ABOUT DRAFTKINGS
We’re defining what it means to build and deliver the most
extraordinary sports and entertainment experiences. Our global team
is trailblazing new markets, developing cutting-edge products, and
shaping the future of responsible gaming.
Here, “impossible” isn’t part of our vocabulary. You’ll face some
of the toughest but most rewarding challenges of your career.
They’re worth it. Channeling your inner grit will accelerate your
growth, help us win as a team, and create unforgettable moments for
our customers.
THE CROWN IS YOURS
We’re growing rapidly and are searching for a Sports Trader to help
us provide best-in-class services through compilation, risk
management, in-play trading, in-play risk management, settlement,
and reporting. When you join our team, you will also work with the
in-line manager to support third-party suppliers and partners to
deliver a targeted, relevant sportsbook product for our
customers.
WHAT YOU’LL DO AS A SPORTS TRADER
Manage, adjust, and analyze inputs to ensure accuracy and
availability for market pricing, situational data, and trading
decisions to optimize the pricing of our live betting products.
Actively monitor and manage pricing on in-play and player prop
markets, while contributing to strategy development and
optimization.
Develop and manage engaging live betting content and player prop
markets to enhance user experience, increase engagement, and ensure
our offering is best in class.
Identify potential market inefficiencies and utilize these insights
to optimize our betting odds.Work closely with the Analytics, Data
Science, Product, and Operations teams to develop and implement
effective trading strategies.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, preferably with a
background in math and statistics.
A strong interest and knowledge in European and/or US sports and
betting.
Ability to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and
holidays.
Strong communication and collaboration skills as well as the
ability to prioritize and make quick decisions.
Bachelor’s Degree in a relevant field or equivalent work
experience.
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JOIN OUR TEAM
We’re a publicly traded (NASDAQ: DKNG) technology company
headquartered in Boston. As a regulated gaming company, you may be
required to obtain a gaming license issued by the appropriate state
agency as a condition of employment. Don’t worry, we’ll guide you
through the process if this is relevant to your role.
READY TO OWN WHAT'S NEXT?
We know finding a new job can be intimidating. Don't let
imposter syndrome stop you from applying! Even if you don't
think you tick off every box in this job description, we'd
still love for you to apply or join our Talent Community.
DraftKings is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We do not
tolerate discrimination of any kind and are committed to providing
equal employment opportunities regardless of your gender identity,
race, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, status as a
protected veteran, or status as an individual with a
disability.
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