Game Operations – Trading Manager

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $115k - $125k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

⚙️ Operations

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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PrizePicks

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201 - 500 employees

🎮 Gaming

⚽ Sports

Gaming • Sports

PrizePicks is an innovative platform that offers a dynamic and interactive way to engage in daily fantasy sports and esports. Users can make predictions on player performances across various sports, including NFL, NBA, MLB, CFB, and more, with the opportunity to win up to 1000x their entry fee. PrizePicks operates legally in 43 U. S. states, Washington D. C. , and Canada, providing a wide range of betting options, including Pick 'Em and Pick 'Em Arena, where users compete against each other for cash rewards. The company emphasizes user engagement with features such as recurring promos and the Streak game, which is free to play and allows participants to earn by building daily win streaks. PrizePicks ensures secure transactions and fast payouts, enhancing user experience and satisfaction in the sphere of real money sports betting.

📋 Description

• Lead and organize resource planning for Trading sports and key events • Design end-to-end processes to originate projections from the initial research stage through trading • Incorporate and surface data required to improve and optimize processes • Help schedule and manage Game Operations team resources on a week-to-week basis • Facilitate trainings and learning opportunities to help develop the Game Operations team • Provide regular feedback and coaching to Game Operations team members • Maintain and monitor accurate player projections for all markets throughout the day and track key information needed for projections • Manage risk and monitor projections using modeling and quantitative analysis • Understand PrizePicks members’ play patterns and adjust internal processes and projections accordingly • Work alongside Game Operations Leadership to implement strategies, best practices and processes around key markets • Apply and adapt Game Operations skills for other sports • Assist with reporting requirements as directed by management • Serve as a key point of contact to resolve escalated issues with the Game Operations team

🎯 Requirements

• Excellent attention to detail and ability to apply that skill efficiently • Ability to analyze several streams of information concurrently and make thoughtful decisions in a highly time-sensitive environment • Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines • Experience balancing leading and working within a team to achieve shared goals • Ability to apply strong understanding of DFS and sports gaming industries • Extensive understanding of college/major sports league players, teams, players, matchups and understanding of how said information impacts projections • Comfortable with Standard Operating Procedures to all sports, regardless of specialized knowledge or experience • Availability to work on nights & weekends (coinciding with sports schedule) • Strong Mathematical and Analytical skills • Ability to learn new or updated software • Ability to take direction from Game Operations leadership • Must be able to obtain and be eligible for all required licenses, as applicable • Bachelor's degree in related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) preferred but not required • One to three years of experience working in Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming required • Must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S.; PrizePicks is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa

🏖️ Benefits

• Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans • 401(k) plan with company match • Annual bonus • Flexible PTO to encourage a healthy work/life balance (2 weeks STRONGLY encouraged!) • Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits • Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules focused on getting the job done, not hours clocked • Company-wide in-person events and team outings • Lifestyle enhancement program • Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options) • Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development