Women's Volleyball Analyst and Analytics Coordinator

Penn State University•University Park, IL

3d•$36,888 - $53,532

About The Position

Penn State Intercollegiate Athletics is seeking a candidate to fill the role of Women's Volleyball Analyst and Analytics Coordinator. The position supports the success of a high-performance collegiate athletic program by delivering advanced data analysis, strategic insights, and operational support. The role is responsible for evaluating athlete, team, and opponent performance and collaborates closely with coaching staff to develop data-informed strategies, scouting materials, and performance reports that enhance competitive outcomes.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree
1+ years of relevant experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience accepted
Valid driver’s license and successful completion of a motor vehicle records check
PA State Police Criminal Background Check
PA Child Abuse History Clearance Form
Federal (FBI) Fingerprint Criminal Background Check

Responsibilities

Analyze practices, game performance, and opponent tendencies to deliver actionable insights that inform coaching strategies, game planning, and in-competition adjustments.
Prepare, review, and interpret individual athlete, unit, and team performance data using advanced analytics tools and video analysis platforms.
Generate detailed scouting reports, playbooks, call sheets, schemes, and scripts for coaches.
Develop preliminary scouting reports and strategic schemes in advance of practices and competitions.
Create and deliver self-scout reports to evaluate team tendencies, strengths, and areas for improvement.
Perform quality control duties, including charting plays and statistics, maintaining depth charts, and evaluating game film, in collaboration with the coaching staff.
Coordinate the collection, integration, and distribution of data, ensuring timely access for coaches and staff.
Support the coaching staff by preparing, organizing, and maintaining materials essential to the successful operation of the program.
Identify trends and performance indicators through statistical analysis, predictive modeling, and video breakdown.
Coordinate meetings between the program, external consulting partners, student-athletes, and families to support informed decision-making processes.
Oversee relationships with external stakeholders, including agent consultants, ensuring student-athletes receive appropriate guidance during the agent selection process.
Facilitate communication and logistics between coaching staff, analytics providers, and program leadership.
Ensure accuracy, consistency, and integrity of all performance data, reports, and analytics systems.