Pre-Match Football Trader

Betsson Group; Bogotá; On-site; COP 120,000,000 - 180,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Betsson Group in Bogotá is seeking a Pre-Match Football Trader to join the Sportsbook Operations team. You will compile and maintain pre-match markets, analyze football data, and set odds to keep betting products competitive.

Responsibilities include risk monitoring, collaboration with traders and analysts, and reporting on market performance. English fluency and ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays are required.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Sports Trader in iGaming or sportsbook is preferred.
• Strong understanding of sportsbook products and football betting markets.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities including statistics and probabilities.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Compile and maintain pre-match football betting markets, ensuring odds remain accurate and competitive.
• Analyze football matches, teams, players, statistics, and other factors to support market creation and trading decisions.
• Monitor betting activity and market liabilities, proactively managing risk exposure.
• Set and adjust odds based on market movements, news, injuries, and weather.
• Collaborate with traders, analysts, and risk teams to share insights and optimize performance.
• Review customer behavior and feedback to identify trends and improve market offerings.
• Prepare reports on market performance, risk exposure, and key trading metrics for management.
• Stay up to date with industry developments and internal tools to improve trading efficiency.
• Participate in shift-based work including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Sports Trader

Football analytics

Data analysis

Odds knowledge

Trading platforms

Tools

Trading platforms

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you passionate about football, analytics, and making fast-paced decisions that have a real business impact? Join Betsson as a Pre-Match Football Trader in Bogotá, where you will play a key role in ensuring our football markets remain accurate, competitive, and engaging for our customers.

The Wow

Working as part of our Sportsbook Operations team, you'll combine data analysis, football expertise, and risk management to help deliver an outstanding betting experience.

A taster of what you will be involved with

• Compile and maintain pre-match football betting markets, ensuring odds remain accurate and competitive.
• Analyze football matches, teams, players, statistics, and other influencing factors to support market creation and trading decisions.
• Monitor betting activity and market liabilities, proactively managing risk exposure.
• Set and adjust odds based on market movements, team news, injuries, weather conditions, and other relevant developments.
• Collaborate closely with traders, analysts, and risk management teams to share insights and optimize performance.
• Review customer behavior and feedback to identify trends and improve market offerings.
• Prepare reports on market performance, risk exposure, and key trading metrics for management review.
• Stay up to date with industry developments, internal tools, and best practices to continuously improve trading efficiency.
• Participate in shift-based work, including evenings, weekends, and public holidays, to ensure market coverage.

What we are looking for

• Proven experience as a Sports Trader, ideally within the iGaming or sportsbook industry.
• Strong understanding of sportsbook products, football betting markets, and sports odds.
• Excellent analytical and mathematical abilities, including knowledge of statistics and probabilities.
• Deep knowledge of world football, including leagues, teams, players, and market dynamics.
• Experience using trading platforms, data analysis tools, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Ability to think quickly, make informed decisions under pressure, and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong communication, organizational, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
• Fluency in English, both written and spoken.