Market Curation Editor (Sports)
Core
Human judgment layer for an automated sports prediction market pipeline, verifying accuracy, applying settlement rules, and refining market questions for a social-predictions app.
Role type
Senior IC market curation editor (sports)
Builds
Verified prediction markets for a social-predictions app
Domain
Sports data operations + prediction markets
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
deep current expertise in professional and collegiate sports, fluency with official rule and settlement conventions, ability to interpret authoritative sources quickly, exceptional written precision under deadline, proven judgment on edge cases (suspended/abandoned events, statistical corrections), comfort applying policy frameworks, flexible availability for live event coverage
Preferred skills
experience with prediction markets/sportsbooks/exchanges/DFS platforms, sports journalism background, familiarity with content moderation frameworks
Technologies
none stated
Responsibilities
Review daily queue of system-generated sports markets for factual accuracy and adjudicability; Verify open/close timing and apply correct league-specific settlement conventions; Rewrite questions and resolution language for precision; Author timestamped clarifications and resolve settlement exceptions; Run proactive gap scans for pipeline errors; Participate in weekly calibration reviews
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC