Sports / Prediction Markets Trader (Quant / Systematic)

Sports Trader / Prediction Markets Trader or Researcher (Systematic / Quant)

Location: Global offices with a preference for London, Chicago or New York.

Our client, a leading quantitative trading firm, is building out its capabilities in sports trading and prediction markets and is looking to hire talented traders and quantitative researchers to join the team.

The firm has recently built a dedicated platform and infrastructure for prediction markets and is investing heavily in developing systematic strategies across a broad range of markets.

They are open to candidates from prediction markets, sports trading, sports betting or other systematic trading environments . The specific market background is less important than having a strong quantitative and systematic approach.

The Opportunity

Depending on your background, you could be working across trading, quantitative research or a combination of both.

The team is focused on developing and deploying systematic strategies , identifying market opportunities, building signals and models, analysing market behaviour and translating research into live trading strategies.

A genuinely systematic approach is essential . This is not a discretionary trading role — candidates should be comfortable using data, quantitative analysis and systematic processes to drive trading decisions.

What we're looking for

• 2+ years of relevant experience in trading, quantitative research or a closely related field
• Experience in prediction markets, sports trading, sports betting, or another systematic trading environment
• A demonstrably systematic and data-driven approach
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Experience developing, testing and/or implementing systematic strategies
• Strong interest in prediction markets and their application to quantitative trading
• Ability to work closely with traders, researchers and engineers
• Strong Python or other relevant programming skills

This is an opportunity to join a team at an exciting stage of the prediction markets space, with significant investment in new technology, infrastructure and systematic trading strategies.

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