Global Sports Trader

Role Purpose 

As a Global Sports Trader, you will have the opportunity to channel your analytical and innovative mindset into serving an exciting, bespoke product to Flutter customers across some of the biggest sporting events of the year. 

This role focuses on our innovative Tennis product and will provide the successful candidate the opportunity to work on some of the most prestigious events on the Tennis calendar including Wimbledon, Roland Garros, the Australian Open and the US Open amongst others. 

Spread across Dublin and Melbourne the Global Sports team operate 24/7 365 days a year to ensure our brands and customers have the most exciting Tennis product available across the globe. 

Accountabilities & Responsibilities 

• Comfortable working in a fast paced and dynamic team. 

• Ideation, management, and compilation of a range of attractive markets for Flutter customers across 100,000+ Tennis events per year   

• Challenging the status quo: showing initiative to offer new propositions for our brands and customers   

Skills & Capabilities 

• A customer-focused mindset and a keen eye for detail  

• Strong communication skills. At ease interacting with both internal and external stakeholders  

• Strong Excel, numerical and problem-solving skills  

• A basic understanding of odds and probabilities would be an advantage, but is not essential as full training is provided  

• Flexible approach to working hours. Prepared to work evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays to meet the demands of the sporting calendar 

• An interest in Tennis is desirable, but not essential 

Qualifications & Experience 

• Degree or Masters qualification 

• Demonstratable experience excelling in a team environment.  

Measure of Success 

• Demonstrates a growth mindset and desire for self-improvement. 

• Contributes to key event planning & analysis. 

• Collaborates and shares knowledge with other trading or Flutter colleagues. 

• Trusts themselves to make key value adding decisions. 

• Creates value by identifying and realising opportunities in real time outside of set processes. 

• Actively seeks out and consumes reports detailing business, team and individual performance.

About Flutter 

Flutter is the world’s leading online sports betting and iGaming operator, with a market leading position in the US and across the world. Our ambition is to leverage our significant scale and our challenger mindset to change our industry for the better. By Changing the Game, we believe we can deliver long-term growth while promoting a positive, sustainable future for all our stakeholders. We are well-placed to do so through the distinctive, global advantages of the Flutter Edge, which gives our brands access to group-wide benefits to stay ahead of the competition, as well as our clear vision for sustainability through our Positive Impact Plan. Flutter operates a diverse portfolio of leading online sports betting and iGaming brands including FanDuel, Sky Betting & Gaming, Sportsbet, PokerStars, Paddy Power, Sisal, Tombola, Betfair, MaxBet, Junglee Games and Adjarabet. 

 About Division/Function 

The Global Trading Team (GTT) is an internal service provider within Flutter tasked with providing the worlds most compelling sports betting products to our brands across the globe.  It’s an incredibly exciting time to join the us as we are doubling down on our ambition to transform global betting and gaming. Using our collective power, the Flutter Edge, we will continue to disrupt our sector and to create a better future for our customers, colleagues and communities.