportsscienceand medical teams, you will blend data engineering,analyticsand storytelling to support informed decision-making across the player pathway.
Whatyoulldo
Integrate football, sportsscienceand academy data into analysis-ready datasets.
Build Tableau, Power BI and visual analytics products that support player development decisions.
Develop reporting and dashboards that track player progression and performance.
Present insights to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Apply football context to technical, tactical,physicalandbehaviouralanalysis.
Explore innovative tools and methods to enhance insight delivery and workflows.
The team
Youllbe part of a friendly,supportiveand dedicated team who will help you settle in and succeed. We value curiosity,teamworkand a positive approach.
Working within the Academy and wider Data & Insights function, you will collaborate with coaches,analystsand multidisciplinary practitioners to support the development of future first-team players.
United As One.
Werecommitted to equality,diversityand inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. Werecognisethat the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together toreflectthe communities we serve and tomaintainan inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.
Safeguarding
Werecommitted to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able tothriveso we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.
How to apply
To access the full job description for thisroleplease click here.For further information on this role and about the club please visit our careers page.Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.This position is UK based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.Recruitment Agencies please note that we do not accept unsolicited candidate details. Any candidatessubmittedwithout request will be considered direct applicants.
Job Expiry Date: 2026-09-07 22:59:00