Job Title: Sports Trading Manager Reports to: Sports Floor Manager Purpose: To provide effective management of the Sports Trading Team and their duties. Essential Functions: Pricing up/Updating of pre-match and live in play sports (those that do not come through feeds); Constant monitoring of market pricing on manually traded and high liquidity events; Monitoring of betting activity on sporting events; Assisting client with Tele-betting and handling of related customer queries/issues, and similar support items; Effective management of the live booking calendar and its surrounding contracts; Constant Issue identification with a continuous improvement mindset in order to constantly grow the department and its product; Website monitoring. Management Functions: Assigning Trader duties and ensuring they are done timeously and correctly; Effective rostering to ensure all hours and major events are adequately covered; Effective oversight of quality of work being completed with a continuous improvement mindset; Keeping up to date with latest industry innovations in order to make strategic decisions internally; Ensuring the teams objectives align with the business strategy and values. Preferred Skills: Strong passion & knowledge of Sports (especially local sports); Excellent attention to detail; Be a strongly motivated and a self starter; Able to work reliably without supervision; Computer literate and have knowledge of Microsoft Excel; Knowledge of Fixed Odds Markets and the principle involved in pricing and trading Sports Events; Skilled at building knowledge of Clients and betting patterns; Ability to work within a team environment; Excellent communication (verbal/written) and influencing skills; Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines; Welcome change to working practices.

Requirements:

Experience, Education and Other: Grade 12 (matric certificate required); Tertiary education (an advantage); Communications background is preferable; At least 3 years experience in a similar role is preferred; Previous experience in a betting company (is a must); Knowledge of betting software is preferred; Availability to work weekends, public holidays, shifts and / or long hours.

Sports Trading Manager position available in Gauteng, Johannesburg. This job position was posted by . The job has been posted on 2025-04-18 in the Admin Clerical Secretarial category

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