Crude Oil Trading Analyst

South Bow•Calgary, AB

About The Position

This position supports the Marketing & Trading team by providing accounting translation, reconciliation, and trade analytics support. You will support the front office analytics team and back office, ensuring trading activities, P&L, and revenue are effectively translated into accounting results. You will also provide coverage for trading analytics functions including position reporting and risk management. Collaboration with front, middle, and back-office teams is essential in this fast-paced, technologically advanced environment.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business, Commerce, or similar.
4+ years of experience in trade accounting, trading analytics, risk management, or related operations.
Strong accounting knowledge (accruals, revenue recognition, hedge accounting, P&L reporting).
Understanding of risk concepts including position management, VaR, and mark-to-market.
Advanced proficiency in Excel; competency in Python and/or R.
Experience working with ETRM systems.
Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
Proven ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
Valid authorization for international travel (e.g. U.S./Canada).
Must pass pre-employment medical screening, including drug & alcohol testing.
Valid driver's license with driving history upon request.
Willingness to travel (~5% of schedule) for training, meetings, or assignments.
Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the energy industry or commodity trading.
CPA, FRM, PRM, or CFA designation or candidacy.
Experience migrating Excel workflows into Python/R.
Familiarity with FP&A processes and SQL.
Equivalent combinations of experience and education will be considered.

Responsibilities

Develop, maintain, and manage excel models that translate trading data from the ETRM system into accounting results and forecasts.
Reconcile front-office analytics with back-office accounting results, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
Partner with FP&A to support accrual forecasting, earnings estimates, and periodic close processes.
Provide coverage for trading analytics functions including position reporting, P&L attribution, risk metrics, and fundamentals (as backup support).
Support the migration of Excel/query-based models into Python and R.
Aggregate and manage large datasets for accounting insight, risk reporting, and commercial and operational analysis.
Identify and execute opportunities, including automation and process improvements.
Operate adhering to compliance guidelines and the company's Code of Business Ethics.
Perform additional duties as required.