Sports Trader (Racket Sports)
Betway is seeking a Sports Trader to join a team of self-organised traders responsible for a large portfolio of sports across global markets. The role involves performing both pre-match and live trading to ensure the company maintains a competitive edge.
The successful candidate will contribute to the company's growth by monitoring real-time events, analysing market trends, and managing sportsbook-related tasks. This position requires a proactive individual who can work collaboratively within a fast-paced environment to support global operations.
- Compiling odds for a variety of desk specific markets
- Monitoring real-time sports events/results
- Building on existing knowledge of industry’s policies, systems and procedures
- Performing analysis of market trends and observing competitors
- Performing customer analysis and monitoring bet limits
- Performing pre-match and live sports trading
- Managing database and sportsbook related escalations
- Updating databases that will assist with trading/compilation
- Covering trading responsibilities on other Trading desks as required
- Demonstrable passion for sports (especially for racket sports) (required)
- Experience in pre-match and live trading of tennis, table tennis, badminton, padel etc. (required)
- Experience with various sports trading systems/tools (required)
- Experience with risk management and betting patterns (required)
- Familiarity with the industry market trends (required)
- Knowledge on the industry’s key policies, systems and procedures (required)
- Flexibility to work on shift patterns that include weekends and bank holidays, as well as early, evening and night working hours (required)
- Clear, confident communication (written and verbal) (required)
- A collaborative mindset, working smoothly with cross functional teams to hit shared goals (required)
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects without dropping the ball (required)
- Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to high quality work (required)
- Adaptability – you stay sharp, productive and positive in fast moving environments (required)
- In-depth knowledge of sports betting markets, including odds calculation, betting types and market trends (nice-to-have)
- Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations (nice-to-have)
- Familiarity with gambling regulations and compliance requirements in various jurisdictions, ensuring adherence to legal standards (nice-to-have)
- Experience in developing and executing customer retention strategies (nice-to-have)
- Ability to adapt to new structures, processes and procedures (nice-to-have)
- Ability to understand market trends and learning opportunities (nice-to-have)
- Ability to show accountability for own work and results (nice-to-have)
- Ability to achieve competent level of analytical and technical knowledge (nice-to-have)
- Supergrowth learning and development programmes
- Performance tool for feedback and career development
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Health insurance
- Life assurance
- Income protection
- Pension scheme
Betway Group is an online gambling operator founded in 2006 and part of Super Group, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker SGHC. It provides entertainment across sports betting, casino and esports betting, built on proprietary and latest-generation technologies. The company offers interactive gaming experiences spanning pre-game and live sports betting, esports and casino in a regulated, responsible environment. Betway is headquartered in Gzira, Malta, and operates across multiple international markets.