Barry Hunter (born 18 November 1968) is a former Northern Ireland international footballer, working as chief scout for Premier League club Liverpool.
On ending his playing career at Portadown, he had a short spell as the caretaker-assistant manager at Swindon Town under Ady Williams.
He was recruited by Norwich City Manager Glenn Roeder as the clubs chief scout in June 2008.
In December 2008, Hunter moved to Manchester City as a Senior scout/ regional scouting manager.
In September 2012, Hunter moved to Liverpool as the club's chief scout.