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Sports Data Operator

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Medellín, Antioquia
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As a Sports Data Operator, you will collect and validate real-time sports data, support live games, and ensure data accuracy for league performance. This entry-level role requires attention to detail and knowledge of basketball and football.
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By bringing together next-gen technology and the finest live data available, Genius Sports is enabling a new era of sports for fans worldwide, delivering experiences that are more immersive, interactive and personalised than ever before. Learn more at geniussports.com.

THE ROLE:

Perform: This role is part of Genius’ team that helps sports leagues and teams boost performance on and off the field using cutting-edge tech, analytics, and visual insights.

As a Sports Data Operator. You’ll help power our live products by collecting and validating real-time tracking and play-by-play data using specialised in-house software. You’ll confirm teams, lineups, and players with precision; monitor events as they happen; and flag issues to Game Supervisors contributing feedback in post-game reviews so we continuously raise the bar on quality. This role is an entry-level position with a Service provider contract, remote position Colombia-based. 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING:
  • Passion for sports with working knowledge of Basketball and Football (rules, lineups, gameplay).

  • Exceptional attention to detail and an analytical mindset; high accuracy in live environments.

  • Strong English communication and solid computer literacy; quick to learn specialised tools.

  • Reliable, punctual, and self-directed, comfortable working with minimal supervision.

  • Calm under pressure with excellent time management and multitasking during live games.

  • Availability for flexible shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays (min. 10 hrs/week).

  • Reliable high-speed internet (≥50 Mbps download / 10 Mbps upload) and a suitable remote setup.

IT WILL BE A BONUS IF YOU KNOW:
  • Hands-on experience with sports data entry, play-by-play QA, or tracking systems.

  • Prior work in live operations, game supervision, or quality assurance.

  • Comfort with basic reporting/dashboards (e.g., spreadsheets) to share findings and trends.


We enjoy an ‘office-first’ culture and maximize opportunities to collaborate, connect and learn together. Our hybrid working models differ depending on your role and location.

As well as a competitive salary and range of benefits, we’re committed to supporting employee wellbeing and helping you grow your skills, experience and career. Learn more about how rewarding life at Genius can be at Reward | Genius Sports. 

One team, being brave, driving change  

We strive to create an inclusive working environment, where everyone feels a sense of belonging and the ability to make a difference. Learn more about our values and culture at Culture | Genius.

Let us know when you apply if you need any assistance during the recruiting process due to a disability.



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