# Game Operations - Trading Analyst

**Company:** [PrizePicks](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/prizepicks)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Other
**Salary:** $55k – $65k/yr
**Experience:** 1+ years
**Skills:** Quantitative Analysis, Risk Management, Statistical Modeling, Data Analysis, Sports Analytics, Mathematical Analysis, Time Management, Attention To Detail
**Posted:** 2026-06-25

> Monitor and trade precise sports projections for Daily Fantasy Sports markets. Analyze player data, manage risk using quantitative methods, and maintain accurate projections across major sports leagues.

## Job Description

## What you’ll do:
- Maintain accurate pre-game and in-game player projections for all markets (NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, CBB, CFB)
- Monitor player projections throughout the day and track key information needed for projections
- Manage risk and monitor projections utilizing modeling and quantitative analysis
- Understand PrizePicks members' play patterns and adjust internal processes accordingly
- Work with sport owners to implement strategies, best practices, and processes around key markets
- Help set up standard operating procedures around PrizePicks game operations tasks

## What you have:
- Ability to analyze several streams of information concurrently and make thoughtful decisions in a highly time-sensitive environment
- Strong attention to detail, verbal, and written communication skills
- Excellent time management, reliability, and ability to meet highly important deadlines
- Ability to apply strong understanding of DFS and sports gaming industries
- Thorough understanding of college/major sports league players, teams, matchups and how information impacts projections
- Comfort applying Standard Operating Procedures to all sports
- Openness to different trading philosophies and willingness to adapt to company objectives
- Availability to work on nights & weekends (coinciding with sports schedule)
- Strong Mathematical and Analytical skills

## What makes you stand out:
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (statistics, computer science, engineering, analytics, finance, accounting) preferred but not required
- One to three years of experience working in or playing Daily Fantasy Sports or Sports Gaming preferred but not required

## Benefits:
- Company-subsidized medical, dental, & vision plans
- 401(k) plan with company match
- Annual bonus
- Flexible PTO (2 weeks strongly encouraged)
- Generous paid leave programs, including 16-week paid parental leave and disability benefits
- Workplace flexibility and modern work schedules
- Company-wide in-person events and team outings
- Lifestyle enhancement program
- Company equipment provided (Windows & Mac options)
- Annual performance reviews with opportunities for growth and career development

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