Betting Risk Operations Analyst at Hollywoodbets

Responsibilities

• We have amazing opportunities for x4 Betting Risk Operations Analysts to be based in Durban, Kwa-Zulu Natal. Do you think you have what it takes to be our newest Purple Star?
• The successful candidate acts as the operational link between the Betting Risk Analysts and the Senior Betting Risk Analyst and is responsible for overseeing day-to-day betting risk operations, ensuring that all analytical processes and system checks are executed accurately and efficiently.
• The Betting Risk Operations Analyst assists in supervising junior analysts, validating risk data, coordinating reporting workflows, and contributing to continuous improvement initiatives in the company’s betting risk framework.

You Bring:

• Proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools
• Strong understanding of sports betting, horse racing, and bookmaking principles
• 2–4 years of experience in a risk analysis or auditing role within the betting industry
• Demonstrated ability to interpret and analyze betting data and system outputs.

A Bonus To Have:

• Diploma or degree in Risk Management, Accounting, Auditing, or related field.
• Valid driver’s license
• Experience supervising or mentoring junior team members

What You’ll Do For The Brand:

Operational Risk Management

• Supervise the daily activities of Betting Risk Analysts, ensuring all validation, sampling, and risk assessment tasks are completed accurately.
• Review exception reports and investigate irregularities or anomalies in betting activity.
• Assist in implementing and maintaining standardized operating procedures across betting risk operations.
• Liaise with trading, development, and compliance teams to address identified system or operational weaknesses.
• Validate risk reports and escalation summaries before submission to the Senior Betting Risk Analyst.
• Monitor the accuracy of event creation, odds compilation, and result validation processes.
• Provide operational support for new product testing and rollout in coordination with relevant teams.

Data Analysis and Reporting

• Generate and analyze daily and weekly betting risk performance reports.
• Identify emerging trends, fraud indicators, and operational inefficiencies.
• Support the Senior Betting Risk Analyst in preparing monthly management summaries.
• Ensure data integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of all reports distributed to stakeholders.

Process Improvement

• Recommend and test process enhancements to improve the efficiency of risk management functions.
• Support automation, predictive analytics, and data visualization initiatives within the risk function.
• Contribute to the design and documentation of system integrations, risk models, and monitoring tools.

Supervision and Training

• Act as first-line supervisor for Betting Risk Analysts—providing coaching, task allocation, and quality review.
• Assist in onboarding new analysts and conducting refresher training sessions.
• Promote a culture of accountability, accuracy, and continuous learning within the team.

Compliance and Governance

• Ensure compliance with internal control procedures, AML/FICA regulations, and company policies.
• Report any suspicious or fraudulent activity immediately to senior management.
• Uphold ethical conduct, confidentiality, and adherence to data protection standards.

Apply Before 02/18/2026