Quant Trader (Sports Event Market Making) at Crypto.com

Hong Kong

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Cryptocurrency, Finance, Sports BettingIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Finance, Computer Science, or a related discipline. Advanced degrees are an asset
5+ years of profitable sports prediction trading experience on a leading trading desk in a bank, proprietary trading firm, or market-making shop
Demonstrated experience in successfully building and managing trades
Familiarity with Python and a keen interest in expanding your technical skillset
Strong critical thinking skills and a commitment to continuous improvement
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, with strong attention to detail
Adaptive, self-motivated, enjoy challenges and responsibility, and thrive in fast-paced, competitive environments
Experience with prediction market platforms, sports betting exchanges, or similar financial environments
Ability to work effectively under pressure and in dynamic, fast-paced environments

Responsibilities

Market Making and Trade Execution: Systematically providing liquidity by posting buy and sell offers, narrowing spreads, and facilitating efficient market operations as appropriate
Market Analysis: Continuously monitor a wide range of sports prediction markets—including but not limited to soccer, basketball, baseball, football, and emerging eSports—for price movements, liquidity, and volatility. Analyze historical data, trends, and live odds to identify trading opportunities
Risk Management: Monitor overall portfolio risk, position limits, and exposure caps to stay within risk tolerance. Adjust strategies based on variance, probability shifts, and new information
Trading Operations (BAU): Test and provide liquidity for new sports contracts when listed
Trading Development: Collaborate with developers and risk managers to improve the trading infrastructure, including connectivity, pricing, execution, and booking logic
Monitor 24/7 market activity and update trading models with the latest data in collaboration with the team
Conduct pre-market and post-market analyses of upcoming sporting events, identifying key opportunities and risks
Place trades across multiple markets, responding to changes in live odds, news reports, and betting flows
Communicate with team members to discuss strategies, notable events, and market shifts
Monitor active positions, adjust orders, and hedge exposures throughout the day
Analyze trade outcomes and refine predictive models for future events
Prepare end-of-day summaries, performance reviews, and compliance reports

Skills

Python

Market Making

Risk Management

Trade Execution

Data Analysis

Quantitative Trading

Sports Prediction

Portfolio Management

Crypto.com

Cryptocurrency trading and financial services platform

About Crypto.com

Crypto.com provides a platform for trading and managing cryptocurrencies, catering to over 100 million customers worldwide. Users can buy, sell, and store various cryptocurrencies while benefiting from services like transaction processing and card issuance. The platform generates revenue primarily through transaction fees and premium services, ensuring a secure and user-friendly experience. What sets Crypto.com apart from its competitors is its strong focus on regulatory compliance, security, and privacy certifications, which builds trust among users. The company's goal is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption, aiming to have 'Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™' and to support builders and entrepreneurs in creating a more equitable digital ecosystem.

Central and Western District, Hong KongHeadquarters

2016Year Founded

$24.3MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries

5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.

Huge responsibilities from Day 1: Be the owner of your own learning curve. The possibilities are limitless and depend on you

International company and team

Risks

Regulatory challenges in South Korea could pose compliance risks.

Integration of traditional financial instruments may expose new regulatory risks.

Expansion into Dubai involves navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Differentiation

Crypto.com offers the world's largest crypto card program with Visa.

The company integrates traditional finance with crypto through strategic acquisitions.

Crypto.com is a leader in regulatory compliance, security, and privacy certifications.

Upsides

Acquisition of Orion expands product offerings in the UAE's crypto-friendly environment.

Growing interest in crypto-based loyalty programs enhances Visa card offerings.

Eco-friendly blockchain solutions align with Crypto.com's sustainability goals.

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