FIFA

Football Data Project Coordinator (Freelancer)

Zürich

CONTRACT

November 20, 2024

Football Data Project Coordinator (Freelancer)
As the organiser of some of the biggest and most iconic sport events in the world, we lead the way in the sport and event industry.

Join the team as a freelancer and support us on our mission.
THE POSITION
These are your key tasks:
  • Support the Football Technology and Data team with the collection and delivery of football data at FIFA tournaments
  • Monitor the progress of Football Data projects and provide updates
  • Organise the relevant meetings and communication channels with Football Data stakeholders, including preparing agendas, minutes and follow-up actions.
  • Maintain the project requirements and delivery plans on Azure Dev Ops
  • Maintain the internal football data team task list on Microsoft Planner
  • Draft high-level delivery reports on the advancement of projects, risks and decisions
  • Propose and set-up alternative or additional project management workflows to optimise delivery
  • Support tournament operations, including monitoring live and post-match football data delivery and troubleshooting any issue that arises
  • Assist in drafting and proofreading emails, communications, reports, and other documents
  • Assist in submitting internal administrative requests such as translation, procurement or IT service desk requests
  • Draft and maintain documentation of digital platforms and programmes developed by Football Technology and Data
YOUR PROFILE
We work hard at FIFA.
We are dedicated, ambitious and innovative.

And we respect our values. Always.

For all roles, we seek talented people with an entrepreneurial spirit and a global mindset.

The specific competencies we require for this position are:
  • Bachelor’s degree or similar higher education in business administration or project management
  • 3-5 years of experience in as project manager or scrum master in technology or data projects, ideally in the sports industry
  • Experience in the football industry is an advantage
  • Good understanding of the football game as a football consumer (TV viewer, sports digital platforms, in-stadium experience)
  • Fluent in English
  • Proficiency in any other language (French, Spanish, German, Arabic, Portuguese, Russian) is an advantage
  • Excellent command of Microsoft Office products (Word, Power Point, Excel, TEAMS, Planner)
  • Experience with Azure Dev Ops is an advantage
  • Readiness to work almost exclusively remotely
  • Willingness to travel occasionally
About FIFA
We are FIFA, the global governing body for football.

Our vision is to make football truly global, diverse and inclusive, for the benefit of the entire world. The last FIFA World Cup in Qatar in 2022 attracted more than 5 billion viewers and the last FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand in 2023 was the greatest-ever FIFA Women's World Cup that inspired millions of girls and women around the globe. The opportunities for growth are exciting.

We are a modern organisation with over 850 passionate employees who are Living Football every day. Our headquarters are based in Zurich, Switzerland, and we have offices in Miami and Paris, plus eleven regional offices from New Zealand to India, Congo, Panama and Paraguay.


Employment Type
Freelance
Location
Remote
Workplace type
Fully remote
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