Lead Betting Exchange Specialist

BettingJobs; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

BettingJobs is collaborating with a client seeking an Exchange Specialist with deep knowledge of betting exchange mechanics to support product, liquidity and market operations. This is a core hire for someone who lives and breathes exchange betting.

The role focuses on back/lay concepts, order books, price display, and trading features, with responsibility for monitoring liquidity, identifying gaps, and assisting market setup and education initiatives.

Qualifications

• Significant hands‑on experience with betting exchanges (as trader, operator or power user).
• Strong analytical skills; comfortable with market data, odds and margins.
• Understanding of liquidity dynamics and market‑making principles.

Responsibilities

• Act as the internal authority on exchange mechanics: back/lay, order books, matching, commission models
• Monitor and support market liquidity, identifying gaps and opportunities across sports and markets
• Work with product and tech teams on market setup, pricing display and trading features
• Support the acquisition and retention of specialist and professional punters
• Analyse market activity, matched volumes and liquidity trends
• Contribute exchange expertise to content, education and marketing initiatives

Skills

Betting exchange experience

Analytical skills

Liquidity dynamics

Exchange trading experience (advantage

Job description

BettingJobs is collaborating with a client seeking an Exchange Specialist with deep knowledge of betting exchange mechanics to support product, liquidity and market operations. This is a core hire for someone who lives and breathes exchange betting.

The role focuses on back/lay concepts, order books, price display, and trading features, with responsibility for monitoring liquidity, identifying gaps, and assisting market setup and education initiatives.