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Football Player Identity Annotation

Role overview

Summary

This role focuses on annotating football player identities from match videos, ensuring accurate identification based on various characteristics. You will work remotely, contributing to a project that relies on your attention to detail and football knowledge.

Qualifications

  • Prior experience in data annotation, video analysis or football data/analytics.
  • Football knowledge to recognize players from appearance and playing style.
  • Attention to detail to maintain accuracy during long sessions.
  • Computer skills for using keyboard shortcuts and organizing files.
  • Preferred: Good English reading level to follow project guidelines.

Responsibilities

  • Watch player tracks from match videos and identify players by team and jersey number.
  • Identify players using physical characteristics and positioning on the pitch when numbers are not visible.
  • Review system suggestions, correct inaccuracies, and commit the correct identities.
  • Run QA reviews of video clips to confirm player identity consistency.

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Detail Oriented
  • Computer Literacy
  • Time Management

About the company

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Vivid Money

  • Fintech & Payments
  • Scaleup
  • 201–500
Vivid offers a unique mobile banking app and a distinctive digital investing platform from a single app. Whether it’s payments, transfers, multi-currency accounts, spendings reports, split bills as well as the possibility to invest in international stocks, ETFs, and precious metals. With over 150 listed cryptocurrencies, Vivid offers one of the biggest portfolios in Europe. With Vivid, managing your finances is easy, flexible, and 100% transparent. We founded Vivid to bring a colourful and entirely different experience to dealing with personal finance. With our knowledge and experience, we strive to help our customers earn more and increase their wealth. On the 8th of June 2020, Vivid was launched in Germany as its first market, followed by France, Spain, and Italy, with more European countries to come! Already over 500,000 customers throughout Europe enjoy our superior banking and investment experience – and love to collect cashback in the form of Stock Rewards. In not even two years, we’ve grown from one tiny office in Berlin’s Neukölln neighbourhood to a company of more than 300 people, with 30+ different nationalities. Next to our headquarters in Berlin (GER), we work from Vivid Hub Amsterdam (NL) and Vivid Tech Hub in Almaty (KAZ). Vividians are coming together to collaborate and exchange ideas. We are working in proud partnerships with Solaris SE, CM Equity, and VISA. As a company, we have already raised over 200 million euros from renowned investors, including Ribbit Capital, Greenoaks Capial, and the SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and is valued at 775 million euros.

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Job description

We are hiring- Football player identity annotation specialist

Job Responsibilities:

  • Watches player "tracks" (short image sequences) from a match video and decides which player each track

belongs to: team and jersey number.

  • Identifies players even when the number is not visible, using build, hair, boots, sleeves, movement and

position on the pitch.

  • Reviews suggestions from the system, corrects wrong ones and commits the correct identity.
  • Runs a QA review of short video clips to confirm two tracks are the same player.
  • Records working time accurately (annotation and QA separately).

Working conditions:

  • Full time job with flexible hours (shifts are available 24/7)
  • Fully remote
  • Egypt Based role

Requirements

  • Prior experience in data annotation, video analysis or football data/analytics.
  • Football knowledge Follows football regularly and can recognize players from appearance and playing style, not only the number.
  • Attention to detail Able to focus for long sessions on small, low-quality images without losing accuracy.
  • Computer skills Comfortable with keyboard shortcuts, installing desktop software and organizing large files.
  • Equipment Own Windows laptop or PC with enough storage (one match is about 10 GB).
  • Strong Internet, stable connection (20 Mbps or more) to download match videos quickly.
  • Availability Flexible hours, including nights, weekends and same-day assignments.
  • Good English reading level to follow the project guidelines.

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