[Hiring] Risk Analyst I @Underdog Sports

• As a Risk Analyst I, you’ll play a critical role in monitoring, analyzing, and managing risk across our sportsbook products.
• Leverage real-time market data, advanced analytics, and industry expertise to inform line movements, manage exposure, and optimize our pricing strategies.
• This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to risk management, trading strategy, and product innovation as we continue to scale.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, gaining exposure to all aspects of risk and trading operations in a fast-paced, data-driven environment.
• Analyze market data to identify trends and inform line movements and origination strategies.
• Monitor market activity in real time to manage exposure and mitigate risk effectively.
• Support product design and development, ensuring our offerings remain competitive and innovative.
• Ensure pricing accuracy and competitiveness across all sports and statistical categories.
• Take on increasing responsibilities within Risk and Trading, growing into a key decision-maker on the team.

• Strong data analysis skills and the ability to make decisions in high-pressure situations.
• BS degree in Math, Economics, or similar data-driven fields.
• Experience working with real-time market data and risk models in the sports betting or financial industries.
• Understanding of odds compilation, line movements, and sports trading strategies.
• Highly detail-oriented, analytical, and proactive in identifying market inefficiencies.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work across teams and departments.

• Prior experience in sportsbook risk management or trading.
• Strong knowledge of sports analytics, player statistics, and betting markets.
• Familiarity with Python, SQL, or other data analysis tools to drive insights.
• Passion for sports, fantasy sports, and sports betting.

Our target starting base salary range for this position is between $55,000 and $62,500, plus target equity. The starting base salary will depend on a number of factors including the candidate’s skills and experience, among other things.

• Unlimited PTO (we're extremely flexible with the exception of the first few weeks before & into the NFL season)
• 16 weeks of fully paid parental leave
• A $500 home office allowance
• A connected virtual first culture with a highly engaged distributed workforce
• 5% 401k match, FSA, company paid health, dental, vision plan options for employees and dependents

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