Football Trader
As a Football Trader, you will have the opportunity to channel your innovative and inquisitive attitude into producing an exciting, bespoke product to Flutter customers across the world on Flutter’s biggest sport. This role requires a person who thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to use analytical & communication skills to drive the growth of our products.
This position is perfect for someone who enjoys using data to make decisions, is enthusiastic about continuous learning opportunities within a constantly evolving business environment and takes a customer first approach to their work. The role involves shift work so being available during evenings and weekends is required.
- Manage Football betting odds and markets for Flutter's 9 million Football customers globally, driving business performance through exceptional execution and quality standards.
- Monitor betting on football markets, adjusting odds based on real-time data and customer behaviour.
- Maintain accuracy and efficiency to reduce error rates and their impact.
- Consistently follow quality assurance processes to ensure accuracy and decision quality.
- Market analysis and planning for the key events shaping the approach to trading the world's biggest Football events.
- Embrace emerging technologies such as AI to evolve the way we operate.
- Collaborate with the broader Risk & Trading department to collectively deliver against our objectives.
- Analyse performance data to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement.
- Streamline processes and introduce innovative solutions that contribute to operational excellence and better service delivery.
- Develop skills by taking on initiatives outside of operational tasks.
- Collaborate with an array of partners across the business.
- Take a customer centric approach to ensure a flawless experience.
- Understand our competitor landscape to swiftly adapt to market changes and evolve our proposition.
- Understand that adherence to best practice is critical to success (required).
- Willingness to challenge processes where you see opportunities for improvement, backing suggestions with evidence and data (required).
- Pride in precision and attention to detail (required).
- Ability to think critically and solve problems creatively using available data (required).
- Inquisitive attitude, questioning why certain trends are happening (required).
- Ability to quickly analyze and resolve new issues as they arise (required).
- Understanding sports betting mathematics is a plus (nice-to-have).
- Willingness to learn and grow skills in sports betting mathematics is a must (required).
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced environments (required).
- Ability to manage concurrent tasks effectively (required).
- Ability to make sound decisions quickly under pressure (required).
- Communicate effectively across teams (required).
- Share knowledge with colleagues (required).
- Actively seek and value input from others to solve problems collectively (required).
- Commitment to expanding your skills (required).
- Staying curious about market changes (required).
- Demonstrating a genuine dedication to continuous learning (required).
- Self-Development fund
- Wellbeing fund
- Uncapped holiday allowance
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private Medical Insurance
- Discretionary annual performance bonus
- Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme [Perm only]
- Paid volunteering time per year
- Enhanced parental leave
Flutter UK & Ireland is the UK and Ireland division of Flutter Entertainment, the world's leading online sports betting and iGaming company. It brings together some of the biggest brands in the betting and gaming industry, including Betfair, Paddy Power, Sky Betting & Gaming and tombola. The division employs thousands of colleagues across hundreds of teams, creating entertainment for millions of customers each week. Headquartered in Leeds, it operates as part of the wider Flutter group, which is listed on the New York and London stock exchanges.