Horse trader (sportsbook)

Overview

Are you passionate about horse racing and thrive in a fast-paced, data-driven environment? Our client, a leading player in the online sports betting sector, is seeking a sharp-minded Horse Trader to join their Johannesburg-based team.

This is a high-impact role suited to someone with strong analytical instincts, an eye for opportunity, and a deep understanding of betting behaviour within the horse racing landscape.

Responsibilities Compile accurate and competitive odds for a wide variety of horse racing and sporting markets Monitor real-time race results and perform live trading, including in-play odds adjustments Manage exposure and risk across racing products to maximise profitability Conduct customer analysis to detect betting patterns and manage bet limits appropriately Investigate market trends to proactively inform trading strategies Monitor competitor pricing and react in real time to market movements Liaise with internal departments (e.g., Risk, Custo...