Junior Sports Quantitative Analyst

Posted 23 Days Ago
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United Kingdom
Junior
Gaming • Information Technology • News + Entertainment
The Role
The Junior Sports Quantitative Analyst will develop mathematical and statistical models for pricing sports markets, optimize model performance, analyze market data, and create tools to enhance trading efficiency while collaborating with engineering teams.
Summary Generated by Built In

It’s an exciting time to join Superbet, we’re entering new markets, developing new technologies, and moving step by step towards our goal of exciting the world. As our business grows, the number of exciting people initiatives grows with it, and we’re looking for a new colleague to partner with our team to bring these to life.

Within the organization, the Quant team is responsible for developing the models and tools required for trading a wide range of sports. Emphasis on using the best possible techniques and technologies to enable continuous improvement of price accuracy, performance, and content – with a particular focus on soccer.

We’re focused on creating the best product for the company and are looking for people who are keen to learn, gain exposure to a wide range of technologies and enjoy solving mathematical problems.

We are looking for someone who:

  • Has a mathematical background;
  • Has computer programming skills in technologies such as Python or Golang (which we work in) or languages such as Matlab or R;
  • Has excellent communication skills, able to understand and translate complex technical information to others;
  • Is passionate about Mathematical modeling;
  • Feels comfortable collaborating with various teams;
  • Has a strong work ethic with a drive for completing high-quality work.

Bonus points if you have:

  • Experience in the sports betting industry, sports trading, or sports modeling;

What you'll be doing:

  • Research Sports and the distributions involved in modeling them;
  • Develop mathematical and statistical models that will price the core and derivative markets for those Sports;
  • Provide performance analysis through backtesting and optimizing model output;
  • Collect and analyze market data in order to aid model development;
  • Create and price new products to supplement existing Sports;
  • Build trader tooling in order to maximize the efficiency of the trading operation;
  • Collaborate with engineering resources to enable seamless integration of any provided solutions.

About us:

Superbet is a tech & entertainment company founded in 2008, with the mission of bringing exciting, technology-powered entertainment in sports & gaming to millions of customers around the world.

The Group is present in 12 countries, in terms of operations or tech hubs, with the most important markets being Romania, Poland, Belgium, Serbia and Brazil. 

In 2019, Superbet received €175 million strategic investment from Blackstone Inc., the world's largest private equity fund, to drive business growth and scalability. 

As leaders in compliance and best practices, Superbet Group is member of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and the only company which has won four times the Best Sports Betting Operator in CEE award at the Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC).

Top Skills

Go
Matlab
Python
R
The Company
Hampstead
1,305 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

We are a tech & entertainment company founded in 2008, with a dream of bringing exciting, technology-powered entertainment in sports & gaming to millions of customers around the world. Our group is present in 10 countries, in terms of operations or tech hubs, with the most important markets being Romania, Belgium, and Poland. The Superbet team gathers more than 4.500 people, acting as the major driving force behind our success. Tech-powered global entertainment platform At Superbet, technology and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. Our tech hubs in Zagreb, London, and Bucharest are focused on developing the best proprietary technology, innovative products, and new ways to engage with our passionate customer base. Following record-breaking years for the Group, we are moving ever closer to our goal of exciting the world. Our plans are big - expanding our presence in Central and Eastern Europe and creating a unique experience for our customers. Our Credentials The world's largest private equity fund, Blackstone Inc., recognized our vision. That's why we received a strategic investment of 175 million euros in 2019. As leaders in compliance and best practices, we are members of the International Betting Integrity Association (IBIA) and the only company which has won four times the Best Sports Betting Operator in CEE award at the Central and Eastern European Gaming Conference (CEEGC

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