Oddin.ggTeam Lead - Risk Management
Oddin.gg is the global leader in esports data science. Recognized as the fastest-growing tech company in Central Europe by Deloitte in 2025, we provide cutting-edge esports betting solutions worldwide. As we continue to expand our operations and strengthen our market position, we’re looking for a Team Lead - Risk Management to lead our risk management team and drive innovation in trading risk strategies.
Oddin’s Call
We’re on the hunt for an experienced Team Lead - Risk Management to take full ownership of our Risk department. This role is critical for ensuring the integrity of our operations and driving continuous improvement in risk management processes. You’ll be the strategic leader behind our risk operations, shaping how we approach fraud prevention, market assessment, and operational risk – all while building and developing a team of 6+ talented Risk Analysts.
If you’re a natural leader who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys fostering collaboration, and isn’t afraid to address difficult topics head-on, we want you on our team.
Risk Strategy & Operations
- Develop and oversee risk management strategies across trading operations.
- Identify, assess, and mitigate operational and market risks.
- Lead risk assessments for new markets, tournaments, and product launches.
- Establish robust fraud prevention measures and maintain operational integrity.
- Provide regular risk reports and strategic insights to executive leadership and stakeholders.
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, mentor, and grow a team of 6+ Risk Analysts, setting structure, priorities, and direction.
- Oversee the entire employee journey – from hiring and onboarding to performance reviews, salary discussions, and offboarding – with support from HR.
- Foster a positive team atmosphere through regular 1:1s, feedback sessions, and team-building activities.
- Address difficult conversations with professionalism and integrity, always striving to create a culture of trust and mutual respect.
Process Improvement & Automation
- Identify opportunities to enhance risk operations through automation and process optimization.
- Develop strategies to increase operational efficiency and minimize manual workloads.
- Collaborate with Product and Data Science teams to drive innovation in risk assessment tools and systems.
Financial Oversight & Invoicing
- Prepare invoicing details and collaborate with Controlling on financial reporting.
- Calculate team invoices, ensuring accuracy in worked hours, night shifts, and vacation days.
- Manage bonus distribution and assess salary adjustments based on performance.
Client & Management Communication
- Report directly to the COO, delivering detailed risk assessments and strategic recommendations.
- Join monthly client calls to discuss the risk agenda and provide insights.
- Participate in management discussions and contribute to decision-making processes.
- Represent Oddin.gg’s risk approach in prospect calls with potential clients.
Our Idea of You
Proven Risk Professional
- 5+ years of experience in betting risk management.
- Expertise in sportsbook products and operations.
- Experience managing high-performing teams in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in financial oversight and bonus distribution.
Strategic & Process-Oriented
- Passion for process improvement, automation, and operational efficiency.
- Strong analytical mindset with a proactive approach to identifying risks and opportunities.
- Ability to align risk strategies with broader business objectives.
Leader with Global Mindset
- Excellent leadership skills with a focus on collaboration and communication.
- Integrity, empathy, and the courage to address difficult conversations.
- Comfortable working remotely in an international environment.