Houston Energy Trader: Market Insight & Strategy

Jobot

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 300,000

Full time

10 days ago

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Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Energy Trader to join its Houston trading organization. You will develop and execute trading strategies across energy markets, analyze market drivers, and identify profitable trading opportunities while managing positions and risk.

You will collaborate closely with analysts and operations teams to refine market views and execution. The role emphasizes quantitative analysis, disciplined risk management, and strong commercial judgment in a fast-moving environment on a major

Qualifications

Experience in energy/commodities trading.
Strong understanding of price formation and markets.
Analytical and quantitative problem-solving capabilities.
Experience translating research into commercial decisions.
Knowledge of trading risk and position management.
Ability to operate in a fast-moving commercial environment.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute trading strategies across energy markets.
Analyze supply, demand, commodity flows and pricing relationships.
Identify physical and/or financial trading opportunities.
Manage trading positions and associated market risk; monitor market developments.
Work with analysts to develop actionable market views.
Collaborate with operations, risk, finance and other teams.