Assistant Performance Analyst at Edinburgh Rugby

To support Edinburgh Rugby’s analysis team by delivering top-quality performance insights to a driven coaching group. You’ll play a key role in providing clear, applied analysis before, during and after games, helping an ambitious club and team push for success. Key Responsibilities: Performance Analyst Delivery • Provide accurate and consistent methods of analysis to the Lead Analyst and Coaching team • Lead the analysis provision at training sessions • Deliver in-game and post-match analysis reporting using Hudl Sportscode, Tableau, Excel • Deliver and present in-depth opposition insights and analysis using video and data • Manage all game and training footage for archiving and future use • Design and produce high-quality presentations using software (Keynote, Hudl Sportscode, Prezi) and video (Hudl Studio, Final Cut) for analysis meetings • Manage and maintain all analysis hardware and software, liaising with other departments for support as needed Development, Education and Innovation • Support organisation of contractors and student placements throughout the season, sharing best practice and upskilling them where required • Continually seek to upskill your own development • Proactively develop new, innovative methods and stay up to date with technology enhancements in order to improve insights and gain competitive advantage • Educate players and coaches on the use and value of video analysis, upskilling on the use of software and online analysis platforms • Work collaboratively with other Edinburgh Rugby departments on cross-functional projects and research High Performance ▪ Communication: You get your point across clearly and effectively with the ability to inspire positive change. You make sure that everyone understands what the message is and they feel equally heard while adapting the delivery to the relevant audience. ▪ Planning and Organising: You manage time, resources and tasks effectively to achieve your goals. Objectives are clear, tasks are prioritised and plans are structured to ensure efficient and timely completion. You anticipate challenges, adapt as needed and keep everything on track to meet deadlines and deliver results. ▪ Problem Solving and Critical Thinking: You have a curious mind! You can analyse complex information and different perspectives, and then develop unbiased and innovative solutions to challenges, which are grounded in sound judgement. ▪ Digital curiosity: You’re naturally curious about how digital tools and data can enhance ways of working. You explore new technologies, ask questions, and seek opportunities to apply digital solutions that improve efficiency and outcomes. Knowledge & Experience • Experience as a Performance Analyst with at least 2 years’ experience in professional sport • Previous experience as working as part of a multi-disciplinary team • Knowledge of rugby union, previous playing or refereeing experience is advantageous • Experience working with performance analysis and IT software including: Hudl Sportscode, Studio, Tableau, Power BI, Microsoft Excel, imovie/Final Cut • Excellent IT skills • Ability to think outside the box and drive standards • Experience of working to deadlines in a demanding and fast-moving environment • Be self-driven and highly organised with a great attention to detail Working Logistics Location: Scottish Gas Murrayfield, Edinburgh Working pattern: Full time, with the ability to work flexible hours; due to working in professional sport this will include unsociable hours and weekend working Contract type: Fixed term, 2 years Reports to: Lead Performance Analyst, Edinburgh Rugby Assistant Performance Analyst | Edinburgh Rugby (Jobs in Sports Performance Analysis TheASPA) Share this post: England Women's Account Manager | STATSports 27 Mar 2026 Technical Scout | Huddersfield Town AFC 27 Mar 2026 Head of Academy Recruitment | Burton Albion FC 27 Mar 2026 Simply fill in the job  details below and we will add your role to the jobs board This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. Copyright © 2025 TheASPA - All Rights Reserved. Powered by We use cookies to analyze website traffic and optimize your website experience. By accepting our use of cookies, your data will be aggregated with all other user data. Welcome! Check out my new announcement.