Quant jobs / Susquehanna International Group (SIG)
Quantitative Sports Trader
A hybrid trading and quant role focused on prediction markets, mainly sports. You trade using in-house models while maintaining the models, data pipelines and tools behind them.
What you’d work on
Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.
- Trade sports prediction markets using in-house models and automated tools
- Own and refine pricing, execution and market-making logic for assigned strategies
- Review trades and model performance to recalibrate models
- Work with researchers and engineers on new data features and tooling
What they ask for
Required
- Python with Pandas and NumPy
- Statistical analysis
- Deep knowledge of football, soccer or golf and direct trading experience
- Experience in fast-moving competitive markets
- Product ownership
- Communication
- Flexible hours
Preferred
- Putting data and models into production trading workflows
- Education
- Bachelor's or above in a technical or quantitative subject such as maths, statistics, CS, physics or economics
- Experience
- Experienced; direct experience trading or modelling sports or similar markets
- Languages and tools
- Markets
- prediction-markets
How to prepare
- Build a live-style pricing model for one sport and compare it with market prices
- Practise post-trade analysis: slice profit and loss by edge, liquidity and timing
- Learn market-making basics such as spread setting and inventory risk
- Automate a data pipeline for odds and results with Pandas
What to study
- Python for Quantitative Finance
- Probability, Statistics and Financial Data
- Market Microstructure and Execution
- Quantitative Research, Data and Backtesting
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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Susquehanna International Group (SIG) and doesn’t handle applications.
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