Pythia Sports are looking for creative thinking and experienced graduate or final year student to join their in house exchange trading team. The purpose of the role is to conduct statistical analysis of sports events, developing predictive models which can be used to create and refine automated trading strategies. Successful candidates should be innovative and self driven, with high levels of integrity. They will be working closely with local and remote teams and therefore need to be highly communicative, but also work well independently. They must be well organised and have the ability to handle projects with many moving parts. Applicants are required to have graduated by 2026 with a good numerate degree. Hybrid role: Minimum 2 days working in the London office. Main responsibilities: Develop a deep understanding of the data, its limitations and meaning, including the investigation of data validity Build and analyse data driven predictive trading models Select or build model validation metrics to evaluate model performance Develop automated trading strategies - backtesting, paper and production trading Key Skills / Qualifications: Fresh grad or graduating by summer 2026 with a solid computer science, data science, math, or stats degree. Hands on experience with stats and machine learning. Good with Python and Message Queues. Experience in using SQL database. Familiar with both Windows and Linux. Proven track record of using data to solve tricky problems. It's a big plus if you love sports, gambling, or trading. Company Overview Pythia Sports is a fast growing technology company with a focus on predictive sports modelling and data collection. We focus on being the best at what we do and recognise that our success comes from having the best employees and keeping them happy. We pride ourselves on hiring talented, creative and free thinkers. Here you will find a relaxed atmosphere, monthly social events and amazing people! We also offer private health and dental insurance, cycle to work scheme, enhanced paternity and maternity leave, enhanced sick pay, 36 days holiday total allowance and exciting development opportunities. Pythia Sports employees are expected to embrace the company philosophy of integrity combined with innovation and cutting edge technology.
13/06/2026
Full time
Pythia Sports are looking for creative thinking and experienced graduate or final year student to join their in house exchange trading team. The purpose of the role is to conduct statistical analysis of sports events, developing predictive models which can be used to create and refine automated trading strategies. Successful candidates should be innovative and self driven, with high levels of integrity. They will be working closely with local and remote teams and therefore need to be highly communicative, but also work well independently. They must be well organised and have the ability to handle projects with many moving parts. Applicants are required to have graduated by 2026 with a good numerate degree. Hybrid role: Minimum 2 days working in the London office. Main responsibilities: Develop a deep understanding of the data, its limitations and meaning, including the investigation of data validity Build and analyse data driven predictive trading models Select or build model validation metrics to evaluate model performance Develop automated trading strategies - backtesting, paper and production trading Key Skills / Qualifications: Fresh grad or graduating by summer 2026 with a solid computer science, data science, math, or stats degree. Hands on experience with stats and machine learning. Good with Python and Message Queues. Experience in using SQL database. Familiar with both Windows and Linux. Proven track record of using data to solve tricky problems. It's a big plus if you love sports, gambling, or trading. Company Overview Pythia Sports is a fast growing technology company with a focus on predictive sports modelling and data collection. We focus on being the best at what we do and recognise that our success comes from having the best employees and keeping them happy. We pride ourselves on hiring talented, creative and free thinkers. Here you will find a relaxed atmosphere, monthly social events and amazing people! We also offer private health and dental insurance, cycle to work scheme, enhanced paternity and maternity leave, enhanced sick pay, 36 days holiday total allowance and exciting development opportunities. Pythia Sports employees are expected to embrace the company philosophy of integrity combined with innovation and cutting edge technology.
Pythia Sports, a technology company in London, seeks a creative and analytical graduate or student for their trading team. The role focuses on statistical analysis and the development of predictive models for automated trading strategies. Successful candidates will need a good numerate degree, strong skills in Python, and an appreciation for sports. This hybrid position requires a minimum of two days in the office, with excellent perks including private health insurance and 36 days of holiday.
12/06/2026
Full time
Pythia Sports, a technology company in London, seeks a creative and analytical graduate or student for their trading team. The role focuses on statistical analysis and the development of predictive models for automated trading strategies. Successful candidates will need a good numerate degree, strong skills in Python, and an appreciation for sports. This hybrid position requires a minimum of two days in the office, with excellent perks including private health insurance and 36 days of holiday.