Business Analyst

The Business Analyst will play a key role in delivering client engagements from CAA Portas's London office, working closely with the senior team to produce high-quality analysis, insights, and recommendations. The team leads work across the UK, Europe, and North America, supporting international federations on global strategy, national governing bodies on operating-model redesign, and leagues and clubs on competition design and commercial growth. The role is suited to an intellectually curious candidate with a passion for sport who thrives in a collaborative, results-driven environment.

• Conduct market research, benchmarking and data analysis across venues, events, leagues and federations, and synthesise the findings into clear insights
• Build and maintain Excel-based financial and commercial models, such as venue feasibility studies, revenue forecasts and business cases
• Draft sections of client reports and presentations in PowerPoint to a high standard
• Contribute to team problem-solving and the development of recommendations
• Help prepare and run stakeholder interviews, workshops and client meetings
• Build productive day-to-day relationships with client team members
• Support project planning and workstream management
• Support business development through proposals, credentials and market scans, as well as internal firm-building initiatives

• Excellent academic record
• Highly numerate, with strong quantitative and conceptual problem-solving ability
• A genuine interest in sport, demonstrated through study, work, playing, coaching or volunteering
• A clear passion for sports and physical activity
• Self-directed, proactive and entrepreneurial
• Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to thrive in a team environment
• Willingness and flexibility to travel

• Previous experience in consulting and/or sports business is highly beneficial

• London office

• Structured onboarding and ongoing training
• Exposure to international mandates across APAC, Europe, North America, and the GCC
• Access to the broader CAA network and resources
• A clear, defined progression path
• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package

CAA is a leading entertainment and sports agency with global expertise in filmed and live entertainment, digital media, publishing, sponsorship sales and endorsements, media finance, consumer investing, fashion, brand management and consumer product licensing, executive search, and philanthropy, distinguished by its culture of collaboration and exceptional client service.