Jiostar
Assistant Manager - Analytics, Sports
India · Work style not stated
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- EmployerJiostar
- LocationIndia
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employer posted
The Analytics department is the backbone of our broadcast narratives. The Assistant Manager will act as the bridge between raw data and on-air execution, assisting the Manager in coordinating with the Product Team and ensuring that the Kadamba team and junior producers have the support needed to handle live feeds accurately. About Us
Perched firmly at the nucleus of spellbinding content and innovative technology, JioStar is a leading global media & entertainment company that is reimagining the way audiences consume entertainment and sports. Its television network and steaming service together reach more than 750 million viewers every week, igniting the dreams and aspirations of hundreds of million people across geographies.
JioStar is an equal opportunity employer. The company values diversity and its mission is to create a workplace where everyone can bring their authentic selves to work. The company ensures that the work environment is free from any discrimination against persons with disabilities, gender, gender identity and any other characteristics or status that is legally protected.
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Key Responsibilities
Execution of Analytical Stories: Lead the hands-on production and packaging of analytical stories for matches and surround shows, ensuring every graphic and data point is air-ready.
Feed Management: Support the onboarding and guidance of junior producers (including the Kadamba team) to ensure high-quality output on live feeds.
Content Preparation: Assist in the preparation of Preview Dockets, Alternate Profiles, and Matchup data, ensuring all assets are organized and accessible to the production gallery.
Quality Control: Maintain the "do it perfectly" standard by checking the accuracy of archival overlays and live statistical updates.
Cross-Functional Coordination: Work in unison with the editorial and graphics teams to ensure that the analytical "thrust" of a series is executed as planned.
Asset Management: Oversee the organization of shared resources (Dropbox/Central Servers) to ensure the team can access critical data during fast-paced "triple header" scenarios.
Performance Measures
Operational Excellence: Accuracy and speed of delivery during live broadcasts.
Team Support: Success in mentoring junior team members on feed management and production workflows.
Content Quality: The impact of analytical elements on the overall production value, measured by narrative consistency.
Qualifications
Graduate with previous experience in sports production or analytics (6 to 8 years).
Proficiency in English and Hindi (spoken and written).
Technical Savvy: Strong understanding of live feed structures, studio workflows, and data visualization tools.
Detail Oriented: A "perfectionist" mindset when it comes to data and video synchronization.
Sports Knowledge: Deep passion and knowledge of cricket (domestic and international) and other major sports.
Personal Attributes
Resilience: Ability to stay calm and focused during high-pressure, back-to-back live match scenarios.
Collaborative Spirit: A proactive team player who steps in to help others during "crunch time."
Adaptability: Ready to work flexible hours, including weekends and night shifts, to meet the demands of a global sports calendar.
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