Sports Trader

Job description

Overview This is a trading role in which you will be making quick decisions to trade a wide swath of sports and political products using in house models and technology. What you'll do: - Trading mainly American sports – NFL, NBA, MLB, Tennis, NCAAF, NCAAB, football (soccer) - Running and maintaining strategies to trade pregame and in-game to maximize expectancy (and other business objectives) - Analyzing and recapping past decision making to improve future trading decisions - Noting interesting trading and market dynamics to suggest areas of research for the quant team - Brainstorming useful strategies and features to improve future trading What we’re looking for: - Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a technical discipline such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, economics, etc. - Interest in some subset of – NFL, NBA, NCAAF, NCAAM, soccer, tennis, or baseball - Exceptional quantitative, logical reasoning, and analytical skills - Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment - Willingness to be flexible with hours and schedule - Knowledge of data manipulation libraries such as Pandas/NumPy is a plus - Ability to recap and analyze thought p...