Prediction Markets Trader — Quant-Driven, Real-Time Markets

Joseph Anthony Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Joseph Anthony Group in New York, NY seeks a Prediction Markets Trader to researchers, execute, and scale strategies across event‑driven markets tied to real‑world events. You will work with data and markets on politics, sports, economics, weather and more, contributing to trading infrastructure in a fast‑moving environment.

The role demands strong quantitative skills, Python proficiency, and a passion for markets with autonomous, value‑driving decision making.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years in trading, quantitative research, software engineering, gambling markets, or a highly analytical field.
• Strong Python programming skills to build analytical tools and work with market data.
• Excellent quantitative, statistical, and problem-solving abilities.
• Demonstrated interest in prediction markets, event-driven trading, or forecasting-based products.
• Strong grasp of probability, expected value, and risk–reward dynamics.
• Ability to make high-quality decisions in fast-moving environments.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute trading strategies across prediction market venues and event-driven products.
• Monitor real-time market activity and identify profitable opportunities from mispriced probabilities.
• Research and develop quantitative trading models to improve forecasting and execution.
• Analyze large datasets and market signals to generate actionable insights.
• Collaborate with engineering and research teams to enhance automation, execution systems, and workflows.
• Build tools for monitoring positions, risk, liquidity, and market activity.
• Evaluate new prediction products, venues, and market structures as the ecosystem evolves.
• Provide coverage during major market events with higher volatility.

Skills

Python programming

Quantitative reasoning

Statistics

Trading experience

Tools

APIs

Automated trading

Real-time data infra

Job description

Joseph Anthony Group in New York, NY seeks a Prediction Markets Trader to researchers, execute, and scale strategies across event‑driven markets tied to real‑world events. You will work with data and markets on politics, sports, economics, weather and more, contributing to trading infrastructure in a fast‑moving environment.

The role demands strong quantitative skills, Python proficiency, and a passion for markets with autonomous, value‑driving decision making.