Trader, Player Props

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Las Vegas, NV
Hybrid
24-30 Hourly
Entry level
Digital Media • Gaming • Information Technology • Software • Sports • Esports • Big Data Analytics
The Crown Is Yours
The Role
As a Player Props Trader, you will develop and oversee player proposition markets, utilizing statistical models and data analysis to price player props while optimizing customer engagement.
Summary Generated by Built In
At DraftKings, AI is becoming an integral part of both our present and future, powering how work gets done today, guiding smarter decisions, and sparking bold ideas. It's transforming how we enhance customer experiences, streamline operations, and unlock new possibilities. Our teams are energized by innovation and readily embrace emerging technology. We're not waiting for the future to arrive. We're shaping it, one bold step at a time. To those who see AI as a driver of progress, come build the future together.
The Crown Is Yours
As a Player Props Trader, you'll take ownership of our player proposition markets, using your sports knowledge and mathematical skills to deliver top-tier offerings across U.S. leagues. You'll play a key role in shaping market strategy, adapting to new technologies, and ensuring our player props remain best-in-class in a fast-moving industry.
What You'll Do
  • Develop and manage player prop markets for various leagues, ensuring a wide range of betting options.
  • Utilize statistical models and data analysis techniques to price player props accurately.
  • Work closely with Data Science, Analytics, and cross-functional teams to align player prop offerings with overall market strategy.
  • Actively monitor pricing on player prop markets, managing player inputs while applying innovative strategies.
  • Conduct thorough research on player performances, team dynamics, and other relevant factors that inform prop pricing decisions.
  • Develop and manage market-leading player prop offering to enhance user experience and increase engagement.

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, preferably with a background in math and statistics.
  • Knowledge of sports in at least one of the major U.S. leagues.
  • 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.
  • Proficiency in statistical analysis tools such as Excel, R, or Python is a plus.

The US hourly rate for this full-time position is $24.23 - $30.29, plus bonus, equity, and benefits as applicable. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The compensation information displayed on each job posting reflects the range for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range and how that was determined during the hiring process. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.
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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.

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The Company
HQ: Boston, MA
6,400 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

It's simple, at DraftKings, we believe life is more fun when you're in on the action. For that reason, we’re committed to responsibly creating the world’s favorite games and betting experiences. We’re developing the most innovative and entertaining real money products and offers; to forever transform how people experience sports; to be a fully vertically integrated sports betting operator. It's our ultimate goal to build the best, most trusted, and most customer-centric destination for our players.

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.

Why Work With Us

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. Ready to own what’s next?

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