Risk & Trading Associate - Evenings & Weekends
Penn Interactive is looking for a Risk & Trading Associate to join its Risk and Trading Team. This team is responsible for managing all sports betting products, including pricing, risk management, promotions, and player props for a 24/7 North American operator.
The role involves taking a comprehensive approach to risk management, covering the full 360-degree spectrum of the sportsbook product, including performance, presentation, and pricing. The successful candidate will be expected to put the fan experience at the centre of the sportsbook while working in a fast-paced environment.
- Manage live betting markets in real time across assigned sports and events.
- Adjust odds proactively based on game state, injuries, cards, key events, market movement, and betting activity.
- Execute liability-aware decisions including price moves, market suspension, and stake or limit considerations.
- Ensure pricing is competitive against key operators.
- Operate within event templates and market tiers, adjusting when required.
- Monitor and react to sharp or arbitrage activity.
- Use internal tools to track exposure and performance.
- Contribute to live trading improvements and process optimisation.
- Post-secondary degree in a relevant field, such as mathematics, business, or other analytical disciplines (required).
- Must be able to work weekends, evenings, and holidays (required).
- 1 to 2 years of experience in a trading environment or assessing and calculating risk within insurance or finance (preferred).
- Good all-round sports betting knowledge and a strong interest in betting and odds (required).
- Data-obsessed mindset with excellent mathematical skills (required).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability (required).
- 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 (required).
- Able to multitask and work under pressure in a fast-paced environment and make decisions quickly (required).
- Exceptional time management skills (required).
- High attention to detail and precision in delivery (required).
- Ability to learn quickly, work independently and in a team setting (required).
- Strong initiative and outstanding work ethic (required).
- Competitive compensation package.
- Comprehensive Benefits package.
- Fun, relaxed work environment.
- Education and conference reimbursements.
- Bonus eligibility.
Penn Interactive is the online gaming arm of PENN Entertainment, one of the largest regional casino operators in the United States. Headquartered in Philadelphia, it runs PENN's digital sports betting and online casino products, including theScore Bet and the Hollywood Casino online brands. The business previously operated the ESPN Bet sportsbook under a partnership with ESPN, which ended in late 2025. Penn Interactive combines proprietary technology - including theScore media platform - with PENN's nationwide casino network across North America.