Gas Marketing Analyst

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL); Calgary; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Relocation assistance

Health, Dental, Vision Benefits

Wellness Spending Account

Volunteer opportunities

Employee Assistance Program

Online learning access

Paid vacation

Job summary

Canadian Natural Resources Limited (CNRL) is seeking a Gas Marketing Analyst in Calgary, Alberta. You will drive commercial value through strategic analysis of natural gas markets, support trading decisions, and optimize gas supply and transportation planning.

You will contribute to pricing strategies, build forecasting models, and collaborate with cross-functional teams including Trading, Operations, Finance, and Regulatory to ensure execution and value optimization.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in energy markets, gas supply, trading, or commercial analytics.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data modeling tools.
• Solid understanding of natural gas market fundamentals, transportation logistics, and regulatory frameworks.

Responsibilities

• Market Analysis & Intelligence: monitor natural gas market trends, pricing, and supply-demand dynamics to support trading decisions and planning.
• Contract Management & Optimization: support negotiation, execution, and administration of gas supply and transportation contracts.
• Forecasting & Modelling: develop and maintain models to forecast gas demand, transportation capacity, and pricing scenarios.
• Stakeholder Collaboration: work with Trading, Operations, Finance, and Regulatory to align on gas marketing strategies.
• Reporting & Performance: prepare regular reports on market activity, portfolio performance, and risk exposure for leadership.
• Regulatory & Risk Awareness: stay informed on regulatory developments and assess impacts on gas marketing activities.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independent working

Multitasking

Education

Degree in Business, Economics or Engineering

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Data modeling tools

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

At Canadian Natural, we are dedicated to driving innovation and excellence in the energy sector. As a recognized leader in Canada’s energy industry, we operate one of the strongest and most diversified asset portfolios of any independent energy producer in the world.

The Opportunity

Make your mark while you grow your career! Reporting to the Supervisor, Gas Supply & Transportation, the Gas Marketing Analyst is accountable for driving commercial value through strategic analysis and market insight. This role plays a key part in optimizing natural gas supply and transportation decisions, supporting trading activities, and enhancing our competitive position in dynamic energy markets. With exposure to cross-functional teams and real-time data, you'll help shape pricing strategies, evaluate market trends, and contribute to high-impact decisions that fuel our growth.

• Job location: Calgary, Alberta
• Shift schedule: 5 x 2, 8-hour shifts
• Safety sensitive position: No
• Application deadline: September 27, 2026

Key Accountabilities

• Market Analysis & Intelligence Monitor: and analyse natural gas market trends, pricing, and supply-demand dynamics to support trading decisions and strategic planning
• Contract Management & Optimization Support the negotiation, execution, and administration of gas supply and transportation contracts, ensuring compliance and maximizing commercial value
• Forecasting & Modelling Develop: and maintain models to forecast gas demand, transportation capacity, and pricing scenarios to inform operational and commercial strategies
• Stakeholder Collaboration Work closely with internal teams including Trading, Operations, Finance, and Regulatory to align on gas marketing strategies and ensure seamless execution
• Reporting & Performance: Tracking Prepare regular reports on market activity, portfolio performance, and risk exposure to inform leadership and support decision-making
• Regulatory & Risk Awareness: Stay informed on regulatory developments and industry changes, assessing potential impacts on gas marketing activities and recommending mitigation strategies

What You Bring To The Role

• A degree in Business, Economics, or Engineering, or a related field
• 1–3 years of experience in energy markets, gas supply, trading, or commercial analytics
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with proficiency in Excel, Power BI, and data modeling tools
• Solid understanding of natural gas market fundamentals, transportation logistics, and regulatory frameworks
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively across cross-functional teams
• Seeking a strong, self-motivated candidate who can work independently and take initiative
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment

What We Offer

• Competitive salary, stock options, company matched stock savings plan, annual bonuses
• May be eligible for relocation pursuant to Canadian Natural’s Relocation Policy
• 100% Employer paid extended Health, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Health & Wellness Spending Account
• Multiple volunteer opportunities within the community
• Employee & Family Assistance Program
• Access to online learning platforms for continuous learning and development
• Paid vacation and time off during Christmas week and summer Fridays

Check out our COMPENSATION & BENEFITS to learn more about what we have to offer!

About Us

We are proud to be ranked as one of Forbes' Canada's Best Employers in 2025 and 2026.

We invest in your career through offering a culture that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Industry Leader

We commenced business in 1989 with a handful of employees and modest production, but today we employ more than 10,000 people and produce over 1 million BOE/d.

Community Investment

Social responsibility is a critical element of our commitment to responsible operations and part of our success and pride as a Company. We are committed to investing in the communities where we live and work, creating shared value along the way.

Compensation and Benefits

We strive to share Company success with all employees through a comprehensive total compensation package.

Our People, Our Stories

Our stories demonstrate the strong culture that exists at Canadian Natural – one that focuses on developing people, working together and doing it right, with fun and integrity.

Check out some of our Employee Testimonials!

All candidates applying to Canadian Natural must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.

While we appreciate all applications we receive, kindly note only candidates under consideration will be contacted.