Who We Are:
The world's top sports betting and lottery brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back, so they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences to entertain billions of players worldwide. Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences.
The Team OpenBet is sport. The world's top sports betting brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back. So they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences, to entertain billions of players worldwide. OpenBet's proven technology combines total systems reliability with unceasing front-end renewal. It's both failsafe and super-fresh. 25 years of inventing solutions and creating innovation boosted with our 100% uptime reliability, at a scale that’s unmatched in the market.
The Goal As a
Quant Developer
at
OpenBet
you will be responsible for
creating pre-match and in-play sports betting forecasting models .
What you’ll be doing
Gather appropriate data from the data-lake
Apply data cleansing methods to identify corrupt or inaccurate data entries
Apply statistical techniques to identify patterns in the data
Create models for various pre-match and in-play betting markets
Implement models in object-oriented programming language
Evaluate and maintain existing models
Document the process followed
Report to the Director of Data Science on workflow and share findings with the Data Science team
Collaborate closely with product owners and software developers to move projects from idea to integration
Communicate with clients the key elements that govern the model
The Player What you’ll bring
A postgraduate qualification in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related quantitative field
3+ years of working experience or a PhD in a quantitative field
Advanced programming skills: (a) statistical programming ( R
or
Python ), (b) object-oriented programming ( C#
or
Java ) and (c)
SQL
Experience with various modelling techniques (e.g. Probability Distributions, GLMs, Monte Carlo Simulations, Bayesian Inference, Time-Series Analysis etc.)
A demonstrable interest in developing forecasting models for sports
A good understanding of betting concepts and markets
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Nice to Haves
2+ years working experience in the betting industry.
Knowledge of modern Machine Learning methodologies (e.g. Neural Networks, Random Forests, GBMs, SVMs etc.).
Experience with data visualisation platforms (e.g. Tableau, Qlik Sense, R-shiny etc.).
Experience with version control platforms (e.g. GitHub, Gitlab, Bitbucket etc.)
Experience with Jira and Confluence
What’s the score? What we can offer YOU:
Attractive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis as you and our business continues to develop & grow
Tangible and genuine development - at OpenBet, you can take your career where you want it to go!
And if that’s not enough ; enjoy
flexible
working
whilst we provide you with the
guidance
and
development
skills
you need to progress and
enhance your career
We have a collaborative office environment with our team members in office 2 days per week.
At OpenBet, we celebrate diversity and believe in creating an inclusive environment where every voice is valued and respected. We're committed to building a team that reflects the rich tapestry of humanity, embracing individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities.
#LI-CW1
#LI-Hybrid
Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices. Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
About Us The world's top sports betting and lottery brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back, so they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences to entertain billions of players worldwide.
25+ years of sports betting entertainment and a passion for innovation – that’s how OpenBet has become the global partner of choice. At scale. At speed. At every great sports event.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
The world's top sports betting and lottery brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back, so they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences to entertain billions of players worldwide. Endeavor is a global sports and entertainment company, home to many of the world’s most dynamic and engaging storytellers, brands, live events, and experiences.
The Team OpenBet is sport. The world's top sports betting brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back. So they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences, to entertain billions of players worldwide. OpenBet's proven technology combines total systems reliability with unceasing front-end renewal. It's both failsafe and super-fresh. 25 years of inventing solutions and creating innovation boosted with our 100% uptime reliability, at a scale that’s unmatched in the market.
The Goal As a
Quant Developer
at
OpenBet
you will be responsible for
creating pre-match and in-play sports betting forecasting models .
What you’ll be doing
Gather appropriate data from the data-lake
Apply data cleansing methods to identify corrupt or inaccurate data entries
Apply statistical techniques to identify patterns in the data
Create models for various pre-match and in-play betting markets
Implement models in object-oriented programming language
Evaluate and maintain existing models
Document the process followed
Report to the Director of Data Science on workflow and share findings with the Data Science team
Collaborate closely with product owners and software developers to move projects from idea to integration
Communicate with clients the key elements that govern the model
The Player What you’ll bring
A postgraduate qualification in Data Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Mathematics or a closely related quantitative field
3+ years of working experience or a PhD in a quantitative field
Advanced programming skills: (a) statistical programming ( R
or
Python ), (b) object-oriented programming ( C#
or
Java ) and (c)
SQL
Experience with various modelling techniques (e.g. Probability Distributions, GLMs, Monte Carlo Simulations, Bayesian Inference, Time-Series Analysis etc.)
A demonstrable interest in developing forecasting models for sports
A good understanding of betting concepts and markets
Fluent in English (written and spoken)
Nice to Haves
2+ years working experience in the betting industry.
Knowledge of modern Machine Learning methodologies (e.g. Neural Networks, Random Forests, GBMs, SVMs etc.).
Experience with data visualisation platforms (e.g. Tableau, Qlik Sense, R-shiny etc.).
Experience with version control platforms (e.g. GitHub, Gitlab, Bitbucket etc.)
Experience with Jira and Confluence
What’s the score? What we can offer YOU:
Attractive benefits, an open and supportive environment as well as a modern and exciting workplace
The opportunity to interact with global teams on a regular basis as you and our business continues to develop & grow
Tangible and genuine development - at OpenBet, you can take your career where you want it to go!
And if that’s not enough ; enjoy
flexible
working
whilst we provide you with the
guidance
and
development
skills
you need to progress and
enhance your career
We have a collaborative office environment with our team members in office 2 days per week.
At OpenBet, we celebrate diversity and believe in creating an inclusive environment where every voice is valued and respected. We're committed to building a team that reflects the rich tapestry of humanity, embracing individuals from all walks of life, backgrounds, and identities.
#LI-CW1
#LI-Hybrid
Endeavor unites and brings people together in our love of sport, culture, and entertainment. We understand this can only be accomplished when we lead with a lens of diversity, equity, and inclusion in everything we do. As a global company that drives culture, we strive to reflect the world’s diverse voices. Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.
About Us The world's top sports betting and lottery brands choose OpenBet as their partner for world class content, leading tech and tailored service. We have their back, so they’re ready with exciting, memorable and safe sports betting experiences to entertain billions of players worldwide.
25+ years of sports betting entertainment and a passion for innovation – that’s how OpenBet has become the global partner of choice. At scale. At speed. At every great sports event.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
