Who we are looking for
A Trading Assistant within the Trading Control team, who will play an integral part in the life cycle of all events offered by the Business.
The Trading Control team is friendly, efficient and vital to the continued success of the Business.
This role will provide an interesting insight into sportsbook trading. You will provide administrative support to our Traders, covering a wide variety of sports including all major US sports. You will provide a link between our Trading Department and our online and telephone betting operations.
The position involves working flexible working hours including weekends, evenings, and public holidays to cover the busy sport calendar.
Preferred skills and experience
Fanatical about sports, coupled with a keen interest in the online gambling industry and sports trading.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Keen eye for detail.
Ability to prioritize workload in a fast-paced environment.
Efficient typing, literacy and numeracy skills.
Main Responsibilities
Providing real-time support to our Pre-Game & In-Play Sportsbook Traders covering a huge variety of sports, with a particular focus on US sports.
Monitoring live events for prompt and accurate settlement of wagers.
Verifying and creating the events offered on our website.
Investigating and resolving potential issues, including the escalation of time critical issues.
Providing the link between our trading and internet & telephone operations.
Communicating with external sources and content providers.
Monitoring of competitor odds and products.
What We Do
bet365, one of the world's leading online gambling companies, is a driving force in the development of enterprise and Internet technology.
Established by Denise Coates CBE in 2000, we have rapidly grown into a global operation employing over 7,000 people and deliver an unrivalled online experience to more than 90 million customers in 22 languages.
Initially, we began by offering online Sports betting but with forward thinking leadership we chose to focus our attention on In-Play betting.
The gamble paid off and enabled us to forge our market leading position. In-Play has been fundamental to our success and remains the cornerstone of a business which, in 2017/18, saw £52.6 billion taken in Sports wagers with up to 2 million markets on site at any one time. Our game changing In-Play betting product and comprehensive sports Live Streaming service covering 750,000 events a year are complemented by our offerings in Casino, Poker, Games, and Bingo.
Innovation continues to be our lifeblood and we pride ourselves on the standards of customer service we deliver. Driven by a shared vision to be the best in our industry, a technology team in excess of 1,300 people work in house to provide the technological advances that enable us to maintain our leadership position.
Giving our teams the freedom to innovate is essential to our success. Our award winning business has worked hard to cultivate a culture of creativity where good ideas and a techno entrepreneurial attitude are encouraged and rewarded.
Today we continue to push technological boundaries and break new ground in software innovation.
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