COMPETITIONS DATA OFFICER- Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA)

COMPETITIONS DATA OFFICER- Federation of Uganda Football Associations (FUFA)

Reports to: Development Director
Department: Football Division

Summary
To manage, validate, and analyze all competition-related data across FUFA competitions, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and timely availability of information for operational, regulatory, and strategic decision-making.
To serve as the central authority for competition data governance within FUFA, strengthening transparency, integrity, digital transformation, and data-driven decisionmaking across Ugandan football.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Match Reporting and Digital Data Collection: Overseeing the systematic gathering and validation of real-time match data to ensure accuracy and high quality digital output.
  • Match Reporting & Strategic Data Collection: Overseeing the systematic gathering and validation of real-time match data to ensure accuracy and highquality digital output.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Player Eligibility: Managing rigorous verification processes to ensure all participants and competitions adhere to established legal and governing body regulations.
  • Data Governance & Quality Assurance: Implementing robust frameworks to maintain data integrity, security, and standardization across all organizational platforms.
  • Stakeholder Support & Capacity Building: Leading training initiatives and providing technical guidance to empower internal teams and external partners.
  • Process Innovation & Digital Transformation: Identifying and integrating emerging technologies to streamline workflows and modernize administrative operations.
  • Stakeholder Engagement and Coordination: Cultivating and maintaining collaborative relationships with key partners to ensure organizational alignment and project success.

Key skills
• Strong attention to detail and analytical thinking
• Proficiency in data management systems and tools
• Strong ICT and data visualization skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Good communication and interpersonal skills
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Qualifications and Experience
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Data Science, Statistics, or related field
• At least 3 years’ experience in a data-related role
• Proficiency in SQL and database systems
• Strong data validation and reporting skills.

How to Apply:

Submit your CV, cover letter and 3 professional references to vacancy@fufa.co.ug by April 30th, 2026.

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