Trader I - (Las Vegas)

Caesars Entertainment•Las Vegas, NV

1d•Onsite

About The Position

At Caesars Entertainment, our Mission, Vision & Values reflect our unique purpose, providing people with possibilities and places to have fun. Our Mission, Vision & Values represent a unifying and inspiring way forward, and all Team Members are expected to uphold them. • Our Mission: “Create the Extraordinary” • Our Vision: “We create spectacular worlds that immerse, inspire, and connect you. We don’t perform magic; we create it with excellence.” • Our Values: “Blaze the Trail, Together We Win, All-In on Service” Our corporate social responsibility framework, People Planet Play, represents our continuous dedication to enhancing economic development, uplifting the wellbeing of our Team Members and their families, and making positive contributions to the communities we operate in. JOB SUMMARY Ever wonder who is the mastermind behind your favorite sport wagers? We are looking for a sports enthusiast who is excited to immerse themselves in the world of sports trading. Our Trading team has gone through rapid growth over the past few years and is looking to grow even faster by hiring the best and brightest. We pride ourselves in empowering each other to do our best work and as a Sports Trader, you’ll collaborate across teams and work in a fast-paced environment which will sharpen your sports knowledge. In addition, you will work alongside a team of experienced sports traders to help you learn from some of the best in the industry HOW YOU WILL CREATE THE EXTRAORDINARY • Leverage your expertise in sports to set up pre-game markets and product via our technology platform • Identify and highlight significant customers during live sporting games and keep track of sharp betting • Use your critical thinking skills with our advanced predictive models to set lines and approve wagers during hundreds of live sporting events • Be always the first to know in the sporting world to manage risk and liability of pre-game events • An atmosphere to try new approaches and research the latest technologies • Assist with reporting requirements as directed by management team ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • In addition to the minimum requirements above, a keen working knowledge of sports betting and the calculation of odds is beneficial. Although trading experience is preferred, it is not necessary. All traders have the potential to generate or lose income for our business, so good mathematical and risk assessment skills are essential to succeed. • Perform role in line with Caesars Trading Policies • Must be able to sit for extended periods of time • Must be able to type and talk on the phone for extended periods of time • Regular attendance in the office

Requirements

Passion and knowledge about a wide range of sports
Strong mathematical and analytical skills – ability to understand and calculate odds
Commercial acumen – analytical skills with the ability to identify and create opportunities for growth
Results-driven – thrives on improving results and profitability
Quick thinking and decisive – ability to make trading decisions without hesitation
Team player - ability to rapidly build relationships and to work in collaboration with other teams and functions across the business
Scheduling flexibility to work any shift, any day including weekends and holidays
Ability to take direction from Trading team management
Excellent communications skills, both verbal and written
Ability to obtain and/or eligible for Gaming Licenses
Must be able to sit for extended periods of time
Must be able to type and talk on the phone for extended periods of time
Regular attendance in the office

Nice To Haves

keen working knowledge of sports betting and the calculation of odds is beneficial.
trading experience is preferred, it is not necessary

Responsibilities

Leverage your expertise in sports to set up pre-game markets and product via our technology platform
Identify and highlight significant customers during live sporting games and keep track of sharp betting
Use your critical thinking skills with our advanced predictive models to set lines and approve wagers during hundreds of live sporting events
Be always the first to know in the sporting world to manage risk and liability of pre-game events
An atmosphere to try new approaches and research the latest technologies
Assist with reporting requirements as directed by management team
Perform role in line with Caesars Trading Policies