Msc Performance Analysis Placement Tennis

Loughborough University's National Tennis Academy (LUNTA) is offering an outstanding placement opportunity alongside its MSc Applied Sport Performance Analysis, providing more than 450 hours of applied practice within one of the UK's leading elite junior tennis environments. The programme supports international players aged 14–18 as part of the LTA Player Pathway, preparing them for professional tennis through an interdisciplinary, high-performance environment. Working alongside elite coaches and performance support staff, you'll contribute to the delivery of performance analysis across training and competition while supporting player development through data, video and tactical insights. Successful candidates will gain hands-on experience within an interdisciplinary team while studying for the MSc Applied Sport Performance Analysis at Loughborough University. • Lead the management and maintenance of performance support data storage systems. • Record, tag and upload training sessions and match footage to Hudl. • Plan and deliver player education sessions on game style analysis and opponent scouting. • Contribute to Individual Development Plans (IDPs) using performance data. • Support the implementation of the LUNTA Performance Plan through data insights. • Deliver timely performance reports to coaches and support staff. • Opportunity to travel internationally with players and coaches. • Undertake additional duties supporting the performance programme. Applicants should demonstrate: • At least one year's experience in performance sport. • Strong technical, numerical and IT skills. • Experience using performance analysis software and video analysis tools. • Experience producing concise analytical reports. • Excellent organisation and communication skills. • A proactive, enthusiastic and collaborative approach. • Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple tasks. • Willingness to work unsociable hours. • A genuine desire to develop as a performance analyst. This placement offers a unique opportunity to: • Gain 450+ hours of applied experience in elite sport. • Work alongside world-class coaches, practitioners and research-active academics. • Access leading technologies including Hudl, Catapult and Tableau. • Receive mentorship from experienced practitioners. • Travel internationally with players and coaches. • Combine practical experience with an MSc qualification supported by a stipend. Applicants should send a CV and cover letter to Kamlesh Sodha, Head of Performance Support. (k.sodha@lboro.ac.uk) Applications close: Monday 17 August at 1:00pm Interviews: Week commencing 24 August Start date: September 2026 MSc Performance Analysis Placement (Tennis) | LUNTA (Jobs in Sports Performance Analysis TheASPA) If you're looking to launch a career in elite performance analysis while studying at one of the world's leading sports universities, this is an exceptional opportunity to gain hands-on experience within the LTA's National Tennis Academy. Please note. The advertised placement is to be combined with studying at Loughborough University on the MSc Applied Sport Performance Analysis course. The successful candidate must be eligible to undertake the course with Loughborough University. More details regarding the course and how to apply can be found here: https://www.lboro.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/masters-degrees/a-z/applied-sport-performance-analysis/. For informal enquiries regarding the MSc Applied Sport Performance Analysis course please contact the Programme Leader via email: d.barron@lboro.ac.uk Share this post: Scouting & Intelligence Manager (Women's & Girls') BHAFC 10 Aug 2026 Head of Football Intelligence | Nottingham Forest FC 10 Aug 2026 Lead Technical Scout | Rangers FC 8 Aug 2026 Whether you're recruiting a performance analyst, intern, placement student or practitioner, simply complete the form below and we'll publish your vacancy on the ASPA 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.