Company Description

At Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership (MLSE), we are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that is representative of our community and where all employees feel they belong and can reach their full potential. We are Canada’s preeminent leader in delivering top quality sport and entertainment experiences and one of North America’s leading providers of exceptional fan experiences. We are the parent company of the National Hockey League’s Toronto Maple Leafs, the National Basketball Association’s Toronto Raptors, Major League Soccer’s Toronto FC, the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts and development teams with the Toronto Marlies (American Hockey League), Raptors 905 (NBA G League), Toronto FC II (MLS NEXT Pro League) and Raptors Uprising Gaming Club, the Toronto Raptors Esports franchise in the NBA 2K League.

MLSE owns and/or operates all the venues our teams play and train in, including Scotiabank Arena, BMO Field, Coca-Cola Coliseum, Ford Performance Centre, BMO Training Ground, and OVO Athletic Centre. We also provide fans in Toronto with incredible live music and entertainment events, as well as exceptional culinary experiences through our restaurants (e11even and RS) and clubs (Hot Stove Club, ScotiaClub and Platinum Club). Through MLSE Foundation, we have invested more than $45 million into Ontario communities since 2009 and with MLSE LaunchPad, we provide a place where youth facing barriers use sport to recognize and reach their potential.

We achieve all of this through our Common Purpose - to unite and empower our employees to create extraordinary moments for our fans and each other. Come be a part of the team.

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented individual to join our team as the Data Coordinator, Biomechanics and Computer Vision. This role will involve a combination of strategic coordination and technical contributions, ensuring the smooth execution of academic partnerships and research projects.

Sport Performance Lab is a cross-sport research and engineering team focused on delivering wins for our professional teams. We are looking for individuals who are eager to learn and able to collaborate within a diverse team.

Position Type: Freelance/Corporate Contractor

Duration: 12-month contract

• Collaborate with academic institutions, researchers, and external partners to ensure seamless project execution.
• Lead data collection events, including equipment setup, staff coordination, and scheduling.
• Lead review meetings and communications between internal and external stakeholders.
• Track project milestones, resources, risks, and dependencies, ensuring all timelines are met and expectations are managed.
• Prepare funding proposals, executive updates, and reports to stakeholders.
• Conduct data analysis and processing, working with tracking data sets to extract insights
• Monitor daily ETLs and data pipelines, ensuring that data flows smoothly from collection to processing and that data quality is maintained.
• Review and test pull requests (PRs) for code quality and ensure adherence to best practices.

Qualifications

Note: Before reviewing the qualifications listed below, we want you to know that we understand you may not meet all the qualifications described and have other relevant expertise and experience.  We invite you to please share this with us in the "Message to the Hiring Manager" section of our online application. 

• Strong attention to detail: Ability to focus on precise coordination and scheduling for data collections and reviewing data and code thoroughly to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Proficiency in Python programming language for data analysis tasks.
• Ability to switch between multiple priorities effectively and manage tasks with competing deadlines.
• Valid Ontario driver’s license and willingness to travel for academic or partnership-related activities.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to facilitate effective collaboration with partners and stakeholders.
• Highly organized, with the ability to handle multiple projects and tasks simultaneously.
• A technical degree in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline) or equivalent practical experience.

Additional Information

Apply by: April 28, 2025

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. 

At MLSE, we are committed to building an equitable, diverse and inclusive organization.

We are an equal opportunity employer and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, ancestry, place of origin, colour, ethnic origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences, marital status, family status or disability. MLSE will provide reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in the job application process. If you have diftficulty using our online application system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, please email accommodations@mlse.com. Please note this email is only for accommodation requests. Resumes sent to this email address will not be considered. 

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