Fanatics · 15 hours ago
Trading Analyst III
Fanatics is building a leading global digital sports platform, and they are seeking a Trading Analyst III to contribute to the performance and strategy of the Trading Department. This role involves leading analytical projects, enhancing risk management, and delivering data-driven insights to improve pricing accuracy and operational efficiency.
eSportsManufacturingRetailSporting GoodsSports
Responsibilities
Lead complex analytical projects that support pricing, margin optimization, and risk management decisions
Build, manage, and maintain reports and dashboards that promote self-service, consistency, and accuracy
Develop and maintain robust data models that enable scalable, detailed, and reusable analysis
Cultivate strong cross-functional relationships with Product, Finance, Commercial, and Data teams
Identify performance issues and opportunities, and drive improvements independently and in collaboration with relevant stakeholders
Translate analytical findings into clear, compelling narratives for both technical and non-technical audiences
Mentor junior analysts and support broader Trading team efforts to enhance data literacy
Contribute to continuous improvement of internal processes, tooling, and team workflows
Help shape and communicate the narrative around Trading performance
Qualification
Required
3–5 years of experience in a trading, analytics, or quantitative role, ideally within the betting and gaming industry or a comparably fast paced, data rich environment
Strong SQL skills are essential; experience with Python, R, or similar tools is a plus
Hands on experience building and maintaining data models in tools like DBT, Databricks, or other modern data stack components
Deep understanding of trading fundamentals, including pricing, margin, and risk models
Proven ability to independently solve complex problems, applying sound analytical approaches aligned with business goals
Experience balancing and delivering against multiple priorities in high-pressure environments
Excellent communication skills, with a track record of influencing decisions through insight and data storytelling
Collaborative and proactive team player with a growth mindset and high standards for quality
Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science
Company
Fanatics
Fanatics is a sports merchandise retailer that manufactures fan gear and jerseys across retail channels. It is a sub-organization of Kynetic.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.9BKey Investors
Clearlake Capital GroupNational Football LeagueAlameda Research
2022-12-06Private Equity· $700M
2022-03-02Private Equity· $1.5B
2022-01-01Series Unknown· $10M
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