Football Data Manager - Remote

Overview

The Football Data Manager will support the Football Technology & Data department in managing football data projects, particularly during FIFA tournaments, while coordinating with various stakeholders and maintaining project documentation.

In Short

• Support football data projects at FIFA tournaments.
• Coordinate communications with data providers and stakeholders.
• Manage project requirements and delivery plans on Azure DevOps.
• Draft delivery reports on project advancements.
• Maintain the Football Data Catalog.
• Support stakeholders in implementing football data projects.
• Collaborate with Football Data Operations for testing sessions.
• Document meetings and centralize resources within the team.
• Monitor live and post-match data delivery during tournaments.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in project or product management in technology or data projects.
• Experience in the football industry is an advantage.
• Fluent in English; proficiency in other FIFA languages is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office products.
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar tools.
• Experience with Snowflake or PowerBI is a plus.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher education in business administration or project management.
• Strong communication and cooperative skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Good understanding of football as a consumer.
• Fondness for data and technology in sports.
• Availability to work up to 20 days per month.
• Willingness to work outside standard hours.

Benefits

• Work remotely with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile FIFA projects.
• Engage with a global team of dedicated professionals.
• Gain experience in the sports data industry.
• Network with various stakeholders in football.