Gas Trader


Prague
Permanent
Negotiable
Sales and Trading
PR/527016_1756307231
Gas Trader

This is a rare chance to join a high-performing trading desk with full autonomy over your book. You'll be trading Central and Western European gas markets, contributing to a team known for its strong track record and entrepreneurial spirit. The role offers flexibility, freedom in strategy, and the chance to work in a dynamic, well-established business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Execute proprietary trades in physical and financial gas markets
  • Manage and grow your own book with a VaR of €400-500k
  • Develop and implement trading strategies across European hubs
  • Collaborate with a team of 4-5 experienced cross-commodity traders
  • Contribute to a culture of innovation, transparency, and performance

Candidate Profile:

  • 4+ years of experience in gas trading
  • Strong track record of delivering P&L (VaR to P&L ratio of 3-5x)
  • Comfortable working independently and collaboratively
  • Open to relocation or hybrid working across Europe
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for trading and strategy

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Uncapped P&L bonus
  • Relocation support provided
  • Low tax environment (max 23% in Czech Republic)
  • Low cost of living

Why Join?

  • Be part of a high-performance team within a globally respected prop trading firm
  • Work in a culture that values individual contribution and team collaboration
  • Help build and shape a new trading desk in a key European location

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