Trading Analyst

William Hill; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading company as a Trading Analyst, focusing on pricing optimization to enhance global revenue. You will analyze complex datasets, collaborate with various business units, and create reports that drive actionable insights while flourishing in a dynamic environment. You’ll receive excellent support, robust benefits, and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and bonus schemes

Hybrid working arrangements

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Family support with maternity and paternity leave

Health and wellbeing tools and services

Healthcare benefits or cash alternative

Qualifications

• Comfortable interpreting complex datasets.
• Passionate about sports and betting.
• Experience in Big Data technologies is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Create and specify pricing experiments and strategies.
• Distribute insights to stakeholders with reports and dashboards.
• Continuously research and develop best practices.

Skills

Data manipulation

Quantitative analysis

Communication

Analytical software (Python, R, SQL, Excel)

Experience in pricing/optimization

Tools

Apache Spark

AWS

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Job description: We invest in our people, offering great career development in a fast-paced, fun environment. We celebrate success and provide the tools you need to thrive. We also prioritize the well-being of our customers, working towards our goal of ensuring no one is harmed by gambling.

As a Trading Analyst, reporting to the Head of Trading Analytics, you'll help maximize global revenue by uncovering growth opportunities and optimizing pricing. You’ll take ownership of pricing optimization, including data collection, experiment design, testing, and providing actionable insights.

What you will be doing

• Create and specify pricing experiments and strategies, ensuring best practices are followed
• Derive conclusions from your experiments to produce tangible recommendations
• Work closely with other areas of the business, including trading, commercial and product, to align data insights with business initiatives
• Distribute conclusions to stakeholders in a digestible manner. Produce reports and dashboards that all levels of the business are interested in
• Challenge the status quo - continuously research, develop and champion the use of best practice methods and standards

Who we are looking for

• Proficient in or eager to learn analytical and data manipulation software (.Python, R, SQL, Excel)
• Comfortable handling and interpreting complex datasets with strong quantitative skills
• Excellent communicator, able to present data insights to diverse audiences
• Passionate about sports, bookmaking, and betting, with experience in pricing/optimization and Big Data technologies (.Apache Spark, AWS)

What we offer

Our roles offer more than just a job; you’ll become part of our evoke family! We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some of the fantastic benefits on offer:

• Financial: Competitive salary and bonus schemes
• Hybrid working: Our employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some face-to-face collaborative team time — and the chance for a coffee and a catch-up!
• Holiday entitlement: You’ll be entitled to 25 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays and an extra day for your birthday
• Perks and discounts: Discounts at a range of high-street retailers
• Family support: Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave and paid time off if you have caring responsibilities
• Health & wellbeing: Tools and services to help support your well-being, including support with mental health and financial education. You will also have access to gym discounts and our cycle to work scheme
• Travel card: Enjoy access to our heavily discounted Zone 1-6 Oyster card for convenient commuting
• Healthcare: We prioritise the health and well-being of you and your loved ones, offering comprehensive healthcare benefits (or a cash alternative)
• Pension package, income protection and life assurance: Safeguarding your financial future and offering peace of mind

More about evoke

We’re a business that embraces change and progress. The power behind big name brands William Hill, 888 and Mr Green, evoke is the new name for 888 Holdings. Marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business, there couldn’t be a more exciting time to join us as we accelerate our journey to bring even greater delight to our customers with world-class betting and gaming experiences. That’s the future. That’s evoke.

At evoke, you’ll benefit from flexibility and a culture built on trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you.

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At evoke, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth.

Sound good? Then you belong at our place! The first step in the recruitment process is kickstarting your application, followed by an initial screening call and an interview stage. Apply today to kickstart your application with the evoke Family!

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