Analyst

GRSL - Trading Analyst The company: Gambit Research is a London-based quantitative research and software firm specialising in algorithmic trading solutions for the global sports betting market. Since 2005, we’ve built a reputation for combining cutting-edge statistical modelling with robust real-time systems to stay ahead in an increasingly competitive industry.

Our success is driven by our people. We’re a tight-knit team of research mathematicians, computer scientists and analysts, all operating at a high level in their respective fields.

The role

An immediate vacancy exists to join Gambit's Trading Operations team. You’ll be responsible for overseeing and managing algorithmic trading strategies in real time, making rapid, high-impact decisions, and delivering clear, actionable analysis and reports.

You should expect to work a mixture of: * Weekend afternoon/evenings (typically 15:00-23:00, Sat-Sun) * Weekday afternoon/evenings (typically 15:00-23:00, Mon-Fri) * Weekday days (typically 10:00-18:00, Mon-Fri) You’ll develop expertise in analysing high-frequency trading behaviour, identifying patterns, and contributing to strategy improvements.

Over time, you’ll build hands-on experience with tools such as SQL, Python and Spark, supported by structured on-the-job training. We look for strong collaborators and communicators who enjoy challenges and significant responsibility, and who thrive in complex, dynamic environments. The

requirements

* A university degree or equivalent qualification (analytical subject preferred but not essential) * The ability to demonstrate strong numerical/analytical skills. * The ability to think and work quickly, logically and accurately within a high-paced environment. * Comfortable taking ownership of problems and working independently when required. * Naturally curious, with a desire to understand how complex systems behave and why. * An interest in football or sports betting is helpful, but not essential. * A willingness to work at ‘unsociable’ hours. * Excellent communication skills, including good written skills. * An interest in/knowledge of sports betting would be preferable.

The perks : You’ll join a tight-knit, high-performing team where even junior members are trusted to contribute ideas and influence trading decisions from an early stage. We offer a competitive remuneration package including: * Participation in company bonus scheme * Company pension scheme * Private health insurance (includes subsidised gym membership) * Life assurance and income protection schemes * Twice monthly cooked office lunches * Funded social events * Flexibility for hybrid working for certain shifts Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining why you feel you are suitable for the role, including any relevant experience, skills or knowledge you would bring to the role. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £32,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

Benefits

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• Life insurance
• Private medical insurance Work Location: Hybrid remote in London W6 7JP

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