Sportsbook Trading Risk Analyst

The Opportunity:

Join our innovative team in the exciting world of digital sports betting! We are seeking experienced professionals within a digital Sportsbook environment. If you’re skilled at analyzing liability and exposure levels and have a strong grasp of Sportsbook trading risk management systems and strategies, we want to hear from you. Your proficiency in Microsoft Excel, coupled with your ability to create impactful visual representations, will be key in driving our success. Bring your strong numerical skills and confidence to a role where you can make a real impact.

Apply now and elevate your career with us!

Role Overview:

Trading Risk Analyst role involves profiling customers using grading systems, analyzing betting patterns, and identifying integrity concerns and pricing issues. It requires collaboration with the Sportsbook Support team to address pricing errors, communicating risk issues within the trading department, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The position also includes generating daily reports, supporting governance procedures, and maintaining strong relationships with trading teams to ensure smooth risk operations.

Key responsibilities of this role include:

Use defined customer grading systems to accurately profile customers and their activities.

Provide insightful analysis of customers and bets by applying effective bet noting techniques.

Recognize potential integrity issues and ensure due diligence is applied in managing these processes.

Identify and address pricing discrepancies and technical incidents based on betting patterns and customer activities.

Work closely with the Sportsbook Support team to address pricing errors and take necessary actions to protect the business.

Communicate risk issues clearly and present them succinctly to different audiences within the trading department.

Use scheduled reports to profile customers and assess their impact on the business.

Identify and take action on customers reaching maximum bet stakes to manage risk effectively.

Create and distribute daily reports summarizing customer factor activities and insights.

Ensure adherence to governance procedures and contribute to maintaining a compliant operation.

Maintain strong relationships with Trading teams to ensure smooth risk operations.

Ensure all activities meet compliance and regulatory requirements to uphold the integrity of the operation.

This could be ‘you' if you can demonstrate:

Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a digital Sportsbook environment.

Proficient in analyzing liability and levels of exposure within a digital Sportsbook environment.

Good understanding of Sportsbook Trading Risk management systems and strategies.

Proficient in Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level, with the ability to create visual representations.

Strong numerical skills applied confidently in the workplace.

Ability to make key decisions quickly in a high-pressure environment while adhering to robust processes and individual and team KPIs.

These skills, attributes and experience will help:

Approach tasks analytically, using market and betting activity analysis to help meet financial targets and maximize performance.

Strong eye for detail to ensure accuracy and precision in all tasks.

Enthusiastic about sports and eager to be part of a winning team.
Fluent in English – ability to communicate clearly and effectively in English.
Flexibility – being okay with working at different times, since we’re here for our customers all day, every day, and sports happen around the clock.

Overview

Department:
Trading Risk Management

Reporting to:
Trading Risk Team Lead

Location:
Sofia, Bulgaria

Employment type:
Full-time, Shift Work