Market Operations - Sports

The role

You will ensure sports markets run flawlessly by executing listings, making determinations on outcomes, and maintaining market integrity. You will structure markets, manage the listing pipeline across major leagues, and monitor live games to respond to real-time events.

What you will do

• Execute the listing of sports markets with precision.
• Make rapid determinations on market outcomes based on official league data.
• Structure sports markets to capture the true axis of disagreement between traders.
• Build out and prioritize the sports market listing pipeline across major leagues.
• Respond to breaking news like injuries, trades, and lineup changes.
• Maintain encyclopedic knowledge of league-specific rules and statistical definitions.
• Monitor live games and sports news across multiple leagues simultaneously.
• Work with structured, time-sensitive sports data feeds.
• Issue timely clarifications on sports markets when ambiguities arise.
• Work with Contracts, Product, and Engineering teams to implement operational improvements.

Required qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, sports management, mathematics, or a related field.
• Encyclopedic knowledge of sports across multiple leagues including NFL, NBA, MLB, NHL, MLS, and major NCAA sports.
• Extensive experience with sportsbooks.
• Experience working with structured, time-sensitive sports data.
• Genuine passion for sports.
• Exceptional multitasking abilities.
• Deep understanding of sportsbook nuances and edge cases.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Excellent written communication skills.
• Ability to work flexible hours including nights and weekends to cover live sporting events across different time zones.
• Hardworking mentality with the stamina to maintain focus during extended periods of live sports coverage.

Nice to have

• Experience trading on Kalshi, sportsbooks, DFS platforms, or other prediction markets

Benefits

• equity
• benefits

About the company

Kalshi defines a new category of prediction markets, allowing people to trade on the outcome of any events. The company aims to build the largest financial market on the planet to bring more truth to the world through the power of markets.