First Team Performance Analyst at Crystal Palace Fc Women
Job Description
Crystal Palace FC Women are seeking an experienced First Team Performance Analyst to join their Women's First Team performance department.
Working closely with the First Team Manager and coaching staff, you'll deliver high-quality pre-match, live, and post-match analysis that supports tactical preparation, player development, and matchday decision-making. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a Premier League club environment, helping drive performance through video, data, and collaborative analysis.
- Deliver comprehensive pre-match, live, and post-match analysis for coaches and players.
- Produce tactical presentations combining video and statistical insights.
- Prepare opposition analysis, individual player clips, and set-piece resources.
- Create match preparation booklets to support coaching staff.
- Film and code all First Team matches and training sessions.
- Attend all home and away fixtures, providing live analytical support.
- Deliver pre-match briefings, half-time insights, and post-match reviews.
- Produce post-match video and data reports within agreed deadlines.
- Work alongside coaches to deliver individual player reviews.
- Support team performance evaluations through objective video and data analysis.
- Maintain accurate player performance databases.
- Lead long-term analysis projects to identify trends and performance improvements.
- Build strong working relationships with the Women's First Team coaching staff.
- Support other departments in the effective use of analysis tools and technologies.
- Contribute to raising performance analysis standards across the club.
- Uphold Crystal Palace FC's values and policies relating to safeguarding, health & safety, and equality.
- Minimum 2 years' full-time experience in performance analysis within professional football.
- Strong tactical and technical understanding of elite football.
- Experience using:
- Hudl Sportscode
- Hudl Studio
- Hudl Insight
- SBG (or equivalent analysis software)
- Experience working with performance data platforms such as:
- Opta
- StatsBomb
- SkillCorner
- Second Spectrum
- Excellent organisational and communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-performance environment.
- Flexible to travel with the team and work evenings and weekends.
- Complimentary matchday ticket
- 25 days annual leave
- Health & Wellbeing benefits
- Reward & Discount Scheme
- 20% staff discount in Club retail stores
- GymFlex membership discounts
- Volunteering day
- Travel Season Ticket Loan
Crystal Palace Football Club has over 160 years of proud history and continues to invest in elite football environments across both the men's and women's programmes. The club is committed to delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and high-performance standards on and off the pitch.
Crystal Palace FC is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. The Club is a Disability Confident Employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
The successful applicant will be required to complete the appropriate Enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks in line with the Club's safeguarding policies.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Women's First Team programme in the Women's Super League, working within a collaborative high-performance environment where analysis plays a key role in driving player and team success.