Live Sports Trader

Dime Line Trading • Chicago, IL

19d

About The Position

Working as a Production Trader at DL Trading, you will:
Manage trading operations - confirm data feeds are available, ensure trading models launch successfully, diagnose issues and work with the operations team to resolve
Monitor live trading - monitor prices and trading activity during live sporting events, ensure models have accurate gamestate information, make adjustments as needed
Work with quantitative traders - share feedback on trading activity, analyze trading performance, take on data-related projects as needed
Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A strong passion for and knowledge of sports, in particular US team sports (e.g. MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL, NCAAF football / basketball)
• At least a basic understanding of probabilities and / or betting odds
• Ability to navigate GUI-based technical tools for trading operations
• Reliable weekend and evening availability to monitor trading during live sporting events
• Be a self-starter and dependable, as you will have some live trading shifts with limited oversight

Nice To Haves

• SQL, Python, and / or Linux skills
• Experience with sports betting and / or trading in financial markets

Responsibilities

• Manage trading operations - confirm data feeds are available, ensure trading models launch successfully, diagnose issues and work with the operations team to resolve
• Monitor live trading - monitor prices and trading activity during live sporting events, ensure models have accurate gamestate information, make adjustments as needed
• Work with quantitative traders - share feedback on trading activity, analyze trading performance, take on data-related projects as needed
• Other duties as assigned

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed