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Live Betting Trader (part time) (Kahnawake, Qc)


Date: 2009-10-29, 10:43AM EDT
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About the Company:

This is a unique opportunity to join an international organization that pioneered one of the world’s most vibrant industries, online sports betting and gaming. Established in 1997 the company is building on its leading market position with the introduction of new betting products, including in-running betting.

About the Role:

Based out of our state–of-the-art Kahnawake offices, 15 minutes from downtown Montreal, the successful candidate will be trained to be part of a trading team that is responsible for adjusting odds on in-running sports (live betting) and timely settlement of wagers.

This is a part time opportunity (between 10-25 hours per week) with the possibility of becoming full time position in the future.

Compensation:

$17/hour

Main Duties and Responsibilities:
• Trading odds on in-running football, basketball, baseball, and hockey matches.
• Maintaining liabilities and thresholds in accordance to limits set by the trading director.
• Managing content on the website interface, and keeping it up-to-date.
• Ensuring that all odds changes and delivery of events are timely and accurate.
• Assist the Customer Service Department with their sports betting related enquiries.
• Assist with the training of other members and staff.

Requirements & Qualifications:
• University student or recent graduate with areas of concentration in one of the following fields: finance, economics, mathematics, statistics, physics, actuarial science or another concentration with the ability to demonstrate a very strong aptitude for math
• Knowledge of North American sports, and in-game strategies for these sports is essential (NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB)
• A firm knowledge of lines/odds and sports betting concepts (particularly US Sports)
• Ability to work in a team and to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Highly numerate, analytical with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Exceptional English language communication skills.
• Due to the nature of the work, trading odds while sports matches are in progress, work is required on evenings and weekends. Typical shifts would be 7pm-1am on weekdays and 12pm-7pm on weekends
• There is limited public transportation between Khanawake and Montreal so candidates will need to have access to their own reliable transportation.

This role is an excellent opportunity for a numerate sports enthusiast. If you have a passion for everything sports & betting and have the drive and ambition to succeed as a sports trader contact us today.


All applications to:

To apply, send an email to Richard Simpson at rsimpson@sportsinteraction.com. Please include "Live Betting Trader" in the subject line of your e-mail response.
No phone calls please. Please ensure that you have included your e-mail address on your resume. We thank you for your submission.


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