Risk & Trading Associate

About the Role & Team

The Risk and Trading Team is responsible for all Sports Betting products, prices, risk management, Boosts, Specials, Promotions and Player Props in a fast-paced, 24/7 North American facing operator. You will be part of the team looking after the above duties as the global Sports calendar requires. We are currently looking for highly motivated and suitably qualified team players. This role requires a highly professional, organized, and enthusiastic individual who is data driven, is obsessed by sports and sports betting and willing to push the boundaries to continuously improve the product.

This role is not for narrow risk management, this role is for taking risk management on the full 360 of the Sportsbook product, performance, promotion, presentation, and pricing. If you want to put the fan and the fan experience at the centre of the Sportsbook read on.

About the Work

• Learn the basics of bet ticker monitoring
• Have the ability to quickly carry out price comparisons
• Add accurate and informative bet notes
• Obtain familiarity with internal & external Trading tools
• Understand the interaction between Vegas & 3rd-party provider consoles and identify where to take action as needed (price cut, market suspension or removal)
• Assist Traders with grading, customer support queries, notifications & manual market creation
• Monitor liabilities, promos, and anomalies in real time
• Tag suspicious activity and escalate bonus abuse or sharp players
• Assist with exposure dashboards and reporting tasks
• Learn player profiling and basic risk segmentation

About You

• Post-secondary degree in a relevant field, such as mathematics, business or other fields within analytical disciplines
• Must be able to work weekends, evenings and holidays
• 1 to 2 years’ experience in a trading environment or assessing and calculating risk within the areas of insurance or finance advantageous
• Good all round sports betting knowledge and a strong interest in betting and odds required
• Data obsessed, not just data driven. Excellent mathematical skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
• Flexibility is a must as working hours will be dictated by business needs. Must be able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and public holidays
• Able to multitask and work under pressure
• Ability to work in fast paced environment and make decisions quickly