Senior Lead jobs in Delhi at Sports Authority of India

Sports Authority of India (SAI) invites application for the position Senior Lead

i. Target Olympic Podium Scheme (TOPS) Division, Sports Authority of India (SAI),Delhi, under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India invites applications for engagement of staff on contract basis. The employment is initially for a period of two years extendable by one year

Post Name: Senior Lead (Research)

Number of Vacancies: 04

Senior Lead (Research) will undertake following tasks:-

I. Assist in identification of medal prospects for Olympics by scanning the national and international performance.

II. Developing performance profiles of the prospective medal hope.

III. Assist in performance reviews of the selected athletes vis-à-vis the potential competitors and their probability of reaching a podium at the Olympics.

IV. To meet and interact with the selected athletes, chief coaches and officials of NSFs and support staff of athletes on regular basis.

V. Measure the actual demands of what it takes to win and where our athletes stand through the development of a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for each sport.

VI. Provide pre-event intelligence through objective profiles of our athletes and determining opposition strengths and weaknesses.

VII. Prepare a detailed post competition analysis with the objective ‘story’ of what actually happened with the feedback used for improvement of athlete’s performance.

VIII. Undertake studies to improve the effectiveness of the already established procedure dealing with competitions, training camps, coaches, equipment etc.

IX. Prepare database of the international reputed coaches for each sport discipline with efforts being made to avail their services as and when possible.

Essential Qualification:- Persons having Master’s Degree in relevant subject (Sports, Law, Management) or technical qualifications like B. Tech or MBA or equivalent qualification in relevant field are eligible.

Desirable Qualification: - Post Graduate Diploma (2 Years) specialization in Sports Management from a recognized university.

Essential Experience: - Minimum 3 years of experience in relevant field like sports analytics/research/management.

Desirable Experience: -

a. Experience in any Government/ Semi Govt./Autonomous/ PSU / Private Sector are also considerable.

b. Excellent knowledge of office software like MS office, Excel, Power point etc. and research tools.

c. Understanding of results and competition formats in Olympic sports.

d. Candidates who have participated in nationals and international level in Olympic Sports Disciplines would be given preference.

e. Applicant with research experience, published papers and post qualification experience in the relevant field would be preferred.

CTC (Rs.): 80,000 -1,45,000/ Month

Posting: Selected candidates shall be posted at SAI Head Office, New Delhi or in any of the SAI Centres acrossIndia and the posting so made is purely in public interest

Age Limit: Senior Lead (Research) – 45 years as on 31st October, 2021.

The Sports Authority of India (SAI),a successor organization of the IXth Asian Games held in New Delhi in 1982, was set up as a Society registered of Societies Act, 1860 in pursuance of the Resolution No. 1-1/83/SAI dated 25th January 1984 of the Department of Sports, Govt. of India with the objective of promotion of Sports and Games as detailed in the Resolution. It is also entrusted with the responsibility of maintaining and utilizing, on the behalf of Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, the following Stadia in Delhi which were constructed/renovated for the IX Asian Games held in New Delhi in 1982