Associate Trader, Rest Of World (ROW)

3Degrees•New York, NY

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

As the Associate Trader, Rest of World (ROW), you will be a key member of our dynamic Environmental Markets team, supporting the growth of our international portfolio. Reporting to the Senior Portfolio Manager, ROW, you will play a vital role in executing trading strategies and managing risks across diverse international markets. You will focus on the liquid and emerging markets for Energy Attribute Certificates (EACs) outside of North America (NA), ensuring our portfolio is positioned for success in a rapidly evolving global landscape. Within NA, this role will support Renewable Natural Gas markets through trading Renewable Thermal Certificates (RTCs). In this role, you will work cross-functionally with Analysis, Trade Operations, Regulatory, and Legal teams to build the business in a manner consistent with our mission and business practices. This is a full-time position ideally located in the New York area to best serve the respective markets. This position is open to candidates ideally based within a commutable distance to our New York, NY office, where you’ll enjoy a flexible, hybrid working environment. Please Note: 3Degrees does not provide sponsorship or work authorization assistance; therefore, pre-existing right-to-work status is a prerequisite to be considered for this position.

Requirements

2+ years of work experience in a trading, brokerage, or adjacent role within environmental commodity markets, ideally with exposure to international EACs or carbon markets.
A 4-year degree in a quantitative field or equivalent work experience.
Proven excellence in building financial models and an innate ability to evaluate supply and demand dynamics.
Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build trust with stakeholders across different cultures and time zones.
A curious, proactive self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is comfortable with some degree of ambiguity.
Proven ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure.
A genuine passion for climate action and a commitment to B Corp values.
Pre-existing right-to-work status is a prerequisite.

Responsibilities

Liaise with international brokers, traders, and principals daily to discuss ROW EAC markets and pricing.
Execute buy and sell-side transactions for EACs to meet portfolio needs and achieve growth objectives.
Identify and execute trading strategies that capitalize on market dynamics and emerging trends within ROW regions.
Support the response to RFPs and identify new counterparty opportunities to expand our international reach.
Support North America (NA) Renewable Natural Gas markets and trade Renewable Thermal Credits (RTCs).
Ensure the ROW portfolio is accurately valued at all times using mark-to-market valuations.
Maintain the integrity of portfolio positions by ensuring transactions are integrated on a real-time basis.
Contribute to daily portfolio management activities, including position tracking, receipts, deliveries, and audits for the international book.
Identify and manage arbitrage opportunities across different ROW markets and instruments.
Collaborate with the Regulatory Affairs team to synthesize legislative or policy changes in ROW markets into actionable trading strategies.
Work closely with analysts to develop and refine market models tailored to ROW regions to inform high-impact trading.
Collect and analyze data on market fundamentals, liquidity, and forward outlooks to support senior leadership in strategic decision-making.