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Company: Hollywoodbets
Location: Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
Job Type: Permanent – Full-Time
Date Posted: 08 May 2025
Application Closing Date: 06 June 2025
Experience Level: Associate
Industry: Gambling and Casinos
Functional Area: Operations
🏢 About Hollywoodbets
Hollywoodbets is South Africa’s premier sports betting operator with a legendary story rooted in Durban. From humble beginnings to becoming a major player across Africa and the United Kingdom, the Purple Team continues to grow its global footprint. At Hollywoodbets, the passion for excellence is matched only by our drive for innovation, customer satisfaction, and operational integrity.
We are on the lookout for three Betting Risk Analysts to join our Risk and Integrity team. If you have a sharp analytical mind, deep knowledge of horse racing and sports betting, and a passion for maintaining operational integrity, this role is tailored for you.
📌 Role Overview
As a Betting Risk Analyst, your primary mission will be to identify and mitigate betting risks by auditing manually resulted and cancelled events, analyzing fraud trends, and ensuring odds creation and event pricing are accurate and secure. This is a critical role in maintaining the reputation and financial security of the brand.
If you thrive in a fast-paced, numbers-driven environment and have a strong eye for detail, this is your opportunity to shine.
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
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Review and validate a daily sample of manually resulted betting events
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Audit manually cancelled events for procedural accuracy and risk exposure
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Investigate anomalies or signs of suspicious betting activity flagged in risk reports
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Monitor event creation, pricing, and result accuracy across all betting platforms
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Stay current with all system updates related to betting operations and risk mitigation
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Assist in strengthening betting operational procedures to reduce company exposure
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Maintain complete confidentiality and impartiality at all times
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Recommend and develop new strategies to identify and reduce potential betting risks
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Collaborate with internal departments to implement auditing best practices
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Facilitate risk-related workshops and training when required
🎓 Minimum Requirements
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Computer literate with strong Excel and reporting capabilities
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Solid understanding of sports and horse racing bookmaking
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Excellent analytical and observational skills
➕ Advantageous Qualifications and Experience
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1–2 years of experience in auditing, risk analysis, or sports bookmaking
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Studying towards or completed a relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting, Auditing, Risk Management, or related field
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Valid South African driver’s license
💼 What You’ll Bring to the Team
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Strong communication and report-writing skills
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Detail-oriented approach with the ability to spot irregularities
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High level of integrity and professionalism
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Proven ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
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Ability to conduct audits independently and present findings clearly
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Customer-first mindset, ensuring both risk mitigation and service excellence
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A proactive attitude, always looking for smarter ways to improve processes
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Team player who contributes to group success and supports colleagues
🚀 Why Join Hollywoodbets?
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Be part of a thriving, high-performance culture in one of South Africa’s fastest-growing industries
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Work with cutting-edge betting systems and risk tools
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Enjoy growth opportunities, mentorship, and skills development
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Collaborate with a passionate and innovative team
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Make a measurable impact on business outcomes and operational integrity
👥 Equal Opportunity Employer
Hollywoodbets is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace. We promote equal opportunity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Every qualified candidate will be given fair consideration.
📩 How to Apply
Ready to protect the integrity of South Africa’s most loved betting brand?
Submit your application online today at:
🌐 https://jobsandcareeropportunities.co.za/
📌 Closing Date: 06 June 2025
Please attach your updated CV and supporting qualifications.
⚠️ Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not receive feedback within 30 days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
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