OVERVIEW:
Sportradar’s Premium Cricket Service is the best and most reliable service in the market that unlocks the full betting potential of the world’s second most popular sport – followed by over 2 billion people! The Premium Cricket team within Sportradar has been evolving its models over the last 15 years. We are a small team within the London office consisting of a variety of specialist traders, statisticians and developers.
Are you excited by the intersection of cricket and data analysis? Do you love diving deep into statistics and emerging with valuable insights?
🏏Calling all Cricket Enthusiasts! 🏏
As a Cricket Trading Analyst, you will join our team and help shape the future of cricket analytics.
THE CHALLENGE:
- You will apply your cricket expertise to make informed predictions for pre-match and live trading
- Using your strong maths skills to fine-tune existing models, or to develop new ones.
- Collecting, researching and analysing cricket statistics to uncover trends and patterns.
- Dive into the heart of cricket and betting data.
- Provide thoughtful support to our clients, helping them understand and leverage our insights.
YOUR PROFILE:
- A cricket enthusiast and a deep understanding of the game.
- Strong analytical skills and comfort working with complex data.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain complex concepts clearly.
- Adaptability to work around the sporting calendar (we work when sports happen).
- The ability to think clearly and make decisions in fast-paced situations.
Instead of a traditional cover letter, we invite you to share your cricket insights with us. Please include your responses to these questions in your application:
- What would be the best World XI for a T20 match tomorrow? Write a very brief explanation for each choice.
- If you had access to our cricket ball-by-ball database for one day, what would you research?
- Which player do you think is underrated? (deserves more recognition for their stats)
- How would you try to win money if you were gambling on cricket?
OUR OFFER:
- A chance to turn your passion for cricket into a rewarding career.
- A dynamic work environment surrounded by sports and betting industry experts.
- Opportunities for professional growth and international recognition.
- We equip you with competent hands-on managers who are top performers in their field and have a passion for the industry.
- Private Vitality health care.
- Company pension plan.
- Regular team and office social events.
- Hybrid working set up in our central London office.
If you're ready to join a team that values your unique insights and is passionate about the future of cricket analytics, we want to hear from you. Cricket isn't just a game—it's a way of life. Join us and be part of something extraordinary! 🏏
Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status, or personal preferences
