Middle Feed Trader Live

About the role

As a Middle Feed Trader Live at GR8 Tech, you will focus on real-time risk management for live sports events, ensuring profitability by controlling bet flows and monitoring customer activity. Your role involves analyzing betting patterns and market trends to mitigate risks and respond quickly to live events.

You will collaborate with various teams to manage platform operations, resolve technical issues, and support junior traders. Success in this role means effectively using your analytical skills to optimize trading processes and enhance the overall efficiency of the trading operation.

Skills that matter here

• sports trading principles: This role requires a deep understanding of sports trading principles to manage risk and optimize odds effectively.
• risk management frameworks: You will need to apply risk management frameworks to protect margins during high-volume live events.
• data analysis: Strong analytical skills are essential for identifying suspicious betting patterns and optimizing trading decisions.
• communication in Ukrainian and English: Good written communication skills in both languages are necessary for processing requests and logging technical tickets.

Who this role suits

• Has a background in sports trading or has progressed from a junior role.
• Thrives under pressure and can make quick decisions during live events.
• Possesses strong analytical skills and is comfortable using data to inform decisions.
• Enjoys collaborating with teams and supporting others in their development.

From the employer

Risk Management & Live Trading

• Execute primary risk management for live sports events, actively controlling bet flows and monitoring customer activity to protect margins.
• Analyze customer betting patterns and market trends in real time to identify suspicious activity, fraud, or arbitrage attempts using dedicated antifraud tooling.
• Respond instantly to live sports events and breaking news to adjust odds, match limits, and risk parameters ahead of market movements.

Platform Operations & Provider Management

• Control match publications, booking schedules, and limit configurations across provider consoles and internal trading tools.
• Configure and manage 3rd-party provider consoles (e.g., LSport), modifying templates, reading data feeds, and resolving functional data errors.
• Handle and process incoming technical tickets and operational requests from internal teams (Settlements, Antifraud, Supervising) and B2B partners within target response times.

Process Optimization & Collaboration

• Collect and organize trading data to assist in the continuous improvement, testing, and sorting of internal trading software and reports.
• Resolve live trading issues independently by creating detailed technical tickets, finding workaround solutions, and maintaining match uptime.
• Support junior traders and new team members by guiding them through daily operational procedures and troubleshooting console issues.

Must-have

• 8+ months of experience in a sports trading / feed trader role (or progression from a Junior Feed Trader position).
• Deep knowledge of sports trading principles, odds movement, betting markets, and risk management frameworks.
• Proven ability to make split-second, autonomous decisions and manage risk during high-pressure, real-time live events.
• Hands-on experience navigating 3rd-party provider consoles (e.g., LSport), managing match bookings, and configuring templates.
• Proficiency in analyzing sports market data, identifying suspicious betting patterns, and utilizing antifraud tools.
• Strong analytical mindset with working knowledge of Excel and data sorting techniques.
• Good written communication skills in Ukrainian and English to process cross-team requests and log technical tickets.

Nice-to-have

• Demonstrated agility in discovering new live trading opportunities and tracking competitor margin strategies.
• Experience training or supporting newcomer traders on operational workflows and platform consoles.
• Familiarity with creating structured tickets for product teams to improve internal trading tools.

• Cafeteria — annual budget you allocate to: Sports • Medical • Mental health • Home office • Languages.
• Paid maternity/paternity leave + monthly childcare allowance.
• 20+ vacation days, unlimited sick leave, emergency time off.
• Remote-first + tech support + coworking compensation.
• Team events (online/offline/offsite).
• Learning culture with internal courses + growth programs.