In-Play Trader I - Live Bets, Data Analytics & AI Tools

Fanatics Collectibles; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Collectibles in Denver seeks a Trader I on the In-Play Team to help create entertaining betting propositions for Fanatics customers. Reporting to a Trading Manager, you’ll analyze data, test IP features, and contribute to trading models while keeping a customer-focused mindset at the heart of every decision.

You’ll work with Commercial, Quants, Product, Engineering, and Marketing to deliver a best-in-class betting experience, leveraging data, user research, and competitive analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent), or currently pursuing one.
• Ability to understand and interpret data, translating that data into probabilities.
• Strong understanding of live odds movement, market efficiency, and expected value.

Responsibilities

• Oversee wider team of traders acting as a point of contact for all in-play issues.
• Contribute to testing new sportsbook features and trading models, while providing feedback and collaborating with the wider team.
• Contribute to continuous improvement across the Trading department by assisting with automation/AI and identifying areas for advancement.
• Support and collaborate with other Associate Traders within the Trading department, sharing knowledge and contributing to their development.
• Work closely with Commercial, Marketing, Quants, Product, Engineering, Sports and Operations teams to create and implement a best-in-class, intuitive, and scalable betting experience for our customers - driven by data, user research, and competitor analysis.
• Ensure that Fanatics are putting the customer at the heart of our Trading strategies.
• Leveraging strong sports/math knowledge to implement strategies to improve in-play trading goals.

Skills

Data analysis

Probabilities interpretation

Live odds understanding

Team collaboration

Self-learning

Flexible schedule

Education

Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) or pursuing

Job description

Fanatics Collectibles in Denver seeks a Trader I on the In-Play Team to help create entertaining betting propositions for Fanatics customers. Reporting to a Trading Manager, you’ll analyze data, test IP features, and contribute to trading models while keeping a customer-focused mindset at the heart of every decision.

You’ll work with Commercial, Quants, Product, Engineering, and Marketing to deliver a best-in-class betting experience, leveraging data, user research, and competitive analysis.