Real-Time Sportsbook Operations & Analytics Analyst

EdUpStairs; Johannesburg; Sur place; ZAR 350 000 - 520 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

EdUpStairs in Johannesburg is seeking a sportsbook analyst to own in-time monitoring of events, betting activity, liabilities and risk, while supporting profitability and operational stability.

You will analyse markets, adjust positions, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and maintain platform health. A tertiary qualification and strong numeracy are essential, with experience in live betting environments highly valued.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of sports and the sports betting industry.
• Understanding of live trading and pre-match betting environments.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Confidence working with numbers and data-driven insights.
• Ability to multitask and perform under pressure in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools.

Responsabilités

• Monitor sports events, betting activity, liabilities, and risk exposure in real time.
• Manage positions across sports to optimise profitability and minimise risk.
• Perform customer analysis and support bet limit decisions.
• Investigate market trends and competitor activity to inform trading actions.
• Make real-time adjustments and recommendations to improve performance.
• Act as a key point of contact for sportsbook-related queries and escalations.
• Liaise with internal teams to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.
• Monitor sportsbook platform health and support business protection efforts.
• Conduct product and customer experience testing, including UAT activities.
• Support the resolution of large-scale product or operational issues.
• Maintain awareness of sportsbook operations, fixtures, settlement, and results.
• Perform end-to-end platform testing to ensure quality and accuracy.
• Support sportsbook configuration and operational setup.
• Contribute to broader business activities, including after-hours support where required.

Connaissances

Sports betting

Live trading

Analytical thinking

Data-driven

Multitasking

Communication

Microsoft Office

Tertiary qualification

Formation

Tertiary qualification

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

EdUpStairs in Johannesburg is seeking a sportsbook analyst to own in-time monitoring of events, betting activity, liabilities and risk, while supporting profitability and operational stability.

You will analyse markets, adjust positions, and collaborate with internal teams to resolve issues and maintain platform health. A tertiary qualification and strong numeracy are essential, with experience in live betting environments highly valued.