Job Description

In-Play Football Trader

Are you ready to ignite your career with the World’s largest sports betting and iGaming company? We currently have a Football Trader opportunity available in our Football Trading Team. We have one full - time role available, consisting of shift work which spans weekdays, weekday evenings, and weekends.

This is more than just a job, it’s your first step in building career. Our Trading Team are always thinking one step ahead, whether that’s making decisions in the moment during big sporting events, or in the way that we use our combined insights to create innovative data driven solutions for our customers.

About The Role

Our UK & Ireland Football Trading Team are the people behind the odds that our Paddy Power, Sky Bet, and Betfair customers bet on. They utilise stats, in-house models, industry news and our opinions to solve problems, manage risks and power performance on all types of our Football events.

In this role you will…

• Put the Customer First: help us deliver the sports betting experiences our customers love, ensuring we stay at the top of our game.
• Adapt and Innovate: in this fast-moving industry, you'll work with your colleagues to create fresh, exciting betting options for over 1 million customers.
• Solve Problems, Manage Risks: this role will teach you how to approach challenges strategically, improving the betting experience and learning risk management on the job.
• Engage with Sports: even if you're new to sports betting, we’ll provide full training to ensure you’re comfortable working with odds, pricing for multiple sports.
• Build Technical Skills: you’ll gain exposure to cutting-edge technical applications and analytics, helping you sharpen your analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Grow Professionally: we support your development every step of the way, giving you the tools to expand your skill set and advance your career.

What we’re looking for:

• No prior Trading experience is required to succeed in this role, we’re looking for curious minds with a drive for continuous improvement. Our Trading Team are equipped to train you throughout your role.
• Analytical Skills: the ability to think critically and solve problems using data. Excel experience is desired.
• Attention to Detail: precision is key to ensure accuracy in all trading tasks.
• Organisation: Strong organisational skills to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Communication & Teamwork: collaboration across departments is essential to improve customer experience.
• Critical thinking: whether its analysing data or untangling a tricky situation, you always find the logic behind the madness.

What’s in it for you:

• Flexible ways of working – home or office, it’s your choice!
• £1,000 learning fund
• Bonus scheme
• Pension contribution scheme
• Private healthcare
• Access to thousands of Udemy courses
• Invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme
• 16 hours paid volunteering time per year
• Unlimited holiday

About Flutter

Flutter is the world’s leading online sports betting and iGaming operator, with a market leading position in the US and across the world. Our ambition is to change our industry for the better, making use of our significant scale and challenger mentality.

By Changing the Game, we believe we can deliver long-term growth while promoting a positive, sustainable future for the industry. We are well-placed to do so through the distinctive, global advantages of the Flutter Edge, which gives our brands access to group-wide benefits to stay ahead of the competition, as well as our clear vision for sustainability through our Positive Impact Plan.

Flutter operates a diverse portfolio of leading online sports betting and iGaming brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, Sisal, tombola, Betfair, MaxBet, Junglee Games and Adjarabet.

About Flutter UK & Ireland

The UK & Ireland region of Flutter unites some of the biggest brands in the betting and gaming industry; Betfair, Paddy Power, PokerStars, Sky Betting & Gaming and tombola.

At Flutter UK & Ireland, we strive for the next level and drive innovation to set the pace as leaders, putting our customers first, always. We win together through team spirit and unparalleled dedication. When we’re free to be ourselves, we thrive and unleash our unique talents —creating a culture that empowers our people to change the game. We see opportunity everywhere and there is always more to discover...

We’re working to be an inclusive employer. We encourage people from all backgrounds, ways of thinking and working to apply. Everyone brings different perspectives and experiences; you don't have to meet all the requirements listed to apply for this role.

If you need any adjustments to make this role work for you let us know, and we’ll see how we can accommodate them.