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Pre-Match Trader – Esports (MOBA) (m/f/x)

GRID is a data platform for the game industry, enabling the extraction, management, monetization, and distribution of in-game data assets with a mission to unlock its potential for everyone.

GRID

Employee count: 51-200

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  • Have you live traded MOBA matches using in-house models, and are you comfortable setting market probabilities without using external odds?

  • Do you have hands-on experience identifying underperforming live pricing models and manually correcting markets to maintain high uptime (95%+ for top-tier events)?

  • Do you enjoy working with numbers and translating game knowledge into pricing decisions?

If the answers to the above questions are yes, then this role could be ideal for you!

About the role

We are looking for a Pre-Match Trader with a strong passion for MOBA esports and a sharp numerical mindset. The role is part of the Pre-Event Esports Trading team, focused on delivering a high-quality pre-match product across the MOBA vertical.

You will also play a key role in shaping coverage strategy, ensuring consistent and high-quality market availability across all relevant events.

Requirements

What you will do

  • Compile odds and oversee pre-match pricing for MOBA events across all tiers

  • Ensure consistency and accuracy of pre-match markets in line with trading strategy and pricing frameworks

  • Own coverage planning and prioritization of tournaments and matches

  • Identify and act on key factors impacting pricing, including meta shifts, roster changes, and patch updates

  • Work closely with analytics to improve pricing tools, automation, and workflows

  • Contribute insights on game mechanics, team performance, and tournament structures

Your skills will include

  • 3+ years of experience in esports trading, ideally with a focus on MOBA titles

  • Strong numerical and analytical skills with high attention to detail

  • Ability to make sound pricing decisions based on available data and market context

  • Structured thinking and a disciplined approach to pricing and market setup

  • Solid understanding of MOBA games, including meta, patches, and team dynamics

  • Ability to manage multiple events and priorities in a fast-paced environment

  • Strong sense of ownership, reliability, and accountability

  • Good stress management and ability to meet deadlines

  • Upper-intermediate level of English or higher (B2+)

  • Flexibility to work around global esports schedules

Knowledge & experience

  • Esports enthusiast

  • Deep knowledge of esports, including game mechanics and intricacies, as well as the tournament aspect (tournaments, teams, their compositions, and results)

  • Experience mentoring junior traders

Highlights

Set the odds, don't follow them. Use in-house models to price markets, fix live models for 95%+ uptime, and turn MOBA expertise into sharp numbers. Own the meta. Apply now!

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Experience

3 years minimum

Location requirements

Hiring timezones

Poland +/- 0 hours

About GRID

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At GRID, our mission is to unlock the potential of in-game data for everyone, fostering a sustainable and thriving ecosystem where game data can flourish. Founded in 2018, we have quickly emerged as a pioneer in the esports data landscape, offering specialized technology, monetization strategies, and fan engagement solutions tailored exclusively for the dynamic and rapidly expanding competitive gaming industry. Our core vision is to make in-game data accessible and valuable to all stakeholders, and this ambition has propelled GRID into an extensive platform that collaborates with some of the most distinguished brands and competitive titles across the globe. We believe in the transformative power of data and its crucial role in shaping the future of competitive gaming.

Our team is the heartbeat of GRID, a diverse and international collective of experts hailing from various fields including technology, betting, entertainment, esports, and gaming. With offices in Berlin, Germany, and Wroclaw, Poland, our workforce of approximately 100 individuals represents over 30 nationalities. This rich tapestry of cultures and experiences fuels our innovative spirit and enables us to redefine how esports data is captured, analyzed, and delivered in real-time, connecting every gameplay moment to audiences and businesses. We are committed to empowering our team members through a supportive environment that encourages growth and development. We offer self-development budgets and create substantial opportunities for career advancement, fostering a culture where teammates guide and motivate one another. Our operational model is 'Forever Flexible,' embracing a hybrid approach that allows our team to work from our vibrant offices, the comfort of their homes, or any location that inspires their best work. While we champion face-to-face collaboration and in-person connections, we also recognize the productivity benefits of remote work. At GRID, we are not just building a data platform; we are cultivating a community dedicated to advancing the frontiers of competitive gaming through innovation and shared passion.

Employee benefits

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Corporate fitness memberships

Access to fitness facilities.

Language courses

Opportunity to learn new languages.

Generous vacation allowance

28 days plus an additional day each year.

Self-development budget

Budget for personal and professional growth.

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