Sales Trader Renewables Gas

Caely•Houston, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The Candidate You are passionate about climate solutions and motivated to contribute to the energy transition one transaction at a time. We are looking for an enthusiastic, commercially minded team player who is eager to learn the fundamentals of sales trading within the US Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) and broader environmental commodities markets. You have an interest in commodities and finance, are self-driven, and keen to develop your communication and deal execution skills in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You are comfortable working with data, building relationships, and supporting client needs with a solutions-oriented mindset. The ideal candidate is confident, receptive to feedback, and has a basic understanding (or strong willingness to learn) of environmental commodities such as RNG, RINs, carbon credits, and renewable energy certificates. You take initiative in understanding client requirements and translating them into actionable opportunities while developing commercial instincts over time. The Role As a Junior Sales Trader (RNG – US market), you will support the team in developing and maintaining relationships with counterparties including utilities, producers, aggregators, corporates, and industrials. You will assist in identifying opportunities, supporting trade execution, and contributing to the growth of the US RNG business. Working closely with senior traders, you will gain exposure to structuring transactions, market analysis, and client engagement. Performance is aligned with team objectives and individual development milestones. You will be responsible for products including RNG, RINs, renewable power and gas certificates, carbon offsets, and related environmental commodities. Day-to-day responsibilities include: Supporting communication with existing customers and helping manage ongoing needs. Assisting in outreach to new prospects to help build and maintain the customer database. Monitoring and analyzing market trends, supply/demand dynamics, and pricing drivers in the US RNG and environmental commodities markets. Supporting the creation and execution of deal structures aligned with client requirements and internal objectives. Collaborating with the trading team to help structure and manage transactions efficiently.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in business, finance, economics, or a related field
1–3 years of experience in trading, brokering, investment banking, consulting, or business development (US market exposure preferred).
Strong interest in environmental commodities, particularly RNG and renewable fuels markets.
Self-motivated with a desire to learn and grow into a commercial trading role.
Clear and effective communication skills, with the ability to build rapport internally and externally.
Comfortable working in a team-oriented, feedback-driven environment.
Strong analytical mindset; Excel skills are a plus.
Interest in building a career in energy transition and environmental markets.

Responsibilities

Support communication with existing customers and help manage ongoing needs.
Assist in outreach to new prospects to help build and maintain the customer database.
Monitor and analyze market trends, supply/demand dynamics, and pricing drivers in the US RNG and environmental commodities markets.
Support the creation and execution of deal structures aligned with client requirements and internal objectives.
Collaborate with the trading team to help structure and manage transactions efficiently.