Pricing Analyst- Energy Trading
About The Position
Musket Corp. is seeking an entry-level Pricing & Risk Analyst to support daily valuation and market-risk processes for physical and financial commodity portfolios. The role maintains market data and forward curves in RightAngle, completes nightly marks, investigates pricing exceptions, and helps ensure positions are valued using complete, accurate, and well-supported market information. The analyst works under daily deadlines and gains broad exposure to commodity markets, trading activity, valuation methodologies, market data, risk reporting, and energy trading and risk management systems. The position collaborates with Trading, Risk, Accounting, Operations, and IT and supports process improvements, automation, system enhancements, and the onboarding of new products, markets, and data sources.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, or a related field.
- Internship or up to two years of experience in commodity trading, market data, risk, pricing, finance, accounting, or a related analytical role.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- High attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize work and consistently meet time-sensitive daily deadlines.
- Ability to investigate discrepancies, document findings, and clearly escalate issues.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, lookups, filtering, and data reconciliation.
- Ability to collaborate effectively across commercial, operational, financial, and technical teams.
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with physical or financial commodity markets.
- Exposure to an energy trading and risk management system, particularly RightAngle.
- Experience working with exchange, broker, or price-reporting-agency data.
- Familiarity with forward curves, basis pricing, mark-to-market valuation, profit and loss, or market-risk concepts.
- Experience with data-analysis or automation tools such as Power Query, SQL, Python, Codex, Claude, or similar technologies.
Responsibilities
- Maintain daily market, forward, and basis curves in RightAngle.
- Gather, validate, and upload prices from exchanges, brokers, price-reporting agencies, and other approved market-data sources.
- Complete nightly marks accurately and within established deadlines.
- Review curve movements and pricing inputs for completeness, reasonableness, and consistency with observed market activity.
- Identify and investigate stale, missing, duplicated, or unusual prices, and coordinate timely resolution of exceptions.
- Set up exchange-traded instruments in RightAngle and ZEMA.
- Assist with sourcing new pricing services as required.
- Support valuation of physical and financial commodity positions, including location, quality, timing, and transportation basis adjustments.
- Research and help resolve valuation differences across systems, reports, and business functions.
- Maintain documentation and audit support for price sources, curve methodologies, manual adjustments, exceptions, and approvals.
- Follow established pricing controls, escalation procedures, and data-governance standards.
- Work with Trading, Risk, Accounting, Operations, and IT to resolve pricing and valuation questions.
- Support process improvements, automation initiatives, system enhancements, and onboarding of new products, markets, and data sources.
- Provide backup support for other daily pricing, futures, and risk-control activities as needed.
Benefits
- Company-funded tuition assistance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) with 100% match up to 5%
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning the first of the month after 30 days
- Competitive pay
- Career development
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
