Junior Quantitative Analyst

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1-3 Years Experience
Gaming • News + Entertainment
The Role
Junior Quantitative Analyst responsible for creating, developing, and refining trading models to enhance the efficiency of sportsbook operations. This role involves developing quantitative models, building pricing models for various sports, creating predictive models, maintaining and enhancing models, and collaborating with internal departments.
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We are Kaizen Gaming

 Kaizen Gaming, the team powering Betano, is one of the biggest GameTech companies in the world, operating in 17 markets with 2 brands (Betano & Stoiximan).

We always aim to leverage cutting-edge technology, providing the best experience to our millions of customers who trust us for their entertainment.  

We are a diverse team of more than 2.500 Kaizeners, from 40+ nationalities spreading across 3 continents. Our #oneteam is proud to be among the Best Workplaces in Europe and certified Great Place to Work across our offices. Here, there’ll be no average day for you. Ready to Press Play on Potential? 

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We are looking for a Junior Quantitative Analyst responsible for creating, developing and refining trading models to enhance the efficiency of the sportsbook operation.

This position demands an individual with a keen interest in sports analytics, a deep understanding of mathematical modeling and the ability to innovate and adapt in a dynamic betting environment. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in boosting the efficiency and accuracy of our sportsbook operations through advanced quantitative analysis and modeling.


As a Junior Quantitative Analyst you will

  • Develop quantitative models and tools to optimize trading across various sports, focusing on optimal techniques and technologies for continuous improvement of price accuracy, performance and content;
  • Build pre-match and in-play derivative pricing models on a wide variety of sports;
  • Create predictive models spanning diverse sports;
  • Maintain and enhance all models though ongoing model validation and improvements;
  • Design clear and efficient workflows, development environments, data capture tools and continuous education and improvement programs;
  • Comprehend how models interact with internal systems stakeholders, providing clear explanations of methodologies to model consumers ;
  • Collaborate productively with colleagues from Technology, Product, Risk and Trading departments.


What you’ll bring

  • Bachelor in Mathematics, Statistics or other Scientific Discipline;
  • Strong analytical thinking skills in order to solve complex problems;
  • Experience using statistical languages such as Python or R;
  • Knowledge of simulation and optimization techniques; 
  • Excellent communication skills for translating complex technical information;
  • Previous experience in gaming industry/ betting;
  • A solid understanding of the gaming industry and an interest in sports will be considered as a plus;
  • Κnowledge of programming languages for model implementation (object-oriented principles, data structures, functional programming principles, knowledge in C#) will be considered as a plus.

Kaizen Gaming Perks

  • 🕑 Hybrid way of working
  • 🏃 A buddy will support you with your onboarding
  • 💸 Competitive pay & bonus scheme
  • 👩‍⚕️ Private health insurance for you and your family
  • 💰 Monthly meal allowance 
  • ⭐Developmental 360° feedback framework
  • 📚 Unlimited access to Udemy & continuous training


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Top Skills

Python
R
The Company
Berlin
2,263 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Kaizen Gaming is one of the biggest and fastest growing GameTech companies in the world. With a focus on Technology and People we aim to continually improve our products and services to provide the best and most trusted online gaming experience to our customers around the world. We operate two brands in 13 countries: Betano (Portugal, Romania, Germany, Brazil, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Canada-Ontario, Nigeria) and Stoiximan (Greece, Cyprus), and employ more than 2,200 people across three continents. Obsessed with our customers, we use technology and data to constantly push the boundaries of online gaming entertainment. Why work with us Tech the Ride | Our Adventure We have made it our quest to shape and influence the GameTech industry globally. We Kaizeners move fast and make things happen: we imagine, develop and build with no limitations. Working here means getting the freedom to explore as you help us create the technology that powers entertainment. Pick #oneteam | Our Culture We each have a role to play in building a company culture we can all trust. We Kaizeners are open, direct and respectful; we support each other to reach our goals as #oneteam. Working here means facing challenges that inspire the team to be on its A-game to get the job done. Level up | Our Growth We know our hard work will take us places. We Kaizeners get plenty of opportunities to supercharge our potential as the company grows, overcoming challenges with the support of our colleagues. Working here means continually finding new boundaries to push and new career horizons to reach. Press Play on Potential! Join our #oneteam

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