Rugby Trader

We’re looking for a passionate and highly numerate Junior Rugby Trader to join a well-established Rugby Desk. Reporting to the Rugby Trading & Operations Manager, you’ll price and trade rugby matches across our markets, with support and mentorship from our experienced trading team to help you sharpen your skills.

• Research matches in depth, combining strong data analysis with detailed knowledge of teams, players and their individual abilities
• Apply statistical and probability-based methods to build the most accurate prices possible, both pre-match and in-play
• Monitor liabilities and move prices in response to changing circumstances and market conditions
• Trade matches in-running, adjusting prices based on live action and manage online bet requests
• Accurately build and settle markets, keeping errors, mistakes and omissions to a minimum

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WORKING HOURS

Our Clients hours are dictated by the rugby calendar, so you’ll need to be happy working a shift pattern that includes early, late and night shifts as well as weekends, to tie in with when live matches take place.

ABOUT YOU

• Hold a strong degree, ideally in a quantitative subject (e.g. maths, statistics, economics, data science or similar).
• Have strong data analysis skills and a solid grasp of probability and statistics, with the ability to turn data into accurate prices.
• Be passionate about rugby and have in-depth knowledge of teams, players and their abilities.
• Be very numerate with a sharp betting/trading brain and a genuine interest in betting markets.
• Work to a very high standard and stay calm and accurate in a pressured environment

BENEFITS

• Competitive salary and bonus scheme
• Hybrid working25 days holiday, rising to 30 after
• 2 years Enhanced parental leave
• Contributory pension scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Discounts for gym membership, travel & cinema
• Sabbatical after 10 years of service

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