Sports Trader- Euro Sports
Graduate job London (Greater London)
Job description
Job Title: Euro Sports Trader
Department: Sports Trading
Reporting to: Head of Euro Sports
Date:August 2015
Purpose of Job:
The Sports Trader is passionate about sports and together with the Euro Sports Desk is responsible for trading and compiling odds for a wide variety of European sports events. This role shall manage the risk on various matches and keep up to date with any market changes.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities
- Compile odds for a wide variety of European sporting markets
- Monitor real- time sports events/ results and perform live trading
- Manage the positions of each sport and take action to ensure maximum profitability
- Perform customer analysis
- Monitor customers and bet limits
- Investigate and analyse market trends to obtain insight that assists in the prediction of customer betting patterns
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. The job holder may be required to complete any other reasonable duties in order to achieve business objectives.
Essential Criteria
- Living in Malta or willing to relocate
- Must have excellent knowledge and experience with trading Scandinavian winter sports and ice-hockey
- Solid experience in a similar role (essential)
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel Tools
- Highly numerate
- A Degree in a quantitative subject is considered an asset
- Able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends and public holidays