Casual Racing Trader

Pointsbet; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

PointsBet is hiring casual Racing Traders in Melbourne. The role involves accepting bets, trading and managing prices across core markets, and performing research to support daily operations. The team focuses on delivering timely analysis while upholding responsible gambling guidelines.

Candidates should have wagering knowledge and strong Excel skills, with analytical and problem-solving abilities. Weekend and evening availability is essential to cover peak periods, including Saturdays.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of wagering and racing markets is essential.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and the broader MS Office suite.
• Strong analytical mindset with attention to accuracy under pressure.
• Excellent problem solving and methodical approach to tasks.
• Willingness to work weekends/evenings as required, with focus on Saturdays.
• Racing industry experience is advantageous but not required.

Responsibilities

• Bet acceptance and intercept processes.
• Trading and managing prices in core markets.
• Performing research and analysis to inform decisions.
• Liability management across jurisdiction, code and event.
• Real time customer analysis and profiling.
• Deliver KPIs within the trading framework.
• Assist and adhere to responsible gambling guidelines.
• Advise and assist other departments with racing operational matters.

Skills

Wagering knowledge

MS Excel

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Weekend/evening availability

Racing industry experience

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

At PointsBet, we have only built a fraction of what we have imagined.

Launched in Australia in 2017, PointsBet is committed to delivering the ultimate betting experience. As a global leader in the industry, our people are united by a shared mission: to push boundaries and elevate the thrill of the game – always with a focus on a safe, responsible experience for all users. Our diverse team brings together the best of tech, sports knowledge and creative vision to deliver an exciting platform for sports and racing enthusiasts worldwide.

About the Role

We have great opportunities for top performers to join our fast-growing online betting company as Casual Racing Traders. We are looking for personable, talented, driven candidates, and a passion for the wagering industry.As a member of the racing team, the racing trader will be responsible to help assist with all facets of the team’s day to day operation, as well as contributing to the strategic direction for racing trading at PointsBet.

If you are especially passionate about Racing and looking for an opportunity to work in an atmosphere that values people and a commitment to excellence, then this is where you want to be!

• We are seeking applicants who are available to work approximately 3 shifts per week.
• Evening and weekend availability is essential, with a particular focus on Saturdays.

Role Responsibilities

• Bet acceptance and Intercept processes
• Trading and Managing prices in core markets
• Performing research and analysis
• Liability management across Jurisdiction, Code and Event
• Real Time Customer Analysis and Profiling
• Deliver KPIs within the Trading Framework
• Assist and Adhere to Responsible Gambling Guidelines
• Advise and assist other Departments with Racing Operational Matters

Required Skills & Experience

• Knowledge and understanding of wagering and the wagering industry
• Highly proficient with Microsoft Suite including Word and Excel
• Strong Analytical and Mathematical skills.
• Strong problem solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work calmly and efficiently under pressure
• Experience in Racing Industry or Wagering not essential but would be viewed as an advantage
• Ability to work weekends and evenings as required
• Enthusiasm to move into a career in wagering

Join us in our journey to change the game, innovate daily and create a platform that sports lovers across the globe can trust and enjoy.