PURPOSE

This role will provide essential insights to our players and coaches on this exciting Lions tour.

The successful consultant analyst must have the technical skills required (use of PCS pro, dartfish, ILG, etc) to capture vital performance data for the Lions coaches and players pre, during and post the Jan/Feb 2023 Sri Lanka tour in the playing and coaching environment. Travel on the tour will be part of the role (Jan – Feb 2023). 

This role is a set number of 40 consultancy working days from 9th January 2023 through to February 2023.

WHO WE ARE

The England and Wales Cricket Board is the national governing body for all cricket in England and Wales, supporting the game at every level – from grassroots to professional.

We believe cricket is a force for good that can have an enduring impact on everyone’s lives and we have an ambitious strategy to inspire a generation to say ‘cricket is a game for me’. It provides great entertainment. It teaches important skills, both physical and social.  It can help inclusion and social cohesion, bringing communities together.

The ECB welcomes applications from all backgrounds to ensure we deliver our Inspiring Generations strategy and fulfil our purpose to connect communities and improve lives through cricket.

OUR VALUES

• Stronger As One Team – We are stronger together. We allow for individual strengths and beliefs but head in the same direction. We respect, support and really listen to each other along the way.

• Push New Boundaries – We are bold, brave and curious. We challenge and don’t settle. We forge the future whilst remembering our roots.

• Be The Best In The Game – On & Off The Pitch – We train hard. We strive to be our best to help the team be the best. We celebrate our victories and learn from our let downs.

• Passion For Play – We are here to inspire & be inspired. We are serious about what we do, but don’t take ourselves seriously. We enjoy the journey and have fun.

YOU’LL LOVE THIS JOB IF

• You are a world leading cricket analyst and want to be part of the England team

• Curious about creating change and informing best practise

• Working hard and being part of a great team

YOU’LL BE DOING

• Working with the ECB analysis team to create preparation data and video for the Lions Sri Lanka tour

• Provide opportunity for all players and coaches to access data and improve performance and well-being

• Provide real-time coaching and practise feedback (data and video) during the tour

• Setting up IP cameras and providing real-time data and video during the matches

• Provide post tour feedback, monitoring and recommendations

YOU’LL HAVE

• A Masters/PhD degree in related subject

• Extensive experience of providing cricket analyses to elite players (including use of PCS pro)

• Ability to be nimble, collaborative, impactful and a team player in a high-performance sporting environment

YOU’LL RECEIVE

• Competitive daily rate and expenses when on tour (exact figures depending on experience and will be discussed at interview stage)