A Senior Sports Trader will play a crucial role in maintaining FanDuel's position as the US #1 Sportsbook.
Key Responsibilities
* Compile and adjust betting odds, including live during games
* Monitor customer behavior and identify opportunities to enhance the user experience
* Take ownership of one of the Big 7 US Sports – NFL, NBA, MLB, CFB, CBB, NHL & WNBA
The primary focus will be on originating core and prop prices, while being the first to market on events to create unique betting opportunities for FD customers.
Pricing Analysis and Oversight
* Conduct pricing analysis and provide feedback to SMI and pricing teams
* Manage daily trading processes, live trading high-profile events, and optimize product lifecycle
This role requires expertise in platform testing environments, contributing to new product rollouts, and ensuring price assurance, compliance, and regulatory requirements are met.
Hiring and Onboarding
* Contribute to team member upskilling through real-time feedback and training
* Demonstrate pricing processes to the wider team and support the hiring process in early-round interviews
Requirements:
* Expert Betting IQ and strong analytical skills using Tableau & Excel
* 3+ seasons of experience in pricing within a first-to-market/trading environment
* Degree in mathematics, statistics, or a similar field