Latest Sports Trading Job Openings – 17 March 2010
Location: UK
Salary: £17,000
Job Description:
Are you a bright graduate with a passionate interest in sports? Are you computer literate with excellent communication skills? Our client is one of the biggest and most respected names in online sports betting. They have cornered the market with a mixture of high-profile advertising campaigns and innovative technology. This is a unique chance for a highly ambitious job-seeker to hit the back of the net and join one of the fastest-growing names in the industry.
You will be responsible for both trading live betting and also maintaining content and operation duties for this leading sportsbook.
Sports Trader – Night Shift zzzzzzz
Location: London and M25
Salary: Up to £25,000
Description:
The Company:
Our client a leading betting brand requires a Sports Trader to add to their talented team of traders. This position is based at their Head Office in London.
The Role:
With this role being based on night shifts you will be knowledgeable on many sports predominantly US sports including basketball, NFL and baseball. Others including football, ice hockey and golf will also be traded due to the timings of games from the Far East and South America. You will be required to compile and trade odds from these sports markets. Minimising company exposure and increasing profits through trading are key aspects of your role
Location: London
Salary: £30-35k + bonus and company benefits
The ideal candidate for the role will have 3+ years experience of Trading experience and have knowledge of most of the following sports:- football, ice hockey, handball, floorball, speedway, winter sports and curling.
Junior Football Trader – Mathematical Expert
Location: UK
Salary: £22-24k
Description:
Our Client:
Our client is one of the world's leading online gaming companies, offering an astounding range of products, including an award-winning sportsbook product and casino. Through a mixture of high-profile advertising and innovative technology, they have rapidly become one of the most respected and fastest-growing brands in the industry. They have a sensational opportunity for an exceptional football and gambling enthusiast to join their team.
Job Description:
Working with the trading team, you will have an encyclopaedic knowledge of European football leagues and a brilliant mathematical mind. You will trade on in-running football matches, requiring an exceptionally high-level of numeracy. The role involves managing liability on live sporting events so the ability to make spot-on decisions while under pressure is essential.
Job Responsibilities:
• Trading on in-running football matches.
• Maintaining liabilities and thresholds in accordance to limits set by Trading.
• Managing content on our client’s website, and keeping it up-to-date.
• Ensuring that all price changes and delivery of events are timely and accurate.
The job will involve some amount of weekend/evening work to align with the timing of most football matches.
Requirements:
• Prior trading experience is not essential; the most important thing is a passionate knowledge of football, gambling, and a superb mathematical mind.
• An academic background focussed in a mathematical discipline would be highly advantageous.
• You must be computer literate.
• You should be a real team player, but also be able to work on one’s own initiative and able to self motivate.
Our client offers successful candidates heavily subsidised modern accommodation, and a very attractive trading bonus for exceptional performers.
Application Details
Contact Details:
Chris Denny
Director
HYPERION iGaming Recruitment.
Tel: +44 (0)207 619 7566
Mob: +44 (0)7949 146 548
Fax: +44 (0)207 619 9492
E-Mail: chris.denny@hyperiongaming.com
Web: www.hyperiongaming.com
Reference : HYP 1234
Position: Sports Traders
Location: Gibraltar
Salary: Attractive
Reference: 5368
Description
Our client is looking for Sports Traders to cover the following sports:
• General Sports (tennis, hockey, volleyball, handball, motor racing, etc…)
Responsibilities:
• Odds compiling
• Live betting
• Monitoring bets
• Risk management
• Client monitoring
• Liaising with PR/Marketing managers order to provide special bets.
Qualification and Experience:
• At least 1 year of trading/odd compiling experience with a recognized online sports book to be considered for junior position or 3+ years experience for senior position.
• Excellent all round sport knowledge.
Personal Qualities
• Highly numerate
• Team player
• Professional
• Fluent English, Second language will be an advantage.
Position: Tennis Trader
Location: UK
Salary: Attractive
Reference: 5765
Description
Responsibilities:
- Odds compiling
- Live betting
- Monitoring bets
- Risk management
- Client monitoring
- Liaising with PR/Marketing managers order to provide special bets.
Qualification and Experience:
- At least 1 year of trading/odd compiling experience with a recognized online sports book.
- Experience trading fixed odds and in-running
- Experience trading on tennis is essential
- Experience trading on any other UK or European sports is an advantage
- Excellent all round sport knowledge.
Personal Qualities
- Highly numerate
- Team player
- Professional
- Fluent English, Second language will be an advantage.
| Location | Europe, Channel Islands |
| Salary/Rate | £22,000 – £24,000 |
| Contact | James Fleming |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 1355 588 988 |
| Fax | +44 (0) 1355 588 988 |
| james@bettingjobs.com | |
| Posted | 2009-12-09 |
| Reference | vac – 13958 |
Job Title – US Sport Trader X 2
A leading European bookmaker now has an outstanding opportunity for any trader with US Sports experience.
Requirements
The ideal candidates should have 2 or more year's experience
In depth knowledge of NFL, NBA, NHL, Baseball & Collegiate events
Live betting experience
Versatility on other sports
Must be a team player
The willingness and ability to work in a dynamic and growing organization
Responsibilities
Timely delivery of all responsible products
Customer analysis
Product Development
Advantageous
High standard of qualification in Mathematics
Live betting experience
Supervisory background
This is a genuine opportunity to join a fast moving company who's focus, desire and ambition to be the best, is matched by those who are already part of the team.
Junior Odds Compiler Greek Market – London
This position as Junior Odds Compiler requires excellent mathematical and analytical skills, and good knowledge and experience of sports and betting in general is a necessity. You will be responsible for collecting and evaluating information and pricing up/managing events for the Greek market (among others, Soccer and Basketball).
You will also be responsible for other fixed and ad hoc events and to provide trading instructions for the Trading Department. For this position, you have to live in London. Speaking Greek and English is a necessity. This position will report to the Odds Compiling Manager.
| Location | Europe, London Greek Market |
| Salary/Rate | £20-25,000 |
| Contact | James Fleming |
| Telephone | +44 (0) 1355 588 988 |
| Fax | +44 (0) 1355 588 988 |
| james@bettingjobs.com | |
| Posted | 2010-01-13 |
| Reference | ac – 14001
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