Job Title: South Natural Gas Trader
Location: Houston
Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced and driven South Natural Gas Trader to join our dynamic trading team. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of natural gas markets in the southern region, excellent risk management skills, and a proven track record of executing trades that contribute to the profitability of the firm. As a Natural Gas Trader, you will be responsible for identifying and capitalizing on market opportunities, optimizing trading strategies, and managing positions to maximize returns.
Key Responsibilities:
Monitor natural gas markets in the southern U.S., including regional supply-demand fundamentals, weather patterns, and key market drivers.
Execute and manage natural gas trades in the spot, forward, and futures markets.
Develop and implement trading strategies to optimize portfolio performance.
Collaborate with risk management and analytics teams to assess market risks and refine strategies.
Stay informed on industry trends, policy changes, and geopolitical events that may impact natural gas markets.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Business, Engineering, or a related field (advanced degree preferred).
Minimum of 7+ years of experience in natural gas trading, with a focus on the southern U.S. market.
In-depth knowledge of natural gas markets, pricing, and trading strategies.
Strong quantitative, analytical, and decision-making skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.