US Natural Gas Trader - Hedge, Arbitrage & Profit

Dow Chemical; Rosenberg (TX); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Bonus program

Medical and life insurance

Job summary

Dow seeks a seasoned Natural Gas Trader to join our Feedstocks and Commodities team in Houston, TX. The role focuses on managing a multi-digit commodities portfolio, identifying market opportunities, and executing trading and hedging strategies across gas, NGLs, crude, and related markets.

You will deliver consistent performance in dynamic global markets, manage risk, and collaborate with research and other traders to drive value for Dow.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field or equivalent military experience.
• 7+ years of relevant working experience.
• Willing and able to travel as required for this role.
• Ability to work legally in the United States; no visa sponsorship is available.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute trading and hedging strategies in gas related markets.
• Generate consistent trading profit and derivative results within approved risk parameters.
• Execute transactions using futures, swaps, options, and other commodity derivatives.
• Identify arbitrage opportunities and market dislocations across regions, products, and time structures.
• Build and maintain relationships with traders, producers, consumers, refiners, marketers, brokers, exchanges, banks, and other market participants.
• Support the research team on development of market views, pricing forecasts, and trading recommendations for senior management.

Skills

Commercial Acumen

Analytical Thinking

Cross-Functional Work

Proactive Problem-Solving

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in a quantitative field

Job description

Dow seeks a seasoned Natural Gas Trader to join our Feedstocks and Commodities team in Houston, TX. The role focuses on managing a multi-digit commodities portfolio, identifying market opportunities, and executing trading and hedging strategies across gas, NGLs, crude, and related markets.

You will deliver consistent performance in dynamic global markets, manage risk, and collaborate with research and other traders to drive value for Dow.