Trader - Soccer

Hard Rock Digital; United States; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and benefits

Flexible vacation allowance

Flexible work from home or office

Job summary

Hard Rock Digital is seeking a Soccer Trader to join our high-performing trading team. You will monitor pre-match and live soccer fixtures, analyze market movements, and implement price and risk strategies to maximize profitability in a fast-paced environment.

You will collaborate with the Soccer Lead and Soccer Consultant to keep our soccer offering competitive across top competitions while adapting quickly to evolving markets.

Qualifications

• Deep and demonstrable knowledge of major global competitions (e.g., Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, MLS, international tournaments).
• Experience in sportsbook trading or pricing environments.
• Proactive, data-driven with the ability to make quick, accurate decisions in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Monitor pre-match and live soccer fixtures across major global competitions.
• Analyze market movements and apply pricing and risk management strategies to optimize profitability.
• Collaborate with the Soccer Lead and Soccer Consultant to support wider soccer trading initiatives.
• Ensure trading activities align with internal risk controls and regulatory standards.

Skills

Soccer expertise

Sports betting knowledge

Pricing & risk management

Data-driven

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Job description

What are we building?

Hard Rock Digital is a fiercely focused team working to become the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. We're building a deeply curious team with a passion for learning, operating, and building new products and technologies for millions of consumers. We're customer-obsessed — we care about each customer interaction, experience, behavior, and insight, and strive to ensure we're always acting authentically.

Rooted in the kindred spirits of Hard Rock and the Seminole Tribe of Florida, Hard Rock Digital taps a brand known the world over as the leader in gaming, entertainment, and hospitality. We're taking that foundation of success and bringing it to the digital space - ready to join us?

What's the position?

We are seeking a Trader - Soccer to join our trading team and report directly to the Soccer Lead.

As a Soccer Trader, you will be part of a high-performing trading function responsible for the content, pricing and risk management of our soccer offering. You will ensure all trading activity aligns with internal risk controls, regulatory requirements, and compliance standards.

In this role, you will monitor pre-match and live soccer fixtures across major global competitions, analyse market movements, and apply effective price and risk management strategies to optimize performance and maximize profitability. You will work closely with the Soccer Lead and Soccer Consultant to support wider soccer trading initiatives and help ensure our proposition remains complete and competitive on top-tier matches.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual with a strong understanding of global soccer, betting markets, and an ability to identify market trends with precision.

What are we looking for?

We are looking for enthusiastic sports people with a genuine passion for soccer and prior experience working in a sportsbook trading or pricing environment. The ideal candidate will be proactive, data-driven, and comfortable making decisions quickly and accurately in a fast-paced setting.

Key attributes include:

• Soccer Expertise- Deep and demonstrable knowledge of major global competitions (e.g. Premier League, Champions League, La Liga, Serie A, Bundesliga, MLS, and major international tournaments), including team form, player analytics, and betting behaviours.

• A strong understanding of sportsbook operations and betting mechanics.

• Experience working in a trading room or similar fast-paced trading environment.

• A keen attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure.

• A data-led mindset and the ability to interpret, analyse, and act on quantitative information to inform pricing and risk decisions.

• A willingness to learn, grow, and adapt in a constantly evolving market.

• Comfortable working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, to ensure coverage of key soccer fixtures.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across trading, consultancy, and other business functions.

What's in it for you?

We offer our employees more than just competitive compensation. Our team benefits include:

• Competitive pay and benefits.

• Flexible vacation allowance.

• Flexible work from home or office hours.

• Startup culture backed by a secure, global brand.

• Opportunity to shape the soccer offering enjoyed by millions as part of a passionate team.

Roster of Uniques

We care deeply about every interaction our customers have with us, and trust and empower our staff to own and drive their experience. Our vision for our business and customers is built on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment where regardless of background or beliefs you feel able to be authentic and bring all your talent into play. We want to celebrate you being you (we are an equal opportunity employer).