Hybrid Quantitative Analyst — Sports Betting Pricing & ML

Bet365 Company; Stoke-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

bet365 is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to shape real-time betting markets by turning complex data into high-precision probabilistic models. You will work closely with Data Scientists, Traders, and Software Developers to refine pricing frameworks and drive next-generation betting experiences.

This hybrid role offers flexible work arrangements. You will build and optimize pricing algorithms, analyse large datasets, and apply machine learning techniques to improve model accuracy and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Degree in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Computer Science, or Statistics.
• Proven passion for sports and online betting markets.
• Deep understanding of probability and statistics relevant to sports forecasting.
• Commercial programming background in languages such as C#, Go, R, Python, or SQL.
• Track record of analysing large-scale datasets within sports analytics.
• Practical application of machine learning techniques.
• Advanced capability in optimising mathematical models for accuracy and computational efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Builds and maintains pricing algorithms used in sports betting models.
• Analyses data to quantify and refine pricing methodologies.
• Optimises model performance for both accuracy and computational efficiency.
• Develops and supports technical solutions owned by the department.
• Identifies and resolves bugs affecting model accuracy.
• Manages code versions using source control systems while ensuring thorough documentation.
• Collaborates with Trading teams to incorporate domain expertise into mathematical models.

Skills

Quantitative degree

Sports betting knowledge

Probability & statistics

Data analysis

Machine learning

Model optimization

Education

Quantitative degree (Math/CS/Stats)

Tools

C#

Go

R

Python

SQL

Job description

bet365 is seeking a Quantitative Analyst to shape real-time betting markets by turning complex data into high-precision probabilistic models. You will work closely with Data Scientists, Traders, and Software Developers to refine pricing frameworks and drive next-generation betting experiences.

This hybrid role offers flexible work arrangements. You will build and optimize pricing algorithms, analyse large datasets, and apply machine learning techniques to improve model accuracy and efficiency.