[Remote] Team Lead - Real Time Analyst
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Hard Rock Digital is on a mission to become the best online sportsbook, casino, and social gaming company in the world. They are seeking an experienced RTA Team Lead to lead and mentor a team of Real-Time Analysts, ensuring efficient monitoring of betting activity and risk management within the sportsbook operation.ResponsibilitiesMonitor and analyse wagers in real time, identifying pricing inefficiencies, unprofitable customer wagering trends, and other issues as they ariseIdentify and escalate sportsbook margin leaks, including incorrectly correlated Same Game Parlays (SGPs), past-post issues, and pricing discrepanciesAnalyse player betting patterns and risk exposure using advanced sportsbook analytics toolsMaintain high-quality bet notation and stay current with relevant betting angles and market trends across multiple sportsPerform competitor analysis and contribute to the development of new trading strategies in collaboration with senior team membersLead, coach, and supervise a team of Real-Time Analysts, fostering high performance and a culture of continuous improvementConduct regular 1-2-1s with direct reports, ensuring individual KPIs and team objectives are being metSupport the onboarding of new RTAs and drive ongoing development plans and upskilling across the teamLead by example. Presenting new ideas while maintaining the highest standards across current processes and daily performanceWork hand-in-hand with Trading, Player Optimisation, and Senior Management to align on risk management and customer segmentation strategiesHandle queries from internal and external contacts, acting as a key point of contact on shiftCollaborate effectively across teams in a fast-paced, 24/7 environmentSkillsExtensive experience working within a sportsbook or sports betting trading teamPrevious experience as a Senior Trader or Trading Analyst is a mustA deep understanding of pricing methodology, in-play variables, and customer betting behaviourExperience with US sports is highly desirablePrevious supervisory, coaching, or mentoring experienceStrong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail and the ability to make confident, data-driven decisionsExcellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage senior managers and directors when requiredIntellectually curious, always seeking better ways of working and embracing innovative tools and approachesAbility to work independently in a remote environment while remaining collaborative and responsive to the wider teamFlexibility to work weekends and outside standard hours in line with the 24/7 nature of global sporting eventsProficiency with analytics and visualisation tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Amplitude is advantageousBenefitsCompetitive pay and benefitsFlexible vacation allowanceA hybrid / remote working environmentStartup culture backed by a secure, global brandCompany OverviewHard Rock Digital is building the future of online sports betting and interactive gaming. It was founded in 2020, and is headquartered in Austin, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 501-1000 employees. Its website is https://www.hardrockdigital.com/.