Statistics Analyst II Job at ESPN, Bristol, CT

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  • ESPN
  • Bristol, CT

Job Description

Job Summary:

Departmental Summary:

Stats & Analysis is a sports data production team that produces world-class data and insights that ensures fans trust ESPN for depth and perspective. Stats & Analysis is ESPN’s sports data provider and operates nearly 24/7 from ESPN’s campus in Bristol, CT. Staff is scheduled to cover a wide-ranging sports calendar, so full availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays is essential. S&A is a part of ESPN’s Digital Experiences & Engagement team that produces dynamic content experiences that connect, inform and entertain sports fans.

Position Summary:

As a Stats Analyst II at ESPN, you will be an integral part of our Stats & Analysis Team. This entry-level role is perfect for a sports fan with a curious mind and a willingness to learn, as you will be accountable for providing accurate, timely, and insightful sports data to ESPN platforms worldwide. Working in a dynamic and technology-motivated production environment, you will work together with world-class talent to deliver game-changing ideas and extraordinary experiences for sports fans. Your passion for sports statistics, attention to detail, and adaptability will be key to your success in this innovative and fast-paced role. Your role is crucial in maintaining the confidence and engagement of our audience by providing accurate and insightful sports data that powers critical fan-facing experiences and provides the foundation for ESPN’s best-in-class sports research and insights.

Responsibilities:

  • Ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and insightfulness of sports data distributed by Stats & Analysis.
  • Work together with peers and part-time employees to deliver real-time play-by-play, clock-and-score, and other statistics.
  • Verify the results of your work and that of others, maintaining high attention to detail and urgency.
  • Contribute to production, projects, and initiatives across the newsroom.
  • Anticipate potential problems and offer solutions, communicating quickly and confidently with colleagues.
  • Develop and maintain a working knowledge of Stats & Analysis’ role in powering ESPN digital products and TV productions.
  • Propose new or more efficient ways statistics can be utilized in ESPN storytelling and products.
  • Actively participate in team and department meetings.
  • Stay informed of current department policies and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

  • Broad knowledge of sports statistics, current events, and scorekeeping rules.
  • Experience producing and/or using data to create content executions, examine trends, or gain insights.
  • Proven ability to achieve a high degree of accuracy in time-delicate or pressurized situations.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrated collaboration and teamwork skills.
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn in a dynamic environment.
  • Basic proficiency with data management tools like Microsoft Excel.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 1+ years’ experience in a sports data and information-focused role in media, team sports (pro/college), or other sports industry field.
  • Experience working with data feeds, data warehouses, and custom software tools.
  • Knowledge of uses and trends in sports data insights, including player tracking data.
  • Working knowledge of ESPN products and productions.

Required Education :

High School diploma or equivalent

Preferred Education :

College degree or equivalent

Additional Information: (i.e. physical requirements, holiday, nights, weekend shifts, etc.)

Position works nights (almost exclusively), weekends, and holidays.

Job Tags

Holiday work, Part time, Worldwide, Night shift, Weekend work,

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