Trading Analyst

Are you a betting expert with an in-depth understanding of odds? Join our dynamic team as we revolutionize the sports betting industry. Due to some exciting growth here at Sportradar we are seeking a Trading Analyst with exceptional betting knowledge to join our MTS team in Central London. Our MTS (Managed Trading Service) is a liability management service for bookmakers and lotteries for both pre-match and live odds on Sports. The service delivers a complete risk management service for all events where odds are offered. As a Trading Analyst you will be responsible for the daily operation of Sportradar's Managed Trading Service. THE CHALLENGE - Live and breathe sports by reacting to information reaching betting markets. - Real time monitoring of betting activity and risk management of client liabilities. - Explore and interrogate betting data by analysing a growing global client base. - Effective handling of betting operator queries. - Deliver insights in management ready reports. - Take ownership of improving betting performance. - Conduct customer segmentation to validate machine learning outputs. - Shape future ways of working by testing trading platforms. - Request and quality assure new tools and features. ABOUT YOU - Strong familiarity with a wide range of sports, especially those popular in UK, European, and US betting markets. - Extensive knowledge of betting markets, odds structures, and risk management of core betting sports (UK, European and US). - In-depth understanding of odds correlation between betting markets. - Exceptional mathematical skills, with proficiency in Excel or SQL for odds analysis. - Experience working in a similar role within sports or betting industry would be advantageous. - Dependable decision-making skills when under a time pressure like the trading environment. - Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal. - Experience using data visualization tools. - Ability to take immediate action in a fast-moving trading environment. - An initiative-taking team player, able to work with new teams. - Proficient in MS Office, specifically Word and Excel. - Flexibility to work with shift-based patterns. To make sure that your profile aligns well with our team, please answer the following questions in your cover letter. - What aspects of your current role or career path have motivated you to seek new opportunities, and what specifically attracts you to this position at Sportradar? - What do you expect to be doing on a day to day basis as a Trading Analyst? - Why do you think you are suited to this role? Please share about your sports betting experience: can you describe your experience with different types of bets and what types of sports do you primarily bet on? OUR OFFER: - A collaborative environment with colleagues from all over the world (Offices in Europe, Asia and US) including various social events and teambuilding. - Flexibility to manage your workday and tasks with autonomy. - A balance of structure and autonomy to tackle your daily tasks. - Vibrant and inclusive community, including Women in Tech and Pride groups which welcome all participants. - Global Employee Assistance Programme. - Calm and Reulay app (leading well-being apps designed to support focus, quality rest, mindfulness, and long-term mental resilience). - Online training videos. - Sports 24/7. If you like sports, we’ve got TVs streaming live footage of the world’s biggest events! - Private health care and a company pension plan together with Gym Membership scheme.