We are HQ’d in Philadelphia and manage $PENN’s digital products, including the Barstool Sportsbook.
Risk & Trading Associate
Location
United Kingdom
Posted
11 days ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Risk & Trading Associate
Penn Interactive
• Learn the basics of bet ticker monitoring • Have the ability to quickly carry out price comparisons • Add accurate and informative bet notes • Obtain familiarity with internal & external Trading tools • Understand the interaction between Vegas & 3rd-party provider consoles and identify where to take action as needed (price cut, market suspension or removal) • Assist Traders with grading, customer support queries, notifications & manual market creation • Monitor liabilities, promos, and anomalies in real time • Tag suspicious activity and escalate bonus abuse or sharp players • Assist with exposure dashboards and reporting tasks • Learn player profiling and basic risk segmentation
Job Requirements
- Post-secondary degree in a relevant field, such as mathematics, business or other fields within analytical disciplines
- Must be able to work weekends, evenings and holidays
- 1 to 2 years’ experience in a trading environment or assessing and calculating risk within the areas of insurance or finance advantageous
- Good all round sports betting knowledge and a strong interest in betting and odds required
- Data obsessed, not just data driven. Excellent mathematical skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Flexibility is a must as working hours will be dictated by business needs. Must be able to work flexible schedules including nights, weekends, and public holidays
- Able to multitask and work under pressure
- Ability to work in fast paced environment and make decisions quickly
- Must have exceptional time management skills
- High attention to detail and precision in delivery
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently and in a team setting
- Strong initiative and outstanding work ethic
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Comprehensive Benefits package
- Fun, relaxed work environment
- Education and conference reimbursements
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