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

Serve as the go-to technical expert for MCR Controllers, troubleshooting escalated issues and ensuring advanced systems are running efficiently. Oversee live broadcasts, including signal routing, timing, audio/video specifications, and quality control checks. Continuously monitor video/audio signals and proactively address any faults to maintain high-quality broadcasts. Operate and fine-tune broadcast equipment, including satellite downlink, IP workflows. Maintain accurate records of incidents, technical configurations, and performance metrics to identify recurring issues and improve processes. Work closely with MCR Controllers, internal teams, and stakeholders to meet specialized requirements and procedures. Work in rotational shifts, including weekends, to ensure consistent technical support for internal operations. Embrace opportunities to upskill on advanced technologies, Linux systems, and multiple broadcast platforms. Running daily maintenance procedures and checklists to ensure that systems are at optimal health for upcoming live events. Escalating issues to 3rd party provider support. Handling requests for video provider onboarding and/or testing. Liaising with 3rd party video providers to ensure best-practice video delivery.     Requirements Previous experience in an MCR Controller or similar broadcast operations role. Technical mindset with a strong interest in learning advanced broadcast systems and Linux environments. Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues under pressure. Familiarity with IP video workflows, satellite downlink systems, and video encoding technologies is a plus. Excellent collaboration skills to support and guide internal teams. Strong attention to detail and ability to document technical issues accurately. Proven ability to work efficiently in shift-based operations, including weekends. A proactive and “want-to-get-it-done” attitude with a passion for broadcast technology.
 

 

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.