AddressSports Trader - Tennis
As a Sports Trader, you will serve up excellence by managing and optimizing our tennis betting markets, ensuring faultless pricing, and smashing profitability.
- Be part of one of the most innovative companies in Australia
- A place to be yourself and thrive
- Recognised as a Top 10 place to work for women (by Work180) & Top 25 companies for career development (by LinkedIn)
About Us
Sportsbet is a leading Australian e-commerce business in the online wagering sector, bringing excitement to over 2 million Aussies. We do this by living our values to create an innovative entertainment brand, trailblazing products and best-in-class platforms that deliver great experiences to our customers.
We have over 1,300 team members at Sportsbet but as part of the Flutter Group, we’re a true global player.
Committed To Responsible Gambling
Our commitment to responsible gambling is genuine and demonstrated through the wide range of responsible gambling initiatives and tools.
We’re proud to be the leaders in responsible gambling in our industry, not just locally, but globally.
About The Role
Reporting to the Operational Team Lead, you will play a key role managing our Tennis product for our customers. You will work as part of a diverse, goal oriented and collaborative team who have a strong focus on operational excellence.
In order to ace this role, you will need sharp analytical skills, the ability to remain organised and efficient in a fast-paced trading environment, and always be keen to learn and improve. An interest in sport is encouraged but not essential.
Responsibilities Include:
- In time, you will be able to compile your own odds on tennis and a range of different sporting events using statistics and trends.
- You will learn how to use our sports models to fluctuate and edit our odds throughout a match depending on what is happening in that game at any given time.
- You will observe prices and adjust where necessary, taking into consideration athlete news, customer behaviour, industry prices, etc.
- Leverage our global counterparts in Dublin and Cluj to support the code’s continued growth and expansion.
- Provide advice and quality reporting to the Team Lead on product-related matters that help inform decision making.
The Risk & Trading team in Melbourne adopt a flexible 5 day working week policy based on customer needs to ensure a great work-life balance for our staff. There is a requirement for some weekend work.
What we’ll need from you:
- Strong attention to detail, critical thinking capability and the ability to problem solve
- Ability to stay organised and efficient, managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent interpersonal, relational skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders globally and locally
- Understanding the game of tennis (or sport) and broader sporting landscape is desirable
- Display resilience and initiative, while acting with a high level of integrity
- Risk & Trading experience desirable (not essential)
The Perks
We work hard and play hard, so along with a competitive salary and generous performance-based bonus, here’s some of our other perks:
- Genuine flexible and remote working policy
- Tailored development programs
- Discounted gym memberships, free breakfast and loads of event
- Access to our Employee Assistance Program and a Circle In membership
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible as we review candidates within 2-3 weeks of advertising.
Our Focus on Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We’re an inclusive employer who welcomes you for who you are, as you are – so, if you require adjustments to the recruitment process, please let us know in your application or contact us if you’d like to discuss this in more detail.
If you think you’d be a great fit but don’t necessarily meet everything in the job description, please still get in touch.
Read more about our contribution to Flutter’s global Positive Impact Plan.
Need To Work Flexibly?
We know flex means different things to different people, let us know how we can support you to be your best.
Ready to bring excitement to life? Apply now
