Job description
Job Title: Team Lead, Game Operations - Trading
Location: Remote or Atlanta, GA
Hours: Full-Time (Salary)
About us: PrizePicks is a sports technology company based in Atlanta, GA that delivers innovative technologies focused on increasing sports fan engagement. With our flagship game, PrizePicks, we set out to build the fastest & simple fantasy sports game possible.
Job Description: PrizePicks is looking for a detail oriented, statistically-minded individual who excels in a fast-paced environment to trade our precise sports projections on a day-to-day basis.
Key Responsibilities:
Work with the Director, Game Operations - Trading to implement strategies, best practices, and processes around key markets
Work with the Director, Game Operations - Trading to mentor and develop the Trading Team
Help schedule and manage Trading team resources on a week to week basis
Maintain accurate pre-game and in-game player projections for all sports, leagues, and markets. This includes, but isn’t limited to; NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, CBB, and CFB.
Monitor player projections throughout the day and track any key information needed for projections
Manage risk and liability accordingly utilizing modeling and quantitative analysis
Understand PrizePicks members' play patterns and adjust internal processes and projections accordingly
Work with Analytics and VIP to identify and highlight VIP members and keep track of sharp betting action alike
Help set up and maintain standard operating procedures around PrizePicks Game Operations tasks
Assist with reporting requirements as directed by management team
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Facilitate trainings and learning opportunities to help develop the Game Operations - Trading Team
Lead the Game Operations - Trading team by example through complying with all processes and SOPs
First point of contact to resolve escalated issues involving the Trading Team
Qualifications:
Excellent attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills
Availability to work on nights & weekends (coinciding with sports schedule)
Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines
Strong mathematical and analytical skills
Ability to analyze several streams of information concurrently and make thoughtful decisions in a highly time-sensitive environment
Extensive Sports Gaming or DFS knowledge and experience
Comprehensive understanding of college/major sports league players, teams, players, matchups and understanding of how said information impacts projections
Ability to take direction from Game Operations leadership
Highly proficient with Google Suite or similar software
Ability to learn new or updated software
Must be able obtain and be eligible for all required licenses, as applicable
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) preferred but not required
One to three years of experience working in Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming required
Benefits:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD insurance
Flexible work schedule
Unlimited PTO policy
Employee Referral program
Employee Bonus Program
Employee 401k program
Company Offsites
Remote Optional
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