ASPIRE is Qatar's innovative sports academy, providing an exceptional physical and educational environment, with the mission to discover the best talents and transform them into world renowned champions. Founded in 2004, today we are 180 employees and continue to grow. See our website www.aspire.qa. ASPIRE is now looking for a motivated and dynamic professional to fill the following position SPORTS IT SENIOR OFFICER.
The Sports IT Senior Officer develops a data management structure and designs essential software for Performance Enhancement/Talent Identification. You integrate the Performance Enhancement/Talent Identification hardware into data management structure, coordinate IT needs of the Performance Enhancement/Talent Identification Section in collaboration with ASPIRE's Information Management System (AIMS) System Analyst and Developers, develop and modify IT software for the Performance Enhancement /Talent Identification Section, provide IT advice to Sport Scientists/Coaches, and give IT support for Sport Science/Talent Identification research. Other duties and responsibilities include, but not limited, to: update and maintain the latest sport science IT knowledge, submit periodic reports to the Head of Performance Enhancement/Talent Identification, assume all authorities outlined in the authorities schedules, and undertake any special studies and duties as requested by the Head of Performance Enhancement/Talent Identification.
Academic Qualifications : Bachelor / Master Degree in IT (or Electronic Engineering/ Bioengineering with advanced experience in software development), Bachelor in Sports Science / Physical Education would be a plus - Competencies and Skills : Programming languages ASP/ASP.NET, C#, VB/VB.NET, C/C++, knowledge of SQL, knowledge of DSP (Digital Signal Processing), Practitioner with ability to work directly with athletes/ coaches/ scientists, Personal sports experience desirable, Coaches license(s) desirable, Conceptual working ability, Fluent in English - Work Experience : Minimum of 4 years in sports related IT programming (high performance) - software development/modification - Personal Traits : Organized, analytical, innovative, responsible, reliable, disciplined, motivated, and a Team Player.
The position as Sports IT Senior Officer in Qatar will entitle the right person to a generous package, consisting of base salary, housing allowance, transport allowance, medical, etc.
If you find the above description challenging and interesting, please send your application and CV in English, marked "SITSO" to: mohd.abuissa@aspire.qa
Apply no later than 18th of November 2006.