Power & Gas Trader Sr
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Job No: 499393
FT/PT: Full-time
Regular/Project/Seasonal: Regular
Location: Austin, TX 78703
City: Austin
State: Texas
Categories: Operations/Maintenance (Power, Water, Transmission, Telecom), Hybrid
At LCRA, we are seeking a driven Senior Power & Gas Trader to join our asset management team! In this role you will identify and implement trading strategies that optimize a portfolio of pipelines, natural gas storage, and/or power generation in central Texas. This position would be responsible for managing and optimizing LCRA’s energy trading activities with a focus on natural gas and the ERCOT power market. Our ideal candidate would have a deep understanding of energy markets and have strong analytical skills. We are seeking someone who will strive for excellence in all areas of your work while exemplifying LCRA’s values of focusing on service, taking initiative, showing respect, operating with integrity, and operating with safety!
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You will be trusted to:
- Analyze and interpret market data for the development of trading and origination strategies.
- Identify and assess market risks associated with trading strategies.
- Work with other LCRA employees to effectively maximize the company’s position and strategy in the market, including participation in market regulatory and policy directions.
- Execute financial and physical trades of power and ancillary services, as well as financial and physical natural gas
- Assist in the development and execution of monthly, weekly, and daily strategies for energy and gas purchases, sales, consumption, and storage.
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You qualify with:
Nine or more years of experience in energy or gas trading, energy or gas marketing, energy forecasting analysis, energy structure analysis, financial or energy risk management, or other relevant experience. A degree(s) in business, mathematics, statistics, economics, engineering or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.
You are a great fit with:
Understanding and working knowledge of the natural gas infrastructure, including pipeline flows, production and storage assets, the ERCOT power market and other factors that impact/affect commodity prices.
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You gain:
- Competitive salary & medical, dental, vision and legal insurance
- Paid time off, including time for vacation, sick and family care leave
- 401(k) match up to 8% that includes a student loan 401(k) contribution program option
- Life and disability insurance
- Wellness program including wellness incentive
- Extensive learning & development programs
And more - all to create a compelling and rewarding work environment.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.
LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.
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