What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sports Trader position at BettingJobs?
BettingJobs are currently seeking a Sports Trader for an innovative sports betting company in their Philadelphia office.
This position would be well-suited to an individual with a passion for sports betting and exceptional analytical skills. Experience of modelling sports betting markets in a personal or professional setting would be highly advantageous.
Responsibilities:
- Trading NFL, NBA, MLB, Tennis, NCAAF, NCAAB and Soccer
- Running and maintaining strategies to trade pregame and live
- Analyzing and recapping past decision-making to improve future trading decisions
- Noting interesting trading and market dynamics to suggest areas of research for the quantitative team
- Making recommendations to improve future trading strategies
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a technical discipline such as Math, Stats, Computer Science,etc.
- Strong interest in sports betting
- Exceptional quantitative, logical reasoning, and analytical skills
- Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
- Willingness to be flexible with hours and schedule
- Knowledge of data manipulation libraries such as Pandas/NumPy
- Ability to recap and analyze thought processes, trading situations, and market dynamics for future analysis
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future.