Market Curation Editor (Sports)

About Meridial Meridial places skilled, remote-first professionals into high-trust, high-precision operational roles for leading technology companies. Our teams work as an embedded extension of our clients' own product and operations organizations, holding the same quality bar and the same deadlines. The Opportunity As a Market Curation Editor for Sports, you'll join the Product Data Operations team supporting a new social-predictions app moving through a beta launch. An automated pipeline drafts candidate prediction markets every night; you are the human judgment layer on top of it — deciding which go live, sharpening the ones that are nearly right, and catching the markets the pipeline missed entirely. This role calls for deep, current expertise in professional and collegiate sport and in the rule conventions that govern how results are officially determined. This beta runs through the NFL postseason and Super Bowl into a planned Phase 2 regional expansion — so the six-month engagement is likely to extend. ill erase prior to posting What You'll Do Review a daily queue of system-generated sports markets against a fixed completion deadline, working event by event across every market a fixture generates. Assess each candidate market for factual accuracy, clarity, and whether the resolution criteria can actually be adjudicated against a named authoritative source and a defined settlement date. Verify that open and close timing is correct for the underlying event, including scheduled and unscheduled delays. Apply the correct settlement convention for the league in question — overtime, shootouts, postponement and abandonment, minimum-play thresholds on player props, and official statistical corrections. Confirm policy fit against community standards and content guidelines, escalating anything ambiguous or sensitive rather than making an unsupported call. Approve, edit, or reject each candidate, recording a structured reason every time — this record is a product delive