The All India Football Federation (AIFF) is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to fill the role of Performance Systems Manager
Reporting directly to the Technical Director, this key position will be responsible for driving performance excellence across all levels of football in India
The Performance Systems Manager will lead the implementation of advanced
programs and software solutions to enhance player and team performance, contributing to the overall technical and development strategies for Indian football
Responsibilities
Lead aspects of performance support across national teams (Mens and Womens), player development programs
Develop and implement performance enhancement strategies aligned with the goals and objectives set forth by the Technical Director and the AIFF
Oversee the integration and utilization of advanced software solutions and technologies to optimize player and team performance
Collaborate closely with the Technical Director and Head of Player Development to ensure that performance support initiatives align with the technical vision and objectives of Indian football
Drive the implementation of the Football Pathways Plan, leveraging performance systems and technologies to support transformational change in Indian football
Conduct regular assessments and evaluations to monitor the effectiveness of performance support programs and initiatives
Provide guidance and support to clubs to improve their performance support provision for players
Stay abreast of the latest trends and advancements in performance systems, sports science, and technology to continuously enhance the AIFFs performance support framework
Foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement within the performance support team
Qualifications:
Strong understanding of performance systems, including the use of software solutions and applications for data analysis, athlete monitoring, and performance optimization
Bachelors degree in Sports Science, Exercise Physiology, Kinesiology, or a related field is preferred
Proven experience in performance support roles within the field of sports, preferably football
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and make evidence-based decisions
Demonstrated leadership abilities, with experience in leading and motivating teams to achieve organizational goals
Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with diverse stakeholders
Passion for football and a commitment to driving excellence in Indian football development
The Performance Systems Manager will play a critical role in shaping the future of football in India, working closely with the Technical Director and Head of Player Development to implement strategies that will enhance the performance of players, coaches, and teams across the country
This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional to contribute to the growth and success of football in India