Game Operations Analyst, Sports (Remote - Estonia, Service Provider)

By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before.  Learn more at geniussports.com.  
THE ROLE:

Join the Genius team behind GeniusIQ, our live game tracking technology, and help build a brand-new Game Operations team in Estonia. You’ll help ensure our tracking and event data is accurate and on time, supporting the Game Operations team and leading a group of Operators during live football and basketball games.

A fully remote hourly paid Service Provider position in Game Operations is a great fit if you:

- Want a flexible side hustle alongside your studies or main job

- Love sports and want to get your foot in the door of sports tech

- Are happy with routine tasks and enjoy being part of the live action

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

- Set up and configure GeniusIQ software for live games

- Confirm correct tracking of dead balls, stoppage time and similar events

- Identify and confirm teams, lineups and players

- Stay alert during live play and report issues to your mentor

- Complete marking tasks that improve the accuracy of our system

- Lead a group of Operators on 1-2 football games per task

- Lead training for newly signed Operators

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:

- Your own setup: a personal laptop or computer (not too old) with at least 512GB storage, and an internet connection of at least 50 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload

- Around 40-80 hours of tasks per month on average, mostly evenings, weekends and holiday periods , with fewer tasks in the summer (following the sports schedule).

- General computer literacy, particularly Excel or Google Sheets

- Football knowledge (any additional sport is a bonus)

- High attention to detail and the ability to focus in loud, distracting environments

- Extreme punctuality, as many tasks start near game start time

- Excellent communication skills, especially under pressure, to update your mentor and give feedback to Operators

- Ability to make time-sensitive judgment calls and collaborate with remote colleagues during live events

As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports .

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We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius Sports .

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