Sports Data Operator
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:
Perform: This role is part of Genius’ team that helps sports leagues and teams boost performance on and off the field using cutting-edge tech, analytics, and visual insights.
As a Sports Data Operator. You’ll help power our live products by collecting and validating real-time tracking and play-by-play data using specialised in-house software. You’ll confirm teams, lineups, and players with precision; monitor events as they happen; and flag issues to Game Supervisors contributing feedback in post-game reviews so we continuously raise the bar on quality. This role is an entry-level position with a Service provider contract, remote position Colombia-based.
- Collect and validate real-time tracking and play-by-play data using specialised in-house software.
- Confirm teams, lineups, and players with precision.
- Monitor events as they happen.
- Flag issues to Game Supervisors.
- Contribute feedback in post-game reviews.
- Passion for sports with working knowledge of Basketball and Football (rules, lineups, gameplay).
- Exceptional attention to detail and an analytical mindset; high accuracy in live environments.
- Strong English communication and solid computer literacy; quick to learn specialised tools.
- Reliable, punctual, and self-directed, comfortable working with minimal supervision.
- Calm under pressure with excellent time management and multitasking during live games.
- Availability for flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (min. 10 hrs/week).
- Reliable high-speed internet (≥50 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload) and a suitable remote setup.
- Competitive salary
- Range of benefits
- Support employee wellbeing
- Opportunities to grow your skills, experience and career
Genius Sports is a sports data and technology company that supplies official data, streaming, integrity and advertising services to sports leagues, sportsbooks and media companies. Founded in 2001 and headquartered in London, with a major office in New York and others worldwide, it is the official data partner of organisations including the NFL, English Premier League and FIBA. The company provides the technology that connects sports, betting and media businesses. Genius Sports is listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
