COI MADRID - JUNIOR SPORT RESULT MANAGER

Role Overview 

Supports the end-to-end delivery and operations of Results Technology for a portfolio of Olympic and Paralympic sports. 

This is an entry-level role designed for recent graduates or early-career professionals (0–2 years of experience) with a technical background and strong interest in sport, data, and live-event technology. 

You will work closely with senior Sport Results Managers and collaborate with: 

• International Olympic Committee (IOC) 

• International Paralympic Committee (IPC) 

• International Sport Federations 

• Omega (Official Timekeeper) 

• Organizing Committees for specific Games editions 

This role offers a unique opportunity to grow into a product and operations leader in one of the most complex and visible technology environments in the world. 

What You Will Do  

• Support Sport Requirements & Product Definition 

• Support analysis of sport competition formats and rules 

• Help translate sport requirements into structured user stories and acceptance criteria 

• Contribute to documenting use cases, workflows, and data flows 

• Track requirements and defects using Jira 

• Assist senior managers in ensuring alignment across applications and timing systems 

You will progressively develop subject matter expertise in your assigned sports. 

Contribute to Testing & Agile Delivery 

• Support definition of test scope and test cases 

• Execute functional and end-to-end tests on Results applications 

• Contribute to test documentation and defect tracking 

• Work with automation teams to improve coverage 

• Help ensure application providers meet delivery milestones 

You will participate in: 

• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) 

• Homologation activities 

• PRIS validation 

• Integration testing across the Olympic Results ecosystem (ORIS, ODF, Common Codes, Sports Timelines) 

Support Venue Results Operations (Games-Time) 

During operational milestones and Games-time, you will work on-site under the guidance of senior Sport Results Managers. 

You will: 

• Support Results Operations at the assigned venue 

• Help prepare the Games-time Results Runbook 

• Monitor data flows and outputs during competition 

• Support incident tracking and coordination 

• Participate in daily operational meetings 

You will gradually become a trusted point of contact within the venue results team. 

Who We Are Looking For 

Education & Background 

• Recent graduate (0–2 years of experience) 

• Degree in: 

  • Computer Science 

  • Engineering 

  • Data Science 

  • Information Systems 

  • Sports Technology 

  • Or similar technical field 

Skills & Mindset 

We are looking for potential and mindset more than experience. 

You are: 

• Technically curious and comfortable understanding software systems 

• Interested in AI and innovation in sport technology 

• Data-oriented, with strong analytical thinking 

• A quick learner who thrives in complex environments 

• Comfortable working with structured tools (e.g., Jira) 

• Detail-oriented and quality-focused 

• Proactive and solution-driven 

You also have: 

• Excellent communication skills in English (written and spoken) 

• Confidence interacting with international stakeholders 

• Ability to work in diverse, multicultural teams 

• Strong sense of ownership and accountability 

• Resilience and composure under pressure 

Nice to Have 

• Basic understanding of Agile methodologies 

• Familiarity with APIs, data formats, or system integration concepts 

• Exposure to data analytics tools or scripting languages 

• Interest in sport events or sports operations 

Languages 

• Fluent in English 

• Fluent in Spanish (nice to have) 

Travel & Availability 

• Up to 10% travel during testing and delivery phase 

• Up to 3 months on-site in the Host City during Games operations 

Growth Opportunity 

This role is designed as a development pathway toward becoming a full Sport Results Manager before next Olympic Games in LA28. 

You will gain exposure to: 

• Global live-event technology delivery 

• Product ownership practices 

• Data distribution at massive scale 

• Multi-stakeholder coordination at Olympic and Paralympic Games 

This is a unique opportunity to start your career at the intersection of sport, technology, data, and innovation, contributing to how billions of viewers experience competition results worldwide.