Sports Risk Monitor

About the role

At Betsson Group, a leader in the iGaming sector, the Sports Risk Monitor plays a crucial role in overseeing the sportsbook's risk management. This position involves monitoring market changes, assessing bets, and implementing strategies to maintain profitability while ensuring compliance with industry standards.

The successful candidate will collaborate with various teams to enhance sportsbook efficiency and profitability. With a commitment to continuous improvement and adaptability, this role requires strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of sports betting dynamics.

Skills that matter here

• sports betting: This role requires a strong knowledge of sportsbook products and betting odds.
• risk management: The Sports Risk Monitor implements strategies to mitigate risks in the sportsbook.
• data analysis: Analytical skills are essential for tracking and evaluating incoming bets.
• Excel: Proficiency in Excel is necessary for data management and analysis.
• Power BI: Familiarity with Power BI dashboards is advantageous for visualizing data.

Who this role suits

• A professional with at least 5 years of experience in a sportsbook environment.
• Someone who thrives under pressure and can multitask effectively.
• A collaborative team player eager to share knowledge and improve processes.
• An individual with a strong work ethic and a commitment to continuous learning.

From the employer

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor market movements and react accordingly.
• Assess and approve bets that exceed client limits.
• Track and analyse incoming bets, ensuring proper tagging.
• Implement risk management strategies.
• Report betting activity to the Customer Risk Analyst Team.
• Propose ideas and actively contribute to improving team efficiency and sportsbook profitability.
• Proactively identify and address non-compliant products.
• Initiate investigations into any non-conforming products.

Requirements

• Ability to multitask and work effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Receptive to constructive feedback and committed to continuous improvement.
• Adaptability to dynamic changes within the sportsbook industry.
• Experience with industry tools related to sports betting and risk monitoring.
• Strong knowledge of various sports, with a willingness to learn and share expertise.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills, with a collaborative mindset.
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail, ensuring precise risk assessments.
• Deep understanding of sportsbook products, sports trading, and betting odds.
• Proven strong work ethic, demonstrating dedication and responsibility.
• A collaborative mindset with an eagerness to promote knowledge sharing across teams.
• Proactive and confident decision-making abilities, especially in high-pressure situations.
• Commitment, drive, and ambition to contribute to the success of the sportsbook.
• Solid understanding of mathematical concepts, including statistics and probabilities.
• Availability to work in a 24/7 team environment, including morning, evening, and late shifts from Monday to Sunday.
• Proficiency in Excel; familiarity with dashboards such as Power BI is a plus.
• Experience in statistical analysis and manual market compilation.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in a sportsbook environment.

What We Offer

• A dynamic and rewarding work environment where you can grow your career in the global sportsbook industry.
• Clear progression opportunities to deepen your technical expertise or advance into leadership roles.
• A hybrid work model, allowing you to work three days in the office and two days from home, ensuring flexibility while maintaining collaboration and engagement.