Contractor Football Data Manager

• Support the Football Technology & Data department with football data projects, mainly the collection and delivery of football data at FIFA tournaments.
• Coordinate FIFA’s Football Data ecosystem, organising and leading the various meetings and communications channels with football data providers, consumers and other stakeholders.
• Manage football data collection projects aimed at delivering data in FIFA tournaments and maintain the project requirements and delivery plans on Azure DevOps.
• Draft high-level delivery reports on the advancement of projects, risks and decisions.
• Maintain the Football Data Catalog describing the football data offering (pdf and altan).
• Support existing and new stakeholders in their own implementations of football data projects.
• Collaborate with Football Data Operations to organise relevant testing sessions and validate implementations before tournament delivery.
• Facilitate collaboration within the Football Data team, documenting meetings and centralising resources.
• Support tournament operations when required, including monitoring live and post-match football data delivery and troubleshooting any issue that arises.

• 3-5 years of experience as project manager or product manager in technology or data projects, ideally in the sports industry
• Experience in the football industry is an advantage
• Fluent in English
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, PowerPoint, Excel, TEAMS, Planner)
• Experience with Azure DevOps or similar tool
• Experience with Snowflake or Powerbi is a plus
• Bachelor’s degree or similar higher education in business administration or project management

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