Global Sports Quantitative Analyst

1 month ago


Dublin, Ireland Flutter Full time
Global Sports Quantitative Analyst

Role Overview

Joining us for a 12 month Fixed Term Contract, the Global Sports Quants team is a core function within the Global Trading Team, part of the Flutter Group. We are responsible for developing and maintaining sophisticated predictive models in the areas of sports modelling, risk management and trading automation, to service the many Flutter brands globally.

The team uses mathematics, statistics, and machine learning methods to provide automated solutions to scale up and improve the pricing, trading, and risk management of Global Sports.

As a Global Sports Quantitative Analyst, you will bring your analytical and innovative mindset to the team and contribute to the modelling capabilities which power sports betting opportunities for millions of Flutter customers.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities
  • Collaborate in the development of new and existing predictive models to generate accurate pricing and effective risk management decisions.
  • Display a proficiency in quantitative analysis techniques and provide insightful viewpoints on a broad range of problems across the group.
  • Support the implementation of the real-world application of our statistical models, from inception, development, delivery, and performance monitoring.
  • Work with stakeholders in areas such as Trading, Technology, Product and Data to solve a broad range of technical problems across the Flutter group.
  • Learn and develop new technical skills as required, to contribute to team growth and share knowledge with the wider Flutter group.
  • Become a central contributor to the ambitious, energetic, and development-focussed atmosphere within the team. Give due regard to the importance of creating a positive working environment for colleagues. Display an active interest in being a positive contributor to the core ethos within the team.


Skills, Capabilities & Experience Required
  • Third-level or postgraduate qualification in a quantitative or analytic discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, Actuarial Science, etc. High achievements in Mathematics/Statistics a distinct advantage.
  • Excellent understanding of predictive modelling techniques including simulation and analytic-based methods.
  • Probabilistic thinker with a strong numerical and technical skillset which facilitates high-quality, efficient, and comprehensive analysis.
  • Ability to query, cleanse, manipulate and analyse large structured and unstructured datasets. (e.g. SQL databases)
  • Proficient programming skills and understanding of statistical tools and software packages. (e.g. Python, R, Excel)
  • Experience with cloud-based platforms and tooling such as AWS an advantage.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to cater to relevant audiences.


About the Global Trading Team

The Global Trading Team (GTT) is at the heart of Flutter's business, where passion meets innovation in the dynamic world of sports betting. Our vision is to help Flutter create the world's most compelling sports betting products and we exist to lower the barrier to innovate across Flutter.

GTT help drive the success and growth of some of the world's best known sports betting brands, with over 150 colleagues working in roles across trading, operations, product, delivery, and engineering, partnering closely with more than 1,100 people in the wider "global trading community" at Flutter.

The success of GTT is driven by our great people. We aspire to provide fulfilling careers for all in GTT, whereby this is more than simply a job, but rather an opportunity to grow your career within a progressive, dynamic environment.

GTT provide a unique, industry-leading service, allowing for fast and reliable distribution of sports betting data across the world to the delight of millions of Flutter customers. The systems we own process billions of bets a year, powering applications created, and maintained, by GTT, which enable Flutter brands to maximize trading revenues, manage risk and localise propositions aligned to the distinct needs of local customers. We are a trusted service provider within Flutter and support our brands in delivering scalable, immersive, and innovative betting experiences on their most important sports.

We're working to be an inclusive employer, and 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.

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