Sports Trader at DraftKings

Plovdiv, Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Sports Betting, Online Gaming, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

  • At least one year of experience in a similar role
  • Bachelor's Degree, preferably with a Mathematical focus (asset)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Deep knowledge of and passion for sports betting
  • Knowledge of Microsoft applications, particularly Excel
  • Strong communication skills (ability to articulate critical business information quickly and effectively)
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English
  • Additional languages (asset)

Responsibilities

  • Deliver personal KPIs and ensure performance is aligned with overall company targets
  • Investigate and propose ways to work more efficiently and implement new ideas
  • Assume full accountability for content management across all channels, ensuring alignment with commercial parameters
  • Execute the business strategy across compilation, price management, and in-play trading for relevant US Sports within a compliant framework
  • Liaise with other trading teams to ensure smooth cooperation of the day-to-day job
  • Ensure a strong understanding of and adherence to your compliance responsibilities

Skills

Sports Trading
Risk Management
In-Play Trading
Odds Compilation
Price Management
Settlement
Reporting
Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving
Compliance

DraftKings

Online platform for fantasy sports and betting

About DraftKings

DraftKings operates in the online gaming and entertainment industry, focusing on daily fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games. Users can engage in daily fantasy sports contests for cash prizes, place bets on various sports events, and play casino games like slots, blackjack, roulette, and poker. The platform also includes a marketplace for digital collectibles, allowing users to buy, sell, and trade NFTs of celebrities. DraftKings ensures compliance with gaming regulations, providing a secure environment for its users. Unlike many competitors, DraftKings offers a diverse range of gaming options and revenue streams, attracting a wide audience of sports fans, gamblers, and digital collectors. The company's goal is to create a comprehensive and safe platform for users to enjoy various gaming activities and digital asset trading.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$911.4MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Crypto & Web3, GamingIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Performance Bonus
Company Equity

Risks

Class action lawsuit for alleged unlawful account termination could damage reputation.
Accusations of collusion with FanDuel may lead to antitrust investigations.
Sportsbook+ in New York may face regulatory scrutiny over its subscription model.

Differentiation

DraftKings offers a unique combination of fantasy sports, sports betting, and online casino games.
The company has ventured into the NFT market, expanding its digital collectibles offerings.
DraftKings ensures a secure gaming environment through compliance with gaming authorities.

Upsides

Partnership with Delta Air Lines could open new revenue streams through in-flight gaming.
Launch of Sportsbook+ in New York offers enhanced odds, attracting more subscribers.
Entry into the NFT market taps into the growing digital collectibles trend.

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