Remote Trading Analyst

Summary

Join SeatGeek's Investments Team as a Trading Analyst to analyze supply and demand data, develop trading tools, and provide actionable feedback to aid in market optimization for partners. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and innovation of one of the leading ticketing companies in the industry.

Requirements

• Passion for sports, music, and live events in general
• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field (advanced degree is a plus)
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment and think clearly under pressure
• Fluency in SQL and Python preferred
• 1+ year trading, hedge fund, or financial market experience
• Effective communication skills to present findings, influence stakeholders, collaborate across teams, and drive business opportunities

Responsibilities

• Effectively manage inventory for SeatGeekIQ partners
• Assess and manage risk for current and potential SeatGeekIQ positions by leveraging our suite of trading tools
• In conjunction with the Quantitative Research team, develop and enhance models for forecasting market behavior, ticket pricing, and managing risk. Apply statistical and mathematical models to support decision-making
• Working with the Business Development team, deliver new opportunities by leveraging our current partner relationships into more robust inventory arrangements via our suite of SeatGeekIQ offerings
• Effectively communicate via email and attend virtual meetings on a regular basis with partners- delivering supply and demand insights in order to optimize partner markets via translating complex data analysis into actionable recommendations
• Conduct comprehensive research on the ticketing industry, including competitive analysis, market trends, innovation as well as partner and customer preferences. Stay up-to-date with industry developments and emerging technologies that could impact the ticketing landscape
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data-driven decision-making and contribute to strategic initiatives. Work closely with data scientists and engineers to leverage cutting-edge technologies for data analysis and model development

Benefits

• Equity stake
• Flexible work environment, allowing you to work as many days a week in the office as you’d like or 100% remotely
• A WFH stipend to support your home office setup
• Unlimited PTO
• Up to 16 weeks of paid family leave
• 401(k) matching program
• Health, vision, dental, and life insurance
• Up to $25k towards family building services
• $500 per year for wellness expenses
• Subscriptions to Headspace (meditation), Headspace Care (therapy), and One Medical
• $120 per month to spend on tickets to live events
• Annual subscription to Spotify, Apple Music, or Amazon music