Head of Trading - Second in Command (2IC) / Assistant at Blueion Support Services

Role Overview:

• The 2IC / Assistant to the Head of Trading is a senior operational and analytical role. This individual acts as a right-hand to the Head of Trading, ensuring operational continuity, process innovation, and high-quality risk and trading management oversight. The 2IC will cover key duties in the Head of Trading’s absence, drive execution of trading strategies, and help manage team workflow and training.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Head of Trading in daily operations, reporting, and strategic planning
• Supervise trading room activity, risk exposure, and profitability across all betting products
• Oversee trade execution, price management, and escalation of complex events
• Contribute to trading strategy development, tactical execution, and process improvements
• Coordinate team scheduling and assist with training and onboarding junior traders
• Act as the main point of contact during the Head of Trading’s absence
• Drive data analysis for product and market performance
• Champion adherence to compliance and regulatory controls

Required Attributes:

• Prior experience in a trading or risk management leadership role within iGaming or sports betting
• Analytical thinking, strong decision-making and communication skills
• High attention to detail and accuracy in a fast-paced environment
• Sound knowledge of sportsbook operations, risk principles, and tools