The National Football League

Seasonal Next Gen Stats Research Analyst

Inglewood, California, United States

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About the role

The NFL's Next Gen Stats team is seeking an experienced research analyst to help produce insights throughout the NFL season.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate deep football knowledge and acumen and a background in research, statistics and/or analytics.
The NFL expects to hire for this position near the middle of the range.

Develop original storylines and analysis based on own research within large data sets
Deliver weekly game preview packets to broadcasters breaking down matchups and highlighting key team tendencies, strengths, and weaknesses
Collaborate with NFL owned & operated content verticals and third-party broadcast partners to provide them with engaging Next Gen Stats narratives and supporting data
Maintain and improve Next Gen Stats research dashboards
Recognize and anticipate league and team trends, applying appropriate statistics to create content for various platforms including social media
Drive development of new football analytics using Next Gen Stats
We support each other and our communities.
We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.
We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.
At the NFL, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success.

Bachelor's Degree in a related field
Extensive football knowledge required
Ability to quickly learn new systems and tools
Must be able to adhere to strict deadlines and react to breaking news
Experience cleaning, compiling, modeling, and analyzing football data, from play-by-play to frame-level tracking data

At the NFL, in-person work at our offices is a top priority because it allows us to collaborate more effectively, build stronger connections, and maintain the culture that drives our success.
This role requires onsite presence at an NFL office or stadium location, and remote and/or hybrid working options are not offered.
NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE WILL BE PROVIDED.
The NFL is committed to building an inclusive work environment that reflects our incredible fan base.
We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Experience playing, coaching, or scouting football is a plus

We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.
Benefits Information
To learn more about our comprehensive benefits offerings, please visit: NFL BENEFITS
Must be available to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays (specifically Sundays in-season)

NFL Core Values:
Respect: Everyone matters. We celebrate diverse opinions, honor hard work, and value every contribution.
Integrity: We do what's right, even when it's tough. We hold ourselves accountable and always follow through.
Team Responsibility: We support each other and our communities. No one is bigger than the game, and every action impacts others.
We embody our core principles in every decision and action.
Resiliency: We set high standards, overcome adversity, and adapt to challenges, always striving for excellence.
NFL Leadership Attributes:
Build Talent: We develop and nurture potential, empowering individuals to grow and succeed.
Execute: We take action with precision, delivering results that drive our goals forward.
Inspire: We motivate others through vision, energy, and a commitment to excellence.
Live Our Values: We embody our core principles in every decision and action.
Know the Business: We stay informed, understand our industry, and make decisions that strengthen our position.
Think Big: We challenge the status quo, envision bold possibilities, and strive for transformative impact
Talent Attributes: What we expect for our employees:
Embody an enthusiastic, proactive can-do attitude
Embrace grit, free from ego or entitlement
Excel as a relationship builder, with the ability to influence
Eager learner, driven by passion rather than just ambition
Encompasses an incredible work ethic with an agile mindset

This listing is sourced directly from The National Football League's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.