Senior Academy Analyst | Newcastle Red Bulls

Senior Academy Analyst | Newcastle Red Bulls

24 May 2026 | Analysis

Newcastle Red Bulls are recruiting a Senior Academy Analyst to lead the delivery of performance analysis across their Academy programme, supporting player development, talent identification, and transition into senior rugby.

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, England – Full Time – 5.6.2026

Working within a high‑performance environment backed by Red Bull, the successful candidate will provide innovative analysis support across matches, training, Individual Development Plans (IDPs), recruitment, and pathway development.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead Academy analysis provision and act as the main point of contact
• Deliver video and statistical reports for players and coaches
• Support Individual Development Plans (IDPs) through detailed insight
• Lead match‑day analysis for Academy, loan, and university fixtures
• Support talent identification and recruitment processes
• Manage coding, storage, and archiving of video and data workflows
• Deliver innovative feedback methods and educational support to staff and players
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams and first‑team analysis staff

Essential Requirements

• Experience delivering analysis in elite or professional sport
• Strong rugby‑union knowledge and understanding
• Experience using Hudl Sportscode, Studio, Tableau or Power BI
• Excellent communication, planning, and organisational skills
• Ability to work within fast‑paced match environments
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK

Desirable

• Experience within professional rugby environments
• Experience supporting recruitment and talent ID
• Knowledge of long‑term athlete development models

An exciting opportunity to help shape the next generation of elite rugby players within a progressive, high‑performance environment.

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