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?