Overview
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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a dynamic and highly motivated candidate to join the Academy Performance Analysis Department at Norwich City Football Club. The role involves working within our Professional Development Phase with the U18s. The successful candidate will work closely with the Lead Academy Performance Analyst, Academy Coaching Team and Academy Manager to ensure all Performance Analysis services within the Academy run efficiently for players, coaches, and all staff.
The ideal candidates will be committed and hard-working, with a wealth of enthusiasm and knowledge alongside effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Key tasks/responsibilities
* Support the implementation of Performance Analysis support services across the Academy including an opposition analysis framework, live match analysis and post-match debriefing at team and individual level.
* Provide analytical and technical support on U18 match days (both home and away).
* Drive consistency across all Performance Analysis working practices and support club alignment, promoting collaboration.
* Work closely with the MDT to assist on individual development plans (IDPs).
* Assist in the storing of longitudinal video examples and data insights which can be readily available when requested.
* Assist in writing and continually updating the department39;s standard operating procedures (SOP) documents.
* Execute additional tasks as required to meet the football club39;s changing priorities.
Personal Skills
* Highly organised and able to structure/file work.
* Excellent visualisation and presentation skills.
* Strong understanding of both the tactical and technical aspects of football.
* Values and respects others, encouraging collaboration.
* Able to respond positively and embrace change within a fast-paced environment.
Essential
* MSc Degree in a Performance Analysis-related subject.
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in elite football.
* Excellent knowledge and expertise of industry standard performance analysis software, specifically the Hudl Suite.
Desirable
* UEFA C Coaching Licence
* Talent ID Level 2
Application, safeguarding and equality
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to join the Canaries. Click ‘Apply’ now to become our Academy Performance Analyst. You will also be required to complete a task upon interview. Early applications are encouraged and will be reviewed on receipt. We retain the right to close the advert early, should we receive sufficient applicants.
Closing date: 5pm on Tuesday, 09 September 2025.
Norwich City Football Club is committed to ensuring equal opportunities are given to all and welcomes applications from all areas of the community regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, marriage and civil partnerships. Norwich City Football Club is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the importance of safeguarding children and vulnerable adults in the workplace. Please be aware that a criminal disclosure and identity check will be carried out for this post. Engagement will be subject to a satisfactory DBS disclosure. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (2024) guidance, we may conduct online searches as part of our due diligence processes on shortlisted candidates.
Seniority level
* Entry level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
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