Sr. Natural Gas Trader

Sr. Natural Gas Trader

Location(s) : Houston, TX, US, 77002

Company : NextEra Energy

Requisition ID : 89227

NextEra Energy Marketing is one of the nation's leading electricity and natural gas marketers, and a key player in the energy markets in the United States and Canada. As a part of NextEra Energy Resources, we specialize in innovative energy strategies that maximize market value for our customers and stakeholders. Our team is skilled in market analysis, trading, risk management and delivering tailored customer solutions across North America. If you are a strategic thinker eager to make a significant impact in the fast-paced energy industry, join our team today.

Position Specific Description

This Proprietary Natural Gas Trader is responsible for building and trading NextEra Energy Marketing's physical gas portfolio in the Permian and Southwest region. Proprietary Traders apply a high level of competency in trading strategies, pipeline rules, physical market knowledge, financial products, and regulatory policies.

In this role you will be responsible for :

• Performing individual research
• Profitable deal execution
• Deal entry management
• Monthly reconciliations
• Transacting physical gas, transport, storage, and financial basis
• Creating markets for origination and asset optimization groups
• Applying knowledge of Texas and Southwest natural gas infrastructure
• Managing a profitable proprietary trading book

Individuals in this role may be responsible for after-hours and weekend work on an as-needed basis.

Job Overview

This position is responsible for trading energy commodities, options, heat rates, and energy products in various markets the tenure of trade ranges from intraday through 5 years, depending on assigned book. Individuals apply a high level of competency in trading strategies, physical market knowledge, regulatory market design, and competitive marketplace profile.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

Performs individual research, deal entry management, and monthly reconciliation

Makes markets for asset optimization groups that are responsible for hedging company's nationwide generation portfolio

Applies knowledge of multiple trading transaction systems

Manages a profitable proprietary trading book

Trains less experienced traders

Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

High School Grad / GED Bachelor's or Equivalent Experience Experience : 3+ years

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree