Job Description

 

PrizePicks is looking for a detail oriented, statistically-minded individual who excels in a fast-paced environment to trade our precise sports projections on a day-to-day basis.

 

What you’ll do:

 

• Implement strategies, best practices, and processes around key markets
• Work with the Director of Game Operations - Trading to mentor and develop the Trading Team
• Maintain accurate pre-game and in-game player projections for all sports, leagues, and markets. This includes, but isn’t limited to; NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, CBB, and CFB.
• Monitor player projections throughout the day and track any key information needed for projections
• Manage risk and liability accordingly utilizing modeling and quantitative analysis
• Understand PrizePicks members' play patterns and adjust internal processes and projections accordingly
• Work with Analytics and VIP to identify and highlight VIP members and keep track of sharp betting action alike
• Help set up and maintain standard operating procedures around PrizePicks Game Operations tasks
• Assist with reporting requirements as directed by management team
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
• Facilitate trainings and learning opportunities to help develop the Game Operations - Trading Team
• Lead the Game Operations - Trading team by example through complying with all processes and SOPs
• First point of contact to resolve escalated issues involving the Trading Team

 

What you have:

 

• Excellent attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills
• Availability to work on nights & weekends (coinciding with sports schedule)
• Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Ability to analyze several streams of information concurrently and make thoughtful decisions in a highly time-sensitive environment
• Extensive Sports Gaming or DFS knowledge and experience
• Comprehensive understanding of college/major sports league players, teams, players, matchups and understanding of how said information impacts projections
• Ability to take direction from Game Operations leadership
• Highly proficient with Google Suite or similar software
• Ability to learn new or updated software
• Must be able obtain and be eligible for all required licenses, as applicable
• Bachelor's degree in related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) preferred but not required 

 

Where you’ll live:

 

• Anywhere in the US is fine but Atlanta would be preferred 

 

Benefits you’ll receive:

In addition to your great compensation package, we’ll shower you with perks including: 

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans 
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Stock options and bi-annual bonus
• Uncapped PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2-week MINIMUM required!)
• Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
• Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked
• Company-wide in-person events and team outings
• Lifestyle enhancement program
• Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
• Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development