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Junior Football Trader
BettingJobs is working with a top UK sportsbook to find a Junior Football Trader for its well-established Football desk. This is a fantastic opportunity for an analytical and mathematically minded football lover to build a trading career within an experienced team.
The Junior Football Trader will be responsible for pricing and trading football matches, both pre-match and in-play, with support and coaching to help you sharpen your skills. The role follows a shift pattern and requires flexibility to work in line with the football calendar. This role is ideal for a candidate with a quantitative background and a genuine passion for football, with strong betting knowledge and the ability to remain calm and execute under pressure.
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Responsibilities
- Pricing and trading football matches.
- Creating the best possible level of football trading service by releasing prices early and keeping in-play markets live wherever possible.
- Creating accurate prices and looking to optimize bet value to revenue conversion rates.
- Finding new ways to improve upon the product offered. For example: By creating new markets, looking at ways to optimize or improve the existing framework or working alongside the Client Analysis Team.
- Monitoring liabilities and moving prices based on team news, shrewd client trades, and competitor market moves.
- Assisting the Customer Services Team by dealing with escalated queries that come in on your event/sport.
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Requirements
- Hold a strong degree preferably in a quantitative subject.
- Passionate about football.
- Remain calm in a pressured environment.
- Very numerate with a sharp betting/trading brain.
- Have an interest in betting markets.
- Be prepared to work early/late/night shifts to tie in with when the live Football matches are taking place.
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