Associate Basketball Analyst, Coaching
$115,000–$125,000 year
On-site · El Segundo, California, United States
Job Summary
Associate Basketball Analyst - Coaching supports the lead analyst and Lakers coaching staff with statistics, reports, and key emphasis points for game preparation and in-game decisions; assists in player development via goal-setting and regular check-ins; produces nightly reports and collaborates across NBA and G League teams; utilizes SQL and analytics tools to enhance game planning and player development, and communicates results to stakeholders. This role requires attendance at home games and practices, travel as needed, and a full-time schedule in the Los Angeles area.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in quantitative field preferred, or equivalent academic or professional experience required
- Strong knowledge of NBA basketball
- Hands-on experience with basketball analytics; college or NBA environments preferred
- Expertise with large data sets, statistical analysis (e.g. Python), and relational database tools (e.g. SQL Server)
- Experience translating analytical findings into clear visualizations and presentations for stakeholders
- Clear and precise written and verbal communication skills
- Must have a high motor, be self-motivated, and take pride in the quality and accuracy of their work in a high-pressure environment; ability to take feedback in stride and work as part of a functional team
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