About this role
Workster is partnering with a fast-growing international technology company within the sports betting and iGaming industry to recruit a Bet Trader for their team in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong passion for sports, betting markets, odds, and data analysis. You will monitor live and pre-match markets, manage pricing and risk, and make fast, data-driven decisions to ensure accurate and competitive betting offerings across a wide range of sporting events.
Your RoleMonitor and manage pre-match and live sports betting markets
Analyse sporting events, market movements, statistics, and betting activity
Set, adjust, and maintain odds and market prices
Monitor betting exposure and take appropriate action to manage trading risk
React quickly to live sporting events and changing market conditions
Identify unusual betting patterns, market movements, and potential risks
Ensure betting markets remain accurate, competitive, and commercially sustainable
Use internal trading platforms, sports data feeds, and analytical tools to support decision-making
Monitor competitor pricing and broader market activity
Manage betting limits and liabilities in line with established risk parameters
Review trading performance and identify opportunities to improve margin and market efficiency
Collaborate with Risk, Quantitative Trading, Product, and Technology teams
Support the testing and improvement of automated trading and pricing tools
Maintain accurate records of trading decisions and market activity
Stay informed about sporting events, teams, players, competitions, and relevant industry developments
Your QualificationsStrong passion for and knowledge of sports and sports betting
Good understanding of odds, probabilities, betting markets, and trading principles
Strong numerical and analytical skills
Ability to interpret large amounts of data and make quick, accurate decisions
Excellent attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, real-time environment
Strong understanding of risk and the commercial impact of trading decisions
Good computer skills and confidence learning specialist trading platforms
Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
Ability to remain focused and calm during high-profile and fast-moving sporting events
Good command of English
Previous experience in sports betting, sportsbook trading, risk, quantitative analysis, or iGaming is highly advantageous
Knowledge of Excel, SQL, Python, or other analytical tools is an advantage
Flexibility to work shifts, evenings, weekends, and public holidays according to the sporting calendar
Based in or willing to relocate to Plovdiv, Bulgaria
The OfferOpportunity to build your career within the sports betting and trading industry
Hands-on exposure to live and pre-match sportsbook trading
Opportunity to work with real-time sports data, pricing, and risk-management systems
Comprehensive onboarding and training on internal trading tools and processes
Exposure to automated and data-driven trading technologies
Collaboration with experienced Trading, Risk, Product, and Technology professionals
Opportunity to develop your knowledge of pricing, risk management, and quantitative trading
Dynamic and fast-paced international working environment
Professional development and career growth opportunities
Modern working environment in Plovdiv, Bulgaria
Long-term opportunity within a growing international sports betting technology business