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
Are you a betting expert with an in-depth understanding of odds? Join our dynamic team as we revolutionize the sports betting industry.
Due to some exciting growth here at Sportradar we are seeking a Trading Analyst with exceptional betting knowledge to join our MTS team in Central London.
Our MTS (Managed Trading Service) is a liability management service for bookmakers and lotteries for both pre-match and live odds on Sports. The service delivers a complete risk management service for all events where odds are offered.
As a Trading Analyst you will be responsible for the daily operation of Sportradar's Managed Trading Service (MTS).
THE CHALLENGE
- Live and breathe sports by reacting to information reaching betting markets.
- Real time monitoring of betting activity and risk management of client liabilities.
- Explore and interrogate betting data by analysing a growing global client base.
- Effective handling of betting operator queries.
- Deliver insights in management ready reports.
- Take ownership of improving betting performance.
- Conduct customer segmentation to validate machine learning outputs.
- Shape future ways of working by testing trading platforms.
- Request and quality assure new tools and features.
YOUR PROFILE
- Strong familiarity with a wide range of sports, especially those popular in UK, European, and US betting markets.
- Extensive knowledge of betting markets, odds structures, and risk management of core betting sports (UK, European and US).
- In-depth understanding of odds correlation between betting markets.
- Exceptional mathematical skills, with proficiency in Excel or SQL for odds analysis.
- Experience working in a similar role within sports or betting industry would be advantageous.
- Dependable decision-making skills when under a time pressure like the trading environment.
- Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal.
- Experience using data visualization tools.
- Ability to take immediate action in a fast-moving trading environment.
- An initiative-taking team player, able to work with new teams.
- Proficient in MS Office, specifically Word and Excel.
- Flexibility to work with shift-based patterns.
OUR OFFER:
- Opportunity to apply and expand your betting expertise in a cutting-edge environment.
- You’ll be surrounded by enthusiastic sports betting industry experts, this is a chance to turn your passion into a career.
- Platform to gain international recognition for your expertise and build a career in one of the fastest-growing businesses in the digital sports environment.
- We are a diverse and collaborative global team with a unique spirit, determined to achieve our goals with integrity and focus.
- We equip you with competent hands-on managers who are top performers in their field and have a passion for the industry.
- Sports 24/7. If you like sports, we’ve got TVs streaming live footage of the world’s biggest events!
- Private health care and a company pension plan together with Gym Membership scheme.
- Office in Central London with regular team and office social events.
- Hybrid working set up.
- Full compensation between £30,000 - 34,000 annual.
To make sure that your profile aligns well with our team, please answer the following questions in your cover letter.
- What aspects of your current role or career path have motivated you to seek new opportunities, and what specifically attracts you to this position at Sportradar?
- What do you expect to be doing on a day to day basis as a Trading Analyst?
- Why do you think you are suited to this role? Please share about your sports betting experience: can you describe your experience with different types of bets and what types of sports do you primarily bet on?
Additional Information
Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status, or personal preferences
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What We Do
Sportradar is a leading global provider of sports betting and sports entertainment products and services. Established in 2001, the company is well-positioned at the intersection of the sports, media and betting industries, providing sports federations, news media, consumer platforms and sports betting operators with a range of solutions to help grow their business. Sportradar employs more than 2,300 full time employees across 19 countries around the world. It is our commitment to excellent service, quality and reliability that makes us the trusted partner of more than 1,600 customers in over 120 countries and an official partner of the NBA, NHL, MLB, NASCAR, FIFA and UEFA. We cover more than 750,000 events annually across 83 sports. With deep industry relationships, Sportradar is not just redefining the sports fan experience; it also safeguards the sports themselves through its Integrity Services division and advocacy for an integrity-driven environment for all involved.
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