Analyst / Consultant

Come and join us at Futures where we use data-driven insights to empower and unlock success for our clients. With offices spanning London, New York, and Sydney, we are global pioneers in sport business research and consulting. Our mission is to empower leading domestic and international sports leagues, teams, and brands to maximize their investments and better serve their fans through exceptional client service and unparalleled commercial insights tailored to meet unique needs.

About the role

We are looking for an Analyst / Consultant to join Futures. In this role, you will work with our leading clients, focusing on media and sponsorship analytics. You will take ownership of both client and internal workstreams, contribute to shaping analytical approaches, act as a point of support within project teams, and line manage junior colleagues.

Futures is more than just a workplace. We believe in nurturing talent, with countless employees rising through the ranks, including those within our current Senior Management team. Progression is supported through structured training, dedicated time for personal learning and development, and a collaborative team environment. We maintain a vibrant work culture with regular team-building days, social activities, and a flexible hybrid working model.

Responsibilities

• Work across TV viewership, sponsorship valuation, and consumer research projects
• Immerse yourself in the world of sport, data, and business to add value to the team and our clients
• Manage, analyze, and interpret complex datasets
• Deliver bespoke commercial insights to our clients through data interpretation
• Contribute to the creation of client reports and presentations
• Generate new and innovative ideas which add value to our team and our clients
• Collaborate with senior team members and high-profile clients from day one to provide solutions and insight, as well as aid in the development of our research, software, and tools
• Act as a point of contact for clients on projects, managing expectations and building trusted relationships

Requirements

• 2+ years of relevant research, data analysis, management consulting, and/or sports business experience
• Passion for sports and knowledge of the sports business industry
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proficient Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational skills, time management, and attention to detail
• Experience managing projects, suppliers, and colleagues
• Experience with coding and data science software is desirable (e.g., SQL, Python)
• Experience with AI technologies (e.g., ChatGPT, Claude, Notebook LM)

Benefits

Our benefits package is second to none, supporting both professional growth and a vibrant work culture.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK, as visa sponsorship is not available for this role.