Pre Event Trader, Basketball
Manila, Philippines · Philippines · Hybrid · Posted Sep 29, 2026
At a glance
- Workplace
- Hybrid
- Location
- Manila, Philippines · Philippines
About the role
- The Pre Event Trader for Basketball will be a key member of the expanding Pre-Event Team responsible for odds compiling and risk management for global basketball leagues.
- This role contributes to delivering a high-caliber customized betting offer and a best-in-class user experience for customers.
Responsibilities
- Trade basketball events by delivering accurate pricing and ensuring the best possible customer experience.
- Perform odds compiling and end-to-end pricing responsibility for assigned basketball leagues and special markets.
- Manage risk by monitoring and controlling liabilities to ensure risk mitigation.
- Monitor and adjust odds based on real-time betting activity and market fluctuations.
- Create and price basketball betting markets to enhance product offerings.
- Monitor customer betting patterns to identify potential risks.
- Work with the in-house team to develop and improve existing models.
- Deliver personal KPIs in line with overall company targets at Group and country levels.
- Collaborate with other traders to optimize pricing and trading strategies.
- Liaise with different divisions and departments to ensure excellence of trading operations.
Requirements
- Passion for and extensive knowledge of basketball, especially EuroLeague and other European leagues.
- Strong quantitative and analytical skills with knowledge of core sports statistics.
- Comprehension of sports odds.
- Deep understanding of the sports betting industry and its mechanics.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to take quick, well-informed decisions.
- Strong data and customer-focused mindset.
- Excellent organizational, teamwork, and interpersonal skills.
- Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
- Sound knowledge of MS Office programs, particularly MS Excel.
- Willingness to work flexible hours including evenings, nights, and weekends.
Preferred qualifications
- Degree in a quantitative subject such as Statistics, Mathematics, or Engineering.
Benefits
- Buddy support for onboarding
- Hybrid way of working
- Competitive pay and bonus scheme
- Developmental 360° feedback framework
- Unlimited access to Udemy
- Continuous training
Workplace
- Hybrid way of working.
Skills
- MS Excel
- MS Office
- Sports Betting
- Risk Management
- Odds Compiling
- Statistics