VP, Managed Trading Services
About The Position
Fanatics Betting and Gaming is seeking a Vice President of Managed Trading Services to lead the teams responsible for the day-to-day quality of its betting proposition. Reporting to the Chief Trading Officer, this role owns customer experience foundations across the US Sportsbook, International Sportsbook, and US Predictions Exchange. The role is accountable for event and market coverage, in-play availability, speed and accuracy, pricing quality, trading operations, and compliance. It will lead large-scale live trading operations and drive automation that reduces repeated manual intervention and improves the detection and remediation of operational defects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in finance, mathematics, statistics, or a related field.
- 10–15 years of experience in sportsbook trading or trading operations, including 3–5 years in a senior leadership role.
- Proven experience running large-scale, multi-jurisdiction live trading operations at high volume and under regulatory scrutiny.
- Demonstrable experience reducing manual workload through automation rather than headcount, and willingness to hold a team to an automation target.
- Deep understanding of modern betting products, including same-game parlays, player props, and high in-play availability, and the trading disciplines needed to maintain accuracy at scale.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, including the ability to interpret complex data and make data-driven decisions.
- Knowledge of sports betting regulatory requirements and compliance considerations, including settlement and integrity obligations.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships and collaborate across departments.
- Passion for sports and commitment to delivering a strong betting experience for customers.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree.
- Experience with trading platforms, benchmarking and risk management tools.
- Working fluency with AI tooling applied to operational problems.
Responsibilities
- Lead MTS US, MTS International, Trading Operations and Compliance, and Pricing Supervision, providing direction and support for effective trading operations.
- Own the day-to-day quality of the proposition across the US Sportsbook, International Sportsbook, and US Predictions Exchange, including event and market coverage, in-play availability, speed, accuracy, and competitive pricing.
- Own the shared benchmarking programme and hold the wider organisation accountable for competitor coverage, price, and availability.
- Oversee pre-game and in-play pricing supervision, including tactical mitigations, escalation of root causes, and retirement of temporary fixes.
- Drive the automation of repeated manual work and report the rate at which human coverage is replaced by engine coverage.
- Automate problem detection, ensure remediation is handled by people, and reduce defects discovered by customers rather than internal systems.
- Provide product feedback to Trading Product and Engineering on improvements to the core customer experience.
- Own trading operations and compliance, including settlement, market and event integrity, and trading-related regulatory obligations in each operating market.
- Partner with Risk and Customer Management on the experience for high-value customers, and with Price Discovery and Quantitative Research to address recurring pricing defects at their source.
- Promote excellence, teamwork, continuous improvement, professional development, and knowledge sharing.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Executive
