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Stats Perform is the market leader in sports tech. We provide the most trusted sports data to some of the world's biggest organizations, across sports, media, and broadcasting.
Through the latest AI technologies and machine learning, we combine decades' worth of data with the latest in-game happenings. We then offer coaches, teams, professional bodies, and media channels around the world, access to the very best data, content, and insights. In turn, improving how sports fans interact with their favorite sports teams and competitions.
How do they use it?

• Media outlets add a little magic to their coverage with our stats and graphics packages.
• Sportsbooks can offer better predictions and more accurate odds.
• The world's top coaches are known to use our data to make critical team decisions.
• Sports commentators can engage with fans on a deeper level, using our stories and insights.

Anywhere you find sport, Stats Perform is there. However, data and tech are only half of the package. We need great people to fuel the engine.
We succeeded thanks to a team of amazing people. They spend their days collecting, analyzing, and interpreting data from a wide range of live sporting events. If you combine this real-time data with our 40-year-old archives, elite journalists, camera operators, copywriters, the latest in AI wizardry, and a host of 'behind the scenes' support staff, you've got all the ingredients to make it a magical experience!


Key responsibilities

• Work on the technical distribution of the video content across the global video network, ensuring content is prepared and available as per internal schedules.
• Oversee live video broadcasts, including signal routing, timing, line-up configurations, and video/audio specification checks.
• Continuously monitor video and audio signals to uphold the highest quality standards.
• Perform quality control (QC) and troubleshoot any issues with live content to maintain broadcast integrity.
• Operate and maintain a variety of broadcast equipment essential for video encoding and delivery, including satellite downlink and IP workflows.
• Act as the first point of escalation for technical issues, coordinating with third-party suppliers when necessary to resolve complex faults.
• React quickly to technical emergencies, implementing immediate solutions or escalating issues to minimize downtime and maintain uninterrupted transmission.
• Keep comprehensive records of broadcast activities, including technical configurations, incident reports, and performance metrics.
Work closely with Video Engineers, Scheduling/Planning teams, and Live Monitoring staff to coordinate and execute live broadcasts smoothly.

Requirements

• Proven ability to work efficiently under high-pressure conditions.
• Ability to manage daily workloads and collaborate with team members effectively.
• Basic knowledge of broadcast procedures and processes.
• Experience in quality control (QC) of live operations and troubleshooting technical issues is a big advantage.
• Strong attention to detail with reporting and documentation of technical issues.
• Ideally to be familiar with satellite delivery systems, decrypting, and decoding.
• Prior experience with broadcast equipment and operations in a busy, deadline-driven environment is big plus.
Knowledge of IP video workflows and downlink satellite systems can make the job more easy for you.

Why work at Stats Perform?
We love sports, but we love diverse thinking more!
We know that diversity brings creativity, so we invite people from all backgrounds to join us. At Stats Perform you can make a difference, by using your skills and experience every day, you'll feel valued and respected for your contribution.

We take care of our colleagues
We like happy and healthy colleagues. You will benefit from things like Mental Health Days Off, ‘No Meeting Fridays,’ and flexible working schedules.

We pull together to build a better workplace and world for all.
We encourage employees to take part in charitable activities, utilize their 2 days of Volunteering Time Off, support our environmental efforts, and be actively involved in Employee Resource Groups.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Stats Perform
By joining Stats Perform, you'll be part of a team that celebrates diversity. A team that is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere where everyone feels valued and welcome. All employees are collectively responsible for developing and maintaining an inclusive environment. That is why our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion goals underpin our core values.

With increased diversity comes increased innovation and creativity. Ensuring we're best placed to serve our clients and communities. Stats Perform is committed to seeking diversity, equity, and inclusion in all we do.