Senior Carbon Trader – EUAs#128205; Madrid, Spain (Hybrid) | Full-TimeReporting to Global VP of Trading
#127757; About Karbon-XKarbon-X is a public company operating in the global carbon markets, where carbon intelligence drives business advantage.We originate and manage verified carbon projects and provide structured market access to high-quality carbon instruments. Our platform supports corporates, industrials and financial counterparties in executing credible decarbonization strategies aligned with evolving regulatory and market frameworks.Our activities span project development, carbon asset structuring and active market participation, combining environmental integrity with disciplined commercial execution.We operate with institutional standards, strong governance and a long-term view on market development.
The RoleWe are hiring a Senior Carbon Trader specialized in EU Emissions Allowances (EUAs).This is a revenue-generating trading seat for an experienced market professional.We are seeking a trader with an established and active EUA network capable of sourcing, structuring and closing transactions within European compliance markets.If EUAs are not a core instrument in your current trading activity, this role is unlikely to be the right fit.
Key ResponsibilitiesGenerate consistent and disciplined trading P&LIdentify and Execute EUA transactions (spot and forward/multi-year contracts).Leverage and expand an existing network of counterpartiesManage positions within defined risk parametersTranslate EU ETS regulatory and supply-demand dynamics into actionable trading strategiesEnsure adherence to MAR, MiFID II and internal governance standards
Required Profile~5+ years of experience trading carbon markets, with EUAs as a primary instrument~ Demonstrated, consistent P&L track record within EU ETS~ Strong and active network of EUA market participants~ Experience in exchange and OTC execution~ Deep understanding of European climate policy and carbon market structure~ Strong risk management discipline~ Fluency in English
Additional ValueExperience with related environmental products (GOOs, TIGRs, iRECs, etc.)Ability to operate independently in dynamic market environmentsConfidence presenting market views to senior stakeholders
What We OfferCompetitive base salaryPerformance-based incentives aligned with trading resultsPrivate health insurancePotential stock options participationHybrid working model (Madrid office)Senior visibility within a growing international carbon platform
If you are actively trading EUAs and looking for a platform where performance, network and execution are directly valued, we welcome your application.