Strategic Sports Trader: Odds & Data Insights

Rank Group

Ceuta

On-site

EUR 38,000 - 52,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Rank Group in Ceuta is seeking a highly motivated Sports Trader with a strong data analytics mindset to join our Sports team. This role focuses on monitoring odds, patterns, and profitability to deliver actionable insights and safeguard margins.

You will work with data analysts to test reports, optimise promotions, and balance acquisition, retention, and profitability. Fluency in Spanish and English, advanced Excel/SQL, and a passion for sports are essential.

Qualifications

Native or fluent Spanish speaker with professional-level English language skills.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data sets.
Passion for sports and a good understanding of various sports and their rules.
Knowledge of sports betting markets and betting odds.
Ability to combine data analysis with sport intuition and market knowledge.
Advanced Excel and/or knowledge of SQL.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Proficiency in Excel and other data analysis tools.
Experience identifying trading inefficiencies and improving strategies.
Experience in a sports betting environment with analytics.
Programming/Data modelling experience.

Responsibilities

Analyse the betting behaviours of our client base, using advanced metrics and reporting tools to determine future expected value.
Be responsible for bonus control and promotional performance, including tracking cost, impact on margin, and user behaviour linked to promotions.
Make quantitative and qualitative risk management decisions to optimize revenues of our brand across Online sports betting verticals.
Actively monitor and optimise promotion mechanics (free bets, free spins, campaigns, tournaments) to balance user acquisition, retention, and profitability.
Undertake Project work to improve the efficacy of our tools, processes, and guidelines.
Track sporting events both before and during the event, including their odds, and review prices based on the game's progress, liquidity patterns, and market behavior.
Monitor betting patterns, identify irregular activity, and control liabilities in real-time to protect the sportsbook from excessive exposure.
Collaborate with data analysts to test, improve, and refine reports based on statistical data and historical operating results.
Monitor feed reliability and event integrity, escalating or resolving operational issues quickly.
Analyse large historical datasets and market signals to identify inefficiencies, improve reaction speed, and optimize future strategies.
Keep up-to-date with sports news and events that may impact the odds.
Work closely with other Operations teams to ensure that all picks are accurately offered, settled and any trading-related concerns are addressed.
Ability to interrogate data and communicate insights effectively