Sports Trading Analyst

Summary

Join Swish Analytics as a Trading Analyst and contribute to a dynamic sports analytics startup. This 100% remote position, based in Malta or Spain, involves collaborating with a global team to provide 24/7 client support. You will manage client risk, ensure high margins, and maintain accurate depth charts. The role demands a deep understanding of sports betting, strong analytical skills, and the ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Success in this fast-paced environment requires a passion for data-driven decision-making and a commitment to delivering exceptional results.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree; preference for STEM degree
• Deep understanding of sports betting and odds origination
• Passion and intimate knowledge of the NBA, NFL, MLB, NHL, and NCAA Basketball + Football
• Strong mathematical, statistical, and/or analytical skills – ability to understand and calculate + convert odds on the fly
• Results driven work ethic – focused on improving process, results and profitability
• Availability to work flexible schedules, including nights, weekends and/or holidays

Responsibilities

• Manage client risk, ensuring the highest margins on Swish products through +EV decisions
• Manage and oversee depth chart accuracy, making time-sensitive adjustments in both prematch & in-play settings
• Strategically research & track verified news sources, being the first to uncover important news and understand the overall impact on betting markets
• Independently analyze betting trends in a scientific process, turning data into quantifiable trading actions

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion and intimate knowledge of college football
• An understanding of relational database systems (MySQL)
• Experience working with cross functional teams (Data Science teams a plus)

Benefits

100% remote