Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. NFL Media is looking for a Next Gen Stats Data Quality Engineer Lead who will monitor live games to ensure data accuracy and completeness. This role involves working closely with the NGS engineering team and using web-based tools to manage data during NFL games.
Responsibilities
- Review and verify data on all plays during live games
- Ensure all plays have data and video mapped properly and adjust accordingly
- Confirm player participation on a play-by-play basis
- Confirm all advanced statistics are created post play
- Make necessary changes to data when incorrect using in house developed web-based tools
- Identify and document issues and their resolutions in a runbook. Work with engineers to enhance in house tools to be able to fix all issues
Skills
- Must have worked in an NGS Game Day role for 2+ seasons
- Strong football knowledge
- Must be computer savvy (Chrome, Slack, Google Docs/Sheets, Zoom, etc.)
- Detail-oriented and reliable
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
- Hands on experience with data manipulation a plus
Benefits
- This is a remote position.
- A reliable internet connection is required, everything else will be supplied.
- The NFL is committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive work environment that reflects our incredibly diverse fan base.
- We provide an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all employees and applicants without regard to status as protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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