Recruitment: Senior Team Analyst

Job Description

Job Title:
RGC Senior Team Analyst

Salary:
£12.50 per hour

Location:
Parc Eirias, Colwyn Bay, North Wales

Hours of Work:
9 hours per week (2–3 evenings)
Potential for additional matchday and partner organisation hours for the right candidate

Responsible to:
RGC General Manager

Contractual Status:
Casual, 9-month role

Role Summary

Deliver performance analysis to support the development of the RGC Senior Team.

Key Relationships

• RGC General Manager
• RGC Head Coach
• RGC Academy Manager
• RGC Senior Team and Academy Staff

Key Responsibilities, Tasks and Activities

• Enhance coach feedback and player development through analytical interventions.
• Film, analyse, and archive RGC Academy training sessions.
• Provide analysis on team and individual performances to support feedback and talent identification.
• Work with coaches to build presentations for game and individual reviews.
• Analyse opposition teams and develop tactical SWOT dossiers with coaching staff.
• Build player performance profiles using Sportscode databasing and statistical reporting techniques.
• Assist in developing relationships with academic and commercial partners.
• Maintain and manage RGC performance analysis and IT equipment.
• Protect all private athlete information in line with WRU data protection guidelines.
• Carry out duties in support of the WRU Group Strategic Mission, Purpose and Values.

Continued Professional Development

RGC are committed to providing CPD for the successful candidate. We expect the candidate to undertake training courses and research to enhance personal knowledge, skills, and experience.

Person Specification

Experience & Knowledge

• Experience working within a team sport environment.
• Excellent working knowledge of Sportscode software.
• Ability to shoot high-quality still and moving images for performance analysis.
• Ability to communicate and work through the medium of Welsh (desirable).

Skills & Qualifications

• Degree or working towards a degree in Sport Science or related subject (or equivalent).
• Excellent IT skills, including Apple Mac, Google Suite, and Microsoft software.
• Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Other Requirements

• Valid UK driving licence.
• Role subject to enhanced DBS disclosure and regular review.
• Understanding and commitment to equality, diversity, and anti-discriminatory practices in employment and sport.
• Commitment to working in accordance with group policies, including sustainable development.
• Understanding of individual responsibility in complying with health and safety policies.

How to Apply

To apply, please send your CV and covering letter to apritchard@wru.wales