Game Operations Analyst - Trading
Job Description
Job Title: Game Operations Analyst - 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:
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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.
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Monitor player projections throughout the day and track any key information needed for projections
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Manage risk and liability accordingly utilizing modeling and quantitative analysis
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Understand PrizePicks members' play patterns and adjust internal processes and projections accordingly
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Work with the Director, Game Operations - Trading to implement strategies, best practices, and processes around key markets
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Work with Analytics and VIP to identify and highlight VIP members and keep track of sharp action alike
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Help set up, maintain, and execute upon standard operating procedures for PrizePicks Game Operations tasks
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Assist with reporting requirements as directed by management team
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders
Qualifications:
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Excellent attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills
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Availability to work on nights & weekends (coinciding with sports schedule)
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Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines
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Strong mathematical and analytical skills
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Ability to analyze several streams of information concurrently and make thoughtful decisions in a highly timely-sensitive environment
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Extensive Sports Gaming or DFS knowledge and experience
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Comprehensive understanding of college/major sports league players, teams, players, matchups and understanding of how said information impacts projections
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Ability to take direction from Game Operations leadership
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Highly proficient with Google Suite or similar software
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Ability to learn new or updated software
- Must be able obtain and be eligible for all required licenses, as applicable
Education and Experience:
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Bachelor's degree in related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) preferred but not required
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One to three years of experience working in or playing Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming preferred but not required
Benefits:
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and LTD insurance
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Flexible work schedule
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Unlimited PTO policy
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Employee Referral program
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Employee Bonus Program
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Employee 401k Program
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Company Offsites
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Remote Optional
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. PrizePicks reserves the right to change duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without notice. PrizePicks is an equal opportunity employer.
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Date Posted
04/15/2023
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