Welcome to KTO Group, where innovation meets excitement in the iGaming world. Founded in 2018 by Andreas Bardun, our mission is to revolutionise the online gaming experience. At KTO, we are not just a company; we're a game-changer, dedicated to enhancing transparency and player satisfaction in Sportsbook and Online Casino gaming. Dive into the heart of the action on our website: KTO.com. Here, we blend the thrill of sports betting with the magic of online casinos, tailored to resonate with diverse markets. Our commitment to being hyper-local ensures that every player feels right at home. Powered by our proprietary KTO Platform, we bring you cutting-edge technology that personalises our players' journey and streamlines their experience for ultimate enjoyment. KTO is rapidly rising as a star in the LATAM region, already claiming a spot among the top 10 iGaming brands in Brazil. Our vision is bold and clear: to lead the iGaming industry in LATAM, setting new standards in trust and transparency. When you join us, you contribute towards ensuring that every play is a step towards redefining the future of iGaming.
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Trading Specialist to join our dynamic Sportsbook team. This entry-level position offers the opportunity to learn and grow within the world of sports betting. The Junior Trading Specialist will assist in the management of sportsbook operations, including odds compilation, event monitoring, and in-play trading. The ideal candidate has a strong passion for sports, attention to detail, and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
Main Responsibilities:
Odds Compilation: Assist in setting and monitoring pre-match and in-play odds for various sports events.
Event Monitoring: Keep track of live sports events and update odds in real-time based on game progress and other factors.
Market Management: Ensure the accuracy and competitiveness of betting markets, making adjustments when necessary to reflect live conditions.
Risk Management: Help assess and manage trading risk by monitoring betting activity and adjusting pricing to minimize potential liabilities.
In-Play Trading: Support the in-play trading process, including the adjustment of odds based on live event developments.
Market Research: Stay updated with sports news, trends, and performance data to make informed trading decisions.
Collaboration: Work closely with senior traders, data analysts, and other departments to ensure smooth sportsbook operations.
Reporting: Provide regular reports on market performance, trading activities, and potential risks.
Experience & Qualifications Required:
Passion for Sports: A strong interest in sports, with knowledge of various sports leagues, teams, and players.
Numerical Skills: Strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to quickly process data and make informed decisions.
Attention to Detail: Ability to focus on details, ensuring accuracy in odds settings, market management, and risk assessments.
Quick Decision Making: Comfortable making quick decisions under pressure, especially during live events.
Communication Skills: Good verbal and written communication skills in English (and Portuguese if applicable).
Flexibility: Willingness to work irregular hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, as sports events may occur outside of regular office hours.
Tech-Savvy: Basic knowledge of sportsbook platforms, odds calculation, and trading tools is a plus.
Team Player: Collaborative mindset, working well within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
At KTO, diversity isn't just a buzzword – it's our strength. We're all about creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered. Together, we're not just working on projects – we're making a real impact in our communities. Join us in celebrating diversity and driving meaningful change!
Participation is prohibited for:
Individuals under 18 (eighteen) years of age;
Public agents with duties directly related to the regulation, control, and supervision of the activity within the federative entity in whose personnel framework they perform their duties;
Persons who have or may have any influence on the outcome of a real event with a sports theme subject to fixed-odds lottery betting, including:
Persons holding positions as sports directors, sports coaches, trainers, and members of the technical staff;
Referees of sports, referee assistants, or equivalents, sports entrepreneurs, agents or representatives of athletes and coaches, coaches or members of the technical staff;
Members of the administrative or supervisory body of entities responsible for organizing competitions or sporting events;
Athletes participating in competitions organized by entities within the National Sports System;
Individuals diagnosed with gambling addiction, according to a diagnosis from a qualified mental health professional.
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