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Sports Trading Jobs (NOW HIRING)

$90 - $140/hr

Trading mainly American sports - NFL, NBA, MLB, Tennis, NCAAF, NCAAB, football (soccer) * Running and maintaining strategies to trade pregame and in-game to maximize expectancy (and other business ...

Inventory Specialist

Red Bank, NJ · On-site

$18 - $22/hr

Monmouth Cards is a leading name in the sports trading card industry, specializing in retail, e-commerce, and collectibles. We are looking for a detail-oriented and motivated Single Card Inventory ...

Manage trading operations - confirm data feeds are available, ensure trading models launch ... A strong passion for and knowledge of sports, in particular US team sports (e.g. MLB, NBA, NFL, NHL ...

Software Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$200K - $260K/yr

Our mission is to financialize and democratize sports trading - taking a closed system run by casinos and turning it into a fair, efficient, two-sided market where the power sits with users. With ...

Developer Relations Engineer

New York, NY · On-site

$130K - $180K/yr

Our mission is to financialize and democratize sports trading - taking a closed system run by casinos and turning it into a fair, efficient, two-sided market where the power sits with users. With ...

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How much do sports trading jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for sports trading in the United States is $36.54, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $46.15 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a sports trading?

A Sports Trading job involves analyzing and managing betting markets to maximize profitability for a sportsbook or trading firm. Sports traders use mathematical models, data analysis, and real-time odds adjustments to balance risk and exposure. They monitor live events, assess market movements, and make quick decisions to ensure optimal pricing. The role requires strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of sports markets, and the ability to react swiftly to changing conditions.

What does a sports trader do?

A typical day in Sports Trading involves monitoring live sports events, analyzing data to assess odds and potential outcomes, and executing trades either manually or via automated systems. Traders often start their day reviewing market trends, updating predictive models, and preparing for scheduled matches or events. During live games, they must respond quickly to changing odds and outcomes, making swift decisions to manage exposure and capitalize on opportunities. Collaboration with other traders and analysts is common, especially when sharing insights or developing new trading strategies. The role is dynamic and challenging, requiring adaptability and a keen eye for both risk and reward.

What skills and qualifications are needed for sports trading?

To thrive in Sports Trading, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of sports and betting markets, and preferably a degree in finance, mathematics, or a related field. Familiarity with sports trading platforms, odds modeling software, and automated trading systems is highly valuable. The ability to make decisions under pressure, excellent attention to detail, and effective team communication set top professionals apart. These skills are crucial for managing risk, making real-time decisions, and achieving consistent profitability in a fast-paced environment.

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Infographic showing various Sports Trading job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 64% Full Time, 33% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $76,005 per year, or $36.5 per hour.

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Job description

Job Type Full-time

Posted April 2025

The role

Job descriptionOverview

This is a trading role in which you will be making quick decisions to trade a wide swath of sports and political products using in house models and technology.

What you'll do:

  • Trading mainly American sports - NFL, NBA, MLB, Tennis, NCAAF, NCAAB, football (soccer)
  • Running and maintaining strategies to trade pregame and in-game to maximize expectancy (and other business objectives)
  • Analyzing and recapping past decision making to improve future trading decisions
  • Noting interesting trading and market dynamics to suggest areas of research for the quant team
  • Brainstorming useful strategies and features to improve future trading

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree, preferably in a technical discipline such as mathematics, statistics, computer science, physics, economics, etc.
  • Interest in some subset of - NFL, NBA, NCAAF, NCAAM, soccer, tennis, or baseball
  • Exceptional quantitative, logical reasoning, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Willingness to be flexible with hours and schedule
  • Knowledge of data manipulation libraries such as Pandas/NumPy is a plus
  • Ability to recap and analyze thought processes, trading situations, and market dynamics for future analysis
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Visa sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position now or in the future
About Susquehanna

Susquehanna is a global quantitative trading firm powered by scientific rigor, curiosity, and innovation. Our culture is intellectually driven and highly collaborative, bringing together researchers, engineers, and traders to design and deploy impactful strategies in our systematic trading environment. To meet the unique challenges of global markets, Susquehanna applies machine learning and advanced quantitative research to vast datasets in order to uncover actionable insights and build effective strategies. By uniting deep market expertise with cutting-edge technology, we excel in solving complex problems and pushing boundaries together.

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