Junior In-Play Trader

Kaizen Gaming; Bogotá; Hybrid; COP 87,336,244 - 122,270,742; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid way of working

Buddy support for onboarding

Competitive pay and bonus scheme

Developmental feedback framework

Monthly meal allowance

Private health insurance

Unlimited access to Udemy

Family support

Job summary

Kaizen Gaming, based in Bogotá, is seeking an In Play Trader. In this role, you will monitor real-time sports events, providing precise and competitive live odds while managing risks. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field, strong analytical skills, and a passion for sports.

The position offers a hybrid working model and numerous benefits, including competitive pay, health insurance, and opportunities for continuous training.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in statistics, mathematics, or finance.
• Strong interest in and understanding of various sports and betting markets.
• Proven analytical and mathematical skills are essential.
• Fluency in English is required.
• Experience with sportsbook operations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor real-time sports events and perform live trading.
• Supervise and provide competitive live odds.
• Ensure accurate and rapid results for sports events.
• Continuously assess live event risks and manage accordingly.

Skills

Analytical skills

Mathematical skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Decision-making

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field

Job description

As an In Play Trader, you will:

• Monitor real‑time sports events and perform live trading.
• Supervise and adjust data to provide precise and competitive live odds.
• Provide accurate and rapid results for any event across a variety of sports.
• Use both external providers and in‑house odds to optimise and customise our offerings and performance.
• Evaluate events according to their potential demand, offering the widest and most competitive market coverage.
• Continuously monitor bet placements, assess live event risks, and take appropriate measures to manage and mitigate risks.
• Ensure customers have access to the most up‑to‑date, competitive odds, enhancing the overall betting experience.
• Maintain effective communication within the trading team and with external stakeholders to ensure a unified and coordinated approach.

What you’ll bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field (statistics, mathematics, finance).
• Strong interest in sports with a good understanding of various sports and betting markets.
• Proven analytical and mathematical skills.
• Experience playing on a sportsbook and understanding betting mechanics.
• A keen eye for detail.
• Ability to make quick, well‑informed decisions and work within tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Multitasking abilities and PC literacy.
• Fluency in English.
• Willingness to work flexible hours in line with the business and sports calendar requirements.

Kaizen Gaming Perks

• Hybrid way of working.
• A buddy will support you with your onboarding.
• Competitive pay and bonus scheme.
• Developmental 360° feedback framework.
• Monthly meal allowance.
• Private health insurance for you and your family.
• Unlimited access to Udemy and continuous training.
• Family support.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, sexual orientation, or age.