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Sports Trader Intern - Summer 2027

FanDuel · Jersey City, New Jersey, United States · On-site

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About FanDuel

FanDuel, launched in July 2009, is the undisputed leader in the one-week fantasy sports industry. Offering fantasy sports for NFL, MLB, NBA, and NHL, FanDuel targets the 30+ million adult fantasy sports players in North America. Backed by Tusk Venture Partners.

About the role

We are looking for people who are passionate about Sport and who like numbers, to put it simply! If you have a high attention to detail, are calm under pressure, are comfortable with numbers and love sport then we can teach you the rest. Being able to work in a team, stay organized, and keep our customers front-of-mind are also valuable skills to have. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Must be a current sophomore or junior in a degree program with a numerate major, with at least one academic year remaining after the internship (summer 2027)
  • Must have U.S. Work Authorization and does not require employer sponsorship
  • Must be within commutable distance of or willing to relocate to Jersey City office
  • Must be willing to be in office 5 times per week
  • Passion for sports – you will likely need to be able to watch sport every day throughout the internship. Understanding of the rules of the MLB and or/WNBA will be required
  • Able to work outside normal business hours during weekdays, also able to work weekends as needed (you would only work 5 days per week maximum)
More about this role

About our summer program

  • 10-week program: Early June – Mid August
  • Hybrid work environment
  • Meaningful opportunity to contribute to the work of our teams
  • Cohort experience with social events & professional development opportunities
  • Possibility to be considered for a full-time opportunity or return internship

Sports Traders at FanDuel are the people behind the odds that our customers bet on. We utilize stats, in-house models, industry news and our knowledge to help formulate what we believe are the most accurate odds. Then we manage those odds throughout their lifecycle. This includes moving prices when breaking news hits or using our in-house models to move prices during live games. We don’t expect anyone to walk in the door and know everything at the start, so we take our training seriously and make sure that the successful candidate is well supported.

We are looking for people who are passionate about Sport and who like numbers, to put it simply! If you have a high attention to detail, are calm under pressure, are comfortable with numbers and love sport then we can teach you the rest. Being able to work in a team, stay organized, and keep our customers front-of-mind are...

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