Sports Statistician (Data Collection)

CompanyGenius Sports

LocationBelfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Posted At1/15/2026

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Occupation Type

Actuaries, economists and statisticians

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£55,100 (£28.26 per hour)

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Description

JOIN OUR TEAM AT GENIUS SPORTS!

TURN YOUR LOVE OF FOOTBALL INTO PAID MATCHDAY ACTION ⚽

WHO ARE WE?

Genius Sports is the official data, technology, and commercial partner connecting sports, betting, and media on a global scale. Our mission is to build a more sustainable sports data ecosystem powered by rich, official live data.

To make this happen, we’re looking for passionate and reliable Statisticians to attend live football matches and collect official match data.

ARE YOU PASSIONATE ABOUT FOOTBALL?

If football is more than just a hobby and you’d love to be part of the game while getting paid, this role is for you! We are currently recruiting in the Belfast area for individuals to collect official live data at football events.

As a Statistician, you’ll use our intuitive, smartphone-based software to report live match events — every shot, goal, tackle, and save — directly from the stadium.

No previous experience? No problem. We provide full training, including e-learning modules and practical guidance, so you’ll feel confident and prepared before covering your first match.

This is a fantastic opportunity for football fans looking to earn extra income, gain behind-the-scenes access to live matches, and be part of a global sports technology company.

WHAT WE OFFER:

Guaranteed base payment of €70 per game
Performance-based bonus system
Travel expenses covered
Full training and ongoing support
Flexible work that fits around your schedule
The chance to attend live football matches regularly

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

Basic level of English
Availability for a few hours on weekends and weekday evenings
Confidence using a smartphone
Willingness to travel locally
Strong knowledge and understanding of football
Reliability, organization, and integrity
Excellent attention to detail

GET TO KNOW US:

For more information about our mission and values, visit: Genius Sports

READY TO JOIN THE GENIUS SPORTS TEAM?

If you’re enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and passionate about football, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and become a vital part of the action on matchday!