Newcastle United Football Club
Academy Data Analyst
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Academy Data Analyst
Permanent
Location: Competitive
Salary: Competitive
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. If you’re driven to raise the bar and make an impact, you’ll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here.
This is a great opportunity to develop, learn and 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 player’s development journey. Working closely with coaches, sports science and medical teams, you will blend data engineering, analytics and storytelling to support informed decision-making across the player pathway.
What you’ll do
- Integrate football, sports science and 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, physical and behavioural analysis.
- Explore innovative tools and methods to enhance insight delivery and workflows.
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The team
You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive and dedicated team who will help you settle in and succeed. We value curiosity, teamwork and a positive approach.
Working within the Academy and wider Data & Insights function, you will collaborate with coaches, analysts and multidisciplinary practitioners to support the development of future first-team players.
United As One. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.
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How to apply
To access the full job description for this role please 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 candidates submitted without request will be considered direct applicants.
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