A sports analyst studies sports games, athletes, and teams using statistics, data, and expert observation to provide insights and predictions. In the UK, sports analysts often work for broadcasters, newspapers, professional clubs, or specialised data companies. Their job involves collecting and interpreting data on player performance, match outcomes, strategies, and trends. Some sports analysts also appear on television or radio to discuss their findings or write articles for digital and print media. The role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of sports, and the ability to communicate findings clearly. Many sports analysts have backgrounds in statistics, mathematics, or journalism, and a passion for sport is essential.
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VP PLC
( Added 16 Feb 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>The Data Analyst role is about ascertaining how data can be used to answer questions and solve problems. Data analysis is a process of requirement-gathering, inspecting, cleansing, transforming and modelling data with the goal of discovering useful information, informing conclusions and supporting decision-making.</p>
Closing date: in 2 months
Possible start date: 05 Oct 2026
51DEGREES.MOBI LTD
( Added 30 Mar 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>An opportunity for a Marketing Data Analysis Apprentice based in Central Reading, with hybrid options post‑probation. The apprentice will enrol onto a Level 3 programme with progression opportunities. The role supports digital marketing, reporting, analytics and optimisation.</p>
Closing date: in 3 days
Possible start date: 20 May 2026
Transmission Dynamics
( Added 31 Mar 2026 - 1 position available )
<p>As a Data Analyst apprentice, you will join our small and effective team of engineers, playing a key role in making sense of complex data from our IoT sensors across the globe. You will work on exciting projects involving wind turbines, trains, and escalators, helping to provide real value to our clients through data.</p>
Closing date: in 5 days
Possible start date: 25 May 2026
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