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About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and operate the trading systems to maximise volume of trades while consistently hitting target performance metrics.
- Monitor live markets and trading activity, identifying patterns, inefficiencies and emerging opportunities to support strategy development and optimisation.
- Provide practical, real-time feedback to developers and quants to improve trading models, execution logic and system performance.
- Work closely with the operational support team to streamline and optimise the end-to-end trading pipeline.
- Troubleshoot and resolve practical problems quickly to minimise trading downtime and risk.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- 1+ year of experience as a sports trader.
- BSc in Mathematics or a related quantitative discipline (e.g. Physics, Economics, Engineering) is advantageous but not essential.
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify patterns and draw practical conclusions.
- Strong work ethic with a genuine desire to succeed in a results-oriented environment.
- Ability to execute instructions precisely while clearly communicating technical issues or observations.
- Comfortable balancing multiple tasks simultaneously, managing time effectively under pressure.
- Willingness to work unsociable hours, including weekends, early mornings and late nights, aligned with global sporting schedules.
- A good understanding of betting markets, exchanges or prediction markets is highly beneficial.
- Proactive mindset with a natural curiosity to question, refine and improve processes.
Benefits
- Salary depending on experience.
- Annual discretionary performance bonus.
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