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Susquehanna International Group · 2 days ago

Sports Trader

Susquehanna International Group is a global quantitative trading firm that emphasizes scientific rigor and innovation. The Sports Trader role involves making quick trading decisions across various sports and political products, while analyzing past decisions to enhance future trading strategies.

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Comp. & Benefits
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Responsibilities

Trading mainly American sports – NFL, NBA, MLB, Tennis, NCAAF, NCAAB, Football (Soccer)
Running and maintaining strategies to trade pregame and in-game to maximize expectancy (and other business objectives)
Analyzing and recapping past decision making to improve future trading decisions
Noting interesting trading and market dynamics to suggest areas of research for the quant team
Brainstorming useful strategies and features to improve future trading

Qualification

Quantitative analysisData manipulationTechnical degreeSports knowledgeAnalytical skillsLogical reasoningCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsWork under pressure

Required

Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline such as Math, Stats, Computer Science, Physics, Economics etc
Interest in some subset of -- NFL, NBA, NCAAF, NCAAM, Soccer, Tennis, or Baseball
Exceptional quantitative, logical reasoning, and analytical skills
Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to be flexible with hours and schedule
Ability to recap and analyze thought processes, trading situations, and market dynamics for future analysis
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future

Preferred

Knowledge of data manipulation libraries such as Pandas/NumPy is a plus

Company

Susquehanna International Group

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Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm committing its own capital to trade financial products around the world.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Mayuri Lakhani
Software Development Manager
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Robin Campbell
Head of Technology Recruiting - Experienced and Campus Hires
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