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Financial Trader

Financial Trader

Expand EnergySpring, TX, US
11 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Financial Trader

The Financial Trader plays a key role on the Financial Trading Desk with a heavy focus on trade strategy development at the portfolio level, trade strategy execution and risk management, execution for physical asset optimization teams; reports directly to Portfolio Manager (Director - Financial Trading).

Job Duties & Responsibilities

  • Generate and articulate trade strategies supported with proper fundamental and technical support for fixed price / time spreads, options, and basis to the Financial Natural Gas Team
  • Execute approved trade strategies, hedge trades, and physical asset optimization trades
  • Coordinate deal entry / trade capture, position tie-out, risk report monitoring with mid-office
  • Provide end of day position reporting, market and position change summaries to Financial Trading Desk
  • Work with Trading Analysts on the Financial Trading Desk to maximize utility of daily fundamental reports, valuation tools, and strategy decks

Job Specific Skills

  • Well-developed understanding of natural gas fundamentals and physical flows
  • Sophisticated understanding of financial trading instruments (swaps, futures, options, basis, swing swaps, etc.)
  • Entrepreneurial outlook and start-up business mentality to direct individual efforts to maximize the achievement of team level goals
  • Background in math, engineering, science, or financeknowledge of analytical and statistical concepts is strongly desired
  • Preference for Data Science skills such as data wrangling and transformations, modeling, and visualization
  • Must work well in a dynamic environment with a high-level focus on team performance
  • Willing to accept a large amount of responsibility and be a self-starter

    • Education

  • Minimum : High school diploma or GED
  • Preferred : Bachelor's degree - from accredited university - Finance / Financial Engineering, Statistics, Applied Math, Computer Science, Engineering

    • Experience

  • Minimum : 1- 5 years experience in natural gas trading (physical, financial, or combined)
  • Current or prior power trading experience, preferred

    • Expand Energy takes necessary action to ensure that all applicants are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, pregnancy, military or veteran status or any other protected characteristic as established by law.

    Expand Energy Corporation's operations are focused on discovering and developing its large and geographically diverse resource base of unconventional oil and natural gas assets onshore in the United States.

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