Proprietary Trader - Natural Gas

This position is responsible for building and trading NextEra Energy Marketing’s physical gas portfolio in the Permian and Southwest. Individuals apply a high level of competency in trading strategies, pipeline rules, physical market knowledge, financial products, and regulatory policies. Individuals in this role are responsible for performing individual research, profitable deal execution, deal entry management, monthly reconciliation, transacting physical gas, transport, storage, 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. Candidate's in this role may be responsible for after-hours and weekend work on 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: 2+ years

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree