Data Analyst (Remote)

**About the Company** Wolf Soccer Club is a growing sports organization based in Naperville, Illinois, focused on competitive soccer, player development, and structured training. The club emphasizes teamwork, discipline, and continuous improvement while using data\-informed coaching to support athlete performance. It is investing in data analytics to strengthen decision\-making, improve team performance, and support its long\-term growth. **About the Role** Wolf Soccer Club is seeking a Data Analyst to support its coaching, operations, and strategic planning through data collection, analysis, and reporting. In this role, you will work with soccer\-related and organizational data, develop data models, and create reports and dashboards that help staff and leadership understand performance trends and operational results. You will collaborate with coaches, administrators, and other stakeholders to define key performance indicators, identify opportunities for improvement, and translate analytical findings into practical recommendations. Although the position is described as remote in the job title, the role description specifies an on\-site position in Naperville, Illinois, with regular attendance at club facilities for meetings, data collection, and collaboration. **Key Responsibilities** •Collect, clean, organize, and analyze soccer\-related and organizational data. •Design, develop, and maintain data models to support reporting and forecasting. •Create and maintain reports, dashboards, and performance summaries for coaches, administrators, and leadership. •Apply statistical methods to evaluate player performance, team results, and operational trends. •Identify relevant key performance indicators (KPIs) and monitor changes over time. •Translate complex analyses into clear, actionable insights for non\-technical stakeholders. •Collaborate with coaches, administrators, and other teams to understand data needs and support decision\-making. •Identify patterns, trends, and opportunities for improvement through data analysis. •Recommend data\-driven improvements to support team performance, club operations, and strategic planning. •Support data collection and analytical activities at the club's facilities as required. **Required Qualifications** •Strong analytical skills and the ability to interpret quantitative data to inform decisions. •Knowledge of statistics, including descriptive and inferential methods relevant to performance and operational analysis. •Experience with data modeling, including structuring, organizing, and maintaining data for reporting and forecasting. •Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain findings to non\-technical audiences. •Experience with data analysis tools such as Excel, SQL, Python, R, or business intelligence platforms such as Power BI or Tableau. •Bachelor's degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. •Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines in a dynamic sports environment. **Preferred Qualifications** •Interest or experience in sports analytics, particularly soccer. •Ability to apply data analysis to team performance, player development, and sports operations. **Employment Details** •Job Title: Data Analyst •Company: Wolf Soccer Club •Location: Naperville, Illinois •Work Arrangement: Described as remote in the title, but the role description specifies on\-site work with regular attendance at club facilities. •Employment Type: Full\-time •Salary and Benefits: Not specified