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Battelle

Cognitive Performance Specialist

Columbus, OH · On-site

Job Summary The Health Research and Analytics (HRA) business line is seeking a highly motivated ... Provide information about mental performance, exercise and sports psychology factors in sports ...

Columbus Crew

Academy Performance Coach

Columbus, OH

Perform player testing, data collection/organization and analysis * Assist in the monitoring and ... Performance and Sports Science certification (CPSS), preferred * Experience in using GPS, VALD and ...

Columbus Crew

Academy Performance Coach

Columbus, OH · On-site

Perform player testing, data collection/organization and analysis * Assist in the monitoring and ... Performance and Sports Science certification (CPSS), preferred * Experience in using GPS, VALD and ...

TOCA Football

Lacrosse Coach

Rocky River, OH · On-site

Additional expertise in Sports Performance, Video Analysis, Child Development, Sports Medicine, or Psychology is preferred. * Ability to consistently work from the TOCA Sports location in Rocky River ...

TOCA Football

Lacrosse Coach

Rocky River, OH · On-site

Additional expertise in Sports Performance, Video Analysis, Child Development, Sports Medicine, or Psychology is preferred. * Ability to consistently work from the TOCA Sports location in Rocky River ...

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How much do sports performance analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports performance analyst in Ohio is $71,481.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,300.00 and $85,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Sports Performance Analyst within a sports organization?

As a Sports Performance Analyst, your day often involves collecting and processing data from training sessions and matches, using various software and wearable technologies to monitor athlete performance. You'll prepare detailed reports or presentations for coaches and players, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, and actionable insights tailored to individual or team needs. You may also collaborate closely with medical staff, nutritionists, and strength and conditioning coaches to ensure a holistic approach to athlete development. This role requires strong time management and the ability to translate complex data into practical recommendations that drive ongoing performance improvements.

What does a Sports Performance Analyst do?

A Sports Performance Analyst collects and interprets data to help athletes and teams improve their performance. They analyze game footage, monitor player statistics, and use technology to assess physical and tactical aspects of play. Their insights support coaches in making informed decisions on strategy, training, and player development. By identifying strengths, weaknesses, and patterns, they help optimize performance and reduce injury risks.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Sports Performance Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Performance Analyst, you need a strong background in sports science, data analysis, and an understanding of athletic performance metrics, often supported by a relevant degree. Expertise with analytical tools such as Excel, GPS tracking systems, video analysis software (e.g., Hudl, Dartfish), and knowledge of statistical programming (like R or Python) is highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with coaches and athletes set top candidates apart. These skills are essential to accurately interpret performance data and contribute meaningful improvements in training and competition strategies.

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Infographic showing various Sports Performance Analyst job openings in Ohio as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 72% Full Time, and 28% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $71,481 per year, or $34.4 per hour.

Academy Performance Analyst Intern

Fussball Club Cincinnati LLC

Cincinnati, OH • On-site

Internship

Posted 8 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Academy Performance Analyst Intern
Department: Academy Performance Analysis
Reports to: Academy Performance Analyst
Position Summary:
In this internship, you will be working within the Academy Analysis Department. You can expect to learn and gain valuable experience in how performance analysis is utilized at the elite level. This internship is set to begin on or about February and conclude in December. The candidate for this role must be able to work up to 28 hours per week. The working week schedule is dictated by the 1st team fixtures this will include evening, weekend, and holidays.
What You'll Do:
  • Capture academy training sessions and code both live and post training
  • Use the data captured in training to provide feedback to coaches and players
  • Capture academy fixtures both home and away when required - utilizing both live and post-match
  • Label academy fixtures generating KPI's on both individual and team level
  • In line with the coaching syllabus to create educational video's using both 1st team and other leagues to demonstrate best practice
  • Create post-match analysis video to be utilized with both players and coaches
  • Work with the Club's data analyst to create benchmarking for academy players
  • Any ad-hoc tasks as requested by Head of Performance Analysis and Director of Player Development
What You'll Bring:
  • Good technical and tactical soccer knowledge
  • High level of attention to detail
  • Ability to work unsocial hours including evenings and
  • Ability to work under pressure for long hours
  • Display superb organizational skills
  • Represent FC Cincinnati's family friendly brand in all capacities while representing the club
What You'll Need:
  • Working towards a Performance analysis or Sports related degree
  • Soccer coaching qualifications - US Soccer D or equivalent

Why You'll Love FCC:
  • FCC welcome gifts
  • Resume and profile reviews
  • Tour of TQL Stadium and MHTC
  • Discount off team store merchandise
  • Community volunteer opportunities
  • Job shadow opportunities
  • Paid hourly and/or college credit opportunities

About FCC
Founded in 2015, FC Cincinnati is a Major League Soccer team based in Cincinnati, Ohio. After achieving significant growth and success in the United Soccer League, the team joined MLS in 2019. FCC won the 2023 Supporters' Shield - the annual award given to the team with the most points in the regular season - and clinched a spot in the 2023 MLS Playoffs for the second straight year. With a diverse ownership group with strong ties to Cincinnati, the club strives to unite the community both on and off the pitch through FCC Foundation, and its dedication to improving the lives of children through soccer and those in the West End Community. FC Cincinnati are committed to ongoing growth and recognizing the vital importance of company culture. The club's DNA code, created by the staff for the staff, is actively implemented every day. FCC have been recognized locally and nationally as one of Sports Business Journal's Best Places to Work in Sports 2023, named to the Honor List as one of "75 Great Sports Companies to Call Home."; on the Business Courier's Fast 55 as one of Greater Cincinnati's fastest growing private companies; and named to The Enquirer's Top Workplaces 2024.
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FC Cincinnati is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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