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Head Of Performance Analysis at Scottish Rugby

Head Of Performance Analysis
Scottish Rugby
On-site
Edinburgh
Full-time
Salary not listed
Posted 20 March 2026
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This role will be responsible for the alignment of rugby statistical data and video analysis across all High-Performance (HP) programmes and teams. It will establish how the data, statistics, and video analysis should be utilised across all multi-disciplinary platforms and teams within Scottish Rugby, with the ambition of improvement knowledge and performance What you will be doing: • Lead and manage the Performance Analysis function, including setting standards, overseeing analysts, driving professional development, and conducting performance reviews. • Develop and implement rugby data and analysis frameworks, including game analysis projects, statistical templates, and alignment of data/video processes across all High‑Performance programmes. • Oversee data systems and technology, coordinating Athlete Management Software, managing software contracts, and identifying innovations that enhance performance output. • Coordinate and maintain national and global performance information, including managing SQ programme data, distributing match/video outputs, and maintaining global player and coach databases. What we’re looking for: • Proven experience in high‑performance professional rugby environments, demonstrating an understanding of elite rugby operations and performance demands. • Strong capability in data collection, analysis, visualisation, and reporting tools, with a track record of training others to use these systems effectively. • Deep understanding of game models, performance metrics, and tactical frameworks, enabling informed analysis and meaningful insights for coaches and players. • Experience managing diverse teams and budgets, combined with the ability to embed new technologies in a continually evolving performance environment. Ready to make the next step in your career? If you are excited about this opportunity and believe you have what it takes to excel in this role, complete the application form. Included in this, we’d like you to share the skills and experience you would bring to this role and why you’d love to work at Scottish Rugby. Scottish Rugby is an equal opportunities employer and we encourage applications from all qualified candidates. #AsOne At Scottish Rugby, we believe in the power of people coming together to make a difference. Just listen to our voices fill a stadium as we sing the national anthem at an international! We live and breathe rugby, and our passion shines through everything we do. We are exceptionally proud of our work and the people we do it for. Our goal is to create unforgettable moments – on and off the pitch - through inspirational winning teams, thriving rugby communities, passionate fans, and a vibrant national stadium. We foster a culture where everyone feels valued and included and we encourage bold ideas and fearless innovation. With curiosity, enthusiasm, and a deep sense of purpose, we bring our best to work every day. From grassroots to the international stage, together we drive positive change and leave a lasting impact on the game’s future. Find out more about joining the team and playing your part in inspiring Scotland through rugby. Head of Performance Analysis | Scottish Rugby (Jobs in Sports Performance Analysis TheASPA) Share this post: Data Analyst | Houston Dynamo FC 20 Mar 2026 Women’s Performance Analyst | Glamorgan Cricket Club 20 Mar 2026 Performance Analysis Lead - Everton FC Women 20 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.

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