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    4. Junior Snooker Sports Trader St Albans 2024
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    Spreadex has been operating for 25 years as a sports and financial spread betting provider. The business expanded to offer fixed odds betting in 2010, casino betting in 2011 and CFD trading in 2017. Spreadex is the only global operator to offer all of these services under one brand.

    After 25 years of sustained profits, we’re now looking to take the next step and materially grow the business in the next 5 years on both the sports and financials side. Our ambitious plans are being supported by a material increase in our Marketing Budget and our expansion into Denmark.

    This opening provides the successful candidate with the opportunity to join a growing team in a vibrant office based in St Albans, just outside London. The role will be a mix of working from the office and working from home.

    About the role

    We are seeking a passionate Miscellaneous Sports Trader to join our well established Misc Trading Desk. The successful candidate’s responsibilities will be:

    • Thoroughly research an event with strong quantitative analysis skills.
    • Price up an event pre-event using above analysis/form/injury news etc.
    • Monitor liabilities and update prices pre-event.
    • Trade event in-running, with prices based on live action and incoming bets.
    • Accurately settle events.
    • Manage online bet requests.

    About you

    • Hold a strong degree preferably in a quantitative subject.
    • Passionate about Sports and possess an extensive knowledge of Snooker, plus working knowledge of other Sports including Tennis.
    • Work to a very high level and remain calm in a pressured environment.
    • Very numerate with a sharp betting/trading brain.
    • Have an interest in betting markets.
    • Be prepared to work early/late/night shifts to tie in with when the live events are taking place.

    Benefits

    • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
    • 25 days holiday, rising to 30 after 2 years
    • Enhanced parental leave
    • Contributory pension scheme
    • Private medical insurance scheme
    • Discounts for gym membership, travel & cinema
    • Sabbatical after 10 years of service