Scott Johnson
Data Scientist
United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolScott Johnson is a data scientist with six years' experience applying quantitative analysis to football performance and recruitment, currently working at Hudl Statsbomb after senior roles at StatsBomb. He combines an academic foundation in Politics & Economics (First Class) with an MSc in Big Data & Digital Futures (Distinction), enabling him to bridge domain context and advanced analytics. His background as a coach and camp manager gives him practical insight into athlete development, informing models and metrics that resonate with practitioners. Known for progressing from quantitative analyst to senior analyst roles, he focuses on turning complex event data into actionable insights for teams and scouts. Based in the UK, he brings a rare mix of sports-side experience and rigorous data science training to sports analytics challenges.
5 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Coundon Court SchoolMaster of Science - MSc, Big Data & Digital Futures, Distinction, Master of Science - MSc, Big Data & Digital Futures, Distinction at University of WarwickBachelor of Science - BSc, Politics and Economics, First Class Honours, Bachelor of Science - BSc, Politics and Economics, First Class Honours at Aston University
English
Github Skills (9)
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
scotty779/Gifs
Jun 2020 - Apr 2024
Contributions:4 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
statsbomb/logos
Mar 2023 - Nov 2024
Contributions:4 pushes in 1 year 7 months
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