Natural Gas Trader

Job Summary:

Tenaska Marketing Ventures (TMV) is seeking a driven and highly motivated Natural Gas Trader to join our team in Omaha, NE. The final title will reflect the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications. This position is primarily responsible for the management of transportation and storage assets controlled by TMV and the buying and selling of natural gas to extract arbitrage value from these assets for the benefit of the customers and TMV. This position requires collaboration within a team environment to generate and share information with Traders across other regions.

Location: Onsite in Omaha, NE.

Essential Job Functions:

Responsible for buying and selling natural gas across various pipelines to generate arbitrate profits for the customers and TMV

Responsible for managing and arbitraging TMV’s controlled asset positions including storage, transportation, Asset Management Agreements, Energy Management Agreements, and toggle supply/market

Works closely with Originators to help build and maintain a TMV business

Determines risk and optionality value (rewards) of controlling certain assets and uses physical commodity, transportation and storage assets, and financial tools (such as futures, swaps, and options) to optimize these assets

Prepares necessary documentation for all deals and verifies accuracy within GMS prior to dissemination to all parties

Tracks relevant pipeline websites daily for operating conditions and communicates this information as appropriate

Creates “specialized and customized solutions” for customers such as natural gas producers, natural gas and electric utilities, pipelines, power generators, and large industrial end users

Basic Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting or Engineering required

Gas or power industry experience (3-5 years) required

Structured products experience

Reliable, predictable and dependable attendance is required

Preferred Requirements:

Master’s degree in Business, Finance, etc.

Gas scheduling experience

Previous trading experience

Ability to understand pipeline tariff structures

Good written and verbal communication skills

Ability to listen and fulfill the needs of the customer

Ability to work as a member of a team

Track record of multi-tasking and working in a fast-paced environment with limited supervision

Strong problem-solving skills

Ability to meet deadlines

High personal standards for performance and integrity

Some activity after normal work hours and weekends required

Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Office Outlook

Travel: 5-20%

Employee Benefits:

At Tenaska we care about the wellbeing of our employees and their families. That’s why we offer our employees a comprehensive benefit package. Benefits included below:

Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance

Excellent 401(k) plan

Incentive-based, competitive salary packages

Health/dependent care flex accounts

Tuition assistance

Long-term disability coverage

Adoption benefits

Employee assistance program

Paid vacations and holidays

Generous sick leave

Charitable giving program

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Wellness programs

DEADLINE TO APPLY: Friday, May 23rd

Tenaska is an equal opportunity employer.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. The Company is not able to take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time for this position or commit to doing so in the future for individuals with current authorization to work via, for example, CPT or OPT, and would need sponsorship in the future.

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