Trader (sports)

Position: Trader (sports)

Type: permanent & full-time

Location: Dublin City Centre



No day will be the same: if you have a passion for sports, a strong sports trading background and you are not a 9-to-5 person, then this could be your dream job.



The job:

Working closely with a team of experienced professionals, you will add to the development and implementation of our client’s sports trading strategy. Your duties will include:

• Manage and trade on live national and international sports betting markets

• Manage all risk, liability and hedging for your portfolio

• Ensure consistent, competitive liquidity levels across all sports markets

• Analyse the overall industry and your competitors and adjust your strategy accordingly to influence future business and product direction

• Assist the Trading Director with the set up of procedures and training and development of staff.



The requirements:

• At least 3 years experience as a Trader in the area of sports trading, with previous exposure to supervising less experienced colleagues

• 3rd level education in a financial discipline is desired; strong knowledge and keen interest in sports essential

• Strong business acumen, a solid understanding of financial and risk management and strong analytical skills are essential

• Due to the nature of this job, the working hours will vary and the ability to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends is essential



For more information, please contact Chantal on 01-8283458.