Betting Analyst-TRPB

ENTRY LEVEL BETTING ANALYST

Company

Thoroughbred Racing Protective Bureau, Inc. (TRPB)

Location

Fair Hill, Maryland (near Newark, Delaware)

Education Level

Bachelor’s Degree

Career Level

Entry Level Position

 The Position

TRPB is currently seeking a Betting Analyst to join the team at the Fair Hill, Maryland headquarters.

If you are a self-starter and multi-tasker, interested in horse racing and betting, proficient in Microsoft Office applications and have excellent problem-solving skills, we want to hear from you.  The candidate for this position needs to have a basic understanding of pari-mutuel and/or sports betting and/or financial markets, enjoy working with a team and be detail oriented. Strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail are necessary for success. This position offers a unique opportunity to learn more about betting and the measures used to analyze betting, which safeguard integrity in the Horse Racing industry.

Position Purpose

The betting analyst position is located within TRPB's Wagering Integrity Unit. This Analyst will assist team members with maintenance and operation of TRPB's Wagering Analysis & Security Platform, a proprietary system which delivers integrity tools to analyze betting for member racetracks and contracted regulators throughout North America. The analyst will assist in the development of models and processes to analyze and report on betting anomalies.

Certificates and/or Licenses

•            Documents that establish both identity and employment eligibility

•            Valid Driver’s License

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

•            Generation of daily and weekly summary reports

•            Monitoring daily data uploads and ensuring all such data is processed completely

•            Contacting appropriate individuals to obtain missing data

•            Updating various forms of information for 40+ member racetracks

•            Monitoring report access and report function within TRPB's web-based portal

•            Answering inquiries from internal and external clients

•            Duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience

•            Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university

•            Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

•            Knowledge of pari-mutuel and/or sports betting and/or financial markets

•            Strong electronic communication skills (Email, Teams, Zoom etc.)

•            Good verbal and written communication skills in English

•            Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously

•            Proficiency in mathematics

•            Attention to detail

•            Ability to work unsupervised 

•            Respect/understanding of competitive/confidential information

•            Must successfully undergo a thorough Background Examination

•            Must have own transportation to get to and from the TRPB office

Assets

•            Knowledge of horse racing

•            Knowledge of RStudio and/or SQL is preferred

•            Second language

Work Environment

•            TRPB is a smoke-free environment

•            Employees are eligible to participate in a generous benefit package

•            Available to respond to occasional calls or emails in the evening or on weekends/holidays

•            Normal office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. ET

•            Responsibilities require occasional remote work and/or traveling in the evening, over a weekend or on a holiday

Interested applicants are invited to learn more about the TRPB at our website: https://www.trpb.com