Betsson Group offers an exceptional opportunity for an accomplished Nordic Sports Trader to integrate seamlessly into our esteemed sportsbook team. Situated amidst the vibrant backdrop of Malta, this exclusive opening serves as a gateway into one of the most exhilarating industries. Beyond this, the role situates you at the epicentre of activity in the sun-soaked Mediterranean, where Malta reigns as the bustling global nucleus for the betting and gaming domain.
As a Nordic Sports Trader, you will be responsible for creating pre-match odds and trading live matches across a variety of sports events, primarily focusing on leagues from the Nordic region (Sweden, Finland, Denmark, Norway, Iceland).
Responsibilities:
- Create pre-match odds and conduct live match trading for various sports events.
- Handle sports such as Football, Ice Hockey, Handball, Basketball, Floorball, Bandy, and Winter sports including Cross Country Skiing, Biathlon, Alpine Skiing, and Ski Jumping.
- Settle markets as required.
- Monitor and analyze customer activity, reporting to the Customer Risk Analyst team.
- Manage risk by observing market movements and reacting swiftly and accurately. Communicate with third-party trading providers.
- Collaborate with the Sportsbook and Marketing teams to ensure Betsson consistently offers competitive products and services.
During Shifts, Your Responsibilities Will Include:
- Deliver 2nd-line customer support via different communication channels in collaboration with customer care team.
- Monitor odds fluctuations and incoming bets using assorted monitoring tools.
- Manually evaluate and process incoming bet requests.
- Promptly report any instances of suspected fraudulent betting activity to the Risk Manager and the Payments/Fraud Department.
Requirements:
- Strong understanding of sportsbook products.
- Broad knowledge of Nordic sports and winter sports.
- Proficient in mathematics, including statistics and probabilities.
- Competent in computer skills, particularly Microsoft Office.
- Ability to think swiftly and perform under pressure with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication, organizational, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Positive and outgoing personality, capable of working independently or as part of a team.
- Dedication, accountability, and a proactive approach.
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, encompassing unsociable hours, evenings, weekends, and public holidays.
- Fluent in English and at least one of the following languages: Finnish, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, or Icelandic.
Bonus Qualification:
- Prior experience in sports betting or comparable roles.
- Previous experience in compiling odds independently is advantageous but not required.
Betsson Group is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Challenge accepted?
We offer a fun and challenging role in a collaborative and dynamic environment. For the right person there are many different career paths at Betsson, both if you want to deepen your technical skills or work with leadership in the future.