Company Description
We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.
Job Description
At Sportradar, we take pride in offering the most reliable and innovative cricket analytics in the market, helping fans and clients unlock the full potential of the world’s second most popular sport—followed by over 2 billion people!
Our Premium Cricket team, a diverse group of analysts, statisticians, and developers based in London, has been at the forefront of cricket analytics for over 15 years. Now, we’re looking for new talent to join us in shaping the future of cricket data.
🏏Calling all Cricket Enthusiasts to join our team as a Cricket Trading Analyst 🏏
Your Role as a Cricket Trading Analyst:
As a Cricket Trading Analyst, you’ll work with a dedicated team to analyze the game, develop models, and provide insights that drive the sport forward.
Your Key Responsibilities:
- Use your cricket knowledge to make informed pre-match and live predictions.
- Analyze trends and patterns by researching and interpreting cricket data.
- Collaborate with our team to enhance existing models or develop new ones.
- Provide clear, thoughtful client support to ensure they can fully utilize our insights.
- Stay adaptable and perform well in fast-paced environments aligned with the sports calendar.
YOUR PROFILE:
- Cricket Enthusiasm: You love the game and have a deep understanding of it.
- Exceptional maths skills, you’re comfortable working with data and spotting patterns.
- You are skilled in Excel and eager to learn new systems.
- Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail to catch any discrepancies or issues.
- Comfortable managing tasks in high-pressure situations.
To help us understand how your unique skills and experiences align with our team, we invite you to answer the following questions instead of submitting a traditional cover letter.
- What would be the best World XI for a T20 match tomorrow? Write a very brief explanation for each choice.
- If you had access to our cricket ball-by-ball database for one day, what would you research?
- Which player do you think is underrated? (deserves more recognition for their stats)
- How would you try to win money if you were gambling on cricket?
OUR OFFER:
- A chance to turn your passion for cricket into a rewarding career.
- A dynamic work environment surrounded by sports and betting industry experts.
- Opportunities for professional growth and international recognition.
- We equip you with competent hands-on managers who are top performers in their field and have a passion for the industry.
- Private Vitality health care.
- Company pension plan.
- Regular team and office social events.
- Hybrid working set up in our central London office.
If you're ready to join a team that values your unique insights and is passionate about the future of cricket analytics, we want to hear from you.
Cricket isn't just a game—it's a way of life. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! 🏏
Additional Information
At Sportradar, we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) – we believe skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and grow with us, we invite you to join our team!
