We are looking for a passionate Trader, specialising in US Sports, to join our growing sportsbook department. 

The candidate must be able to demonstrate good overall knowledge of US Sports and have some experience in Sports Betting.

The candidate should be enthusiastic, versatile, able to challenge themselves, and integrate quickly into a dynamic team.

Here is an exciting opportunity to join an ambitious company in an exciting modern industry.

YOUR MAIN DUTIES ARE:

• Reporting directly to the Head of Overnight/US Sports Trading Team
• Pre-event and In-play trading offer with a focus on US sports, but also all Sportsbook Products during European night hours
• Manage liabilities and risk management across a diverse range of betting events & markets
• Deliver an industry leading betting product operating in regulated and non-regulated markets
• Ability to study, execute & critique a dynamic trading strategy
• Odds compilation of specials & novelty markets on top of a standard betting offer
• Able to understand and augment automated trading
• Carry out appropriate research and analysis of trading activity and improve trading performance (profit/loss)
• Liaise with other internal teams and department. For example: marketing, VIP, customer services & IT
• Prompt and accurate settlement of markets as and when required
• Monitor and report customer activity to the Client Risk Management team
• Handling of any technical or settlement issues, or any other incidents affecting company trading

WHO ARE WE LOOKING FOR?

• Some gaming or trading experience (desirable)
• Good knowledge and a genuine strong interest in US Sports (NBA, NFL, NHL, MLB) is essential + other sports beneficial
• Knowledge of events/teams/players and betting markets
• Understanding of fixed odds, betting exchanges and betting principles
• Essential to be able to work unsociable shifts (evenings/weekends/holidays) based on the business needs and sporting calendar
• Understanding 3rd

  party sports betting providers (e.g. BetRadar/BetGenius)

• Strong mathematical skills and good analytical/statistical skills
• Organised, and competent at multi-tasking
• Good English language skills and excellent communication skills
• Able to challenge ideas and approaches, and able to work in a team or act alone when required
• Sound knowledge of MS Office programs (particularly Excel)
• A high attention to detail and the ability to think clearly and logically under pressure
• Able to work in a team or act alone when required
• An ambitious & versatile character with a strong passion for the sports betting industry

Position to be filled as soon as possible in Montreal, Canada