Trade Operations Analyst

3Degrees•San Francisco, CA

5d•$71,000 - $82,000•Hybrid

About The Position

At 3Degrees, we help organizations large and small take action toward a decarbonized, prosperous future. The Environmental Markets (EM), Trade Operations team oversees all commodity supplies coming in and out of 3Degrees, and manages all operations behind the market transactions. The Trade Operations Analyst is an integral team member who will focus primarily on the delivery and retirement of supply for our commercial clients and utility partnerships. This is a full-time, exempt role reporting to our Trade Operations Manager, EM. We value camaraderie, team collaboration, and the benefits of in-person connection, while offering flexibility. For this role, we prefer candidates to join us in a voluntary, flexible hybrid work style in our San Francisco office. For exceptional remote candidates, we strongly prefer those located in states where we are currently eligible to hire: CA, OR, NY, WA, ME, TX, CO, MI, FL, MA, MN, VA, DC, GA, UT, and IL. While we prioritize candidates in, or open to relocating to, these states, we may consider outstanding remote candidates from other US states. Please note that hiring in a new state would involve evaluating the implications of establishing a new hiring presence there. Additionally, 3Degrees does not provide relocation assistance for this position. 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

2–3 years of experience in business operations, workflow execution, or process-oriented roles.
Proven ability to hold yourself to a high standard using checklists, formulas, double-checks, or technical tools to prevent errors in high-stakes workflows
Demonstrated ability to evaluate a problem, navigate incomplete information, and develop solutions independently without waiting for step-by-step instructions
Proven experience comparing and reconciling two or more distinct data sets to identify discrepancies and resolve errors
A track record of challenging the status quo, optimizing manual tasks, and looking for creative solutions to help a team scale
Advanced Google Sheets/Excel skills (VLOOKUPs/Index Match, formulas, data manipulation).
Experience using AI tools or agents as a sounding board, editor, or automation mechanism to innovate processes and double-check work
Comfort showing vulnerability regarding errors, taking accountability, and actively learning from feedback in a fast-moving setting
Excellent written communication skills, capable of representing 3Degrees professionally with high-profile corporate clients

Nice To Haves

Basic SQL familiarity
Experience working alongside software developers or product managers to scope out tools
Familiarity with Environmental Attribute Certificates (EACs)
Familiarity with JIRA or similar ticketing systems

Responsibilities

Accurately execute deliveries and supply retirements for key counterparties, commercial clients, and utility partnerships while maintaining a calm, focused approach under high-volume pressure
Manage project and delivery information within internal databases (Artemis) and third-party tracking registries
Act as a primary point of contact for counterparties regarding trading and contractual obligations, ensuring clear, highly professional written communication
Drive process innovation by collaborating with teammates, product managers, and engineering teams to build new operational tools and automate manual workflows
Demonstrate system agility by actively managing current database platforms and playing a key role in the transition to our new Energy Trading and Risk Management (ETRM) platform
Support internal clients and external commercial counterparties (such as tech and corporate clients) with transactional and delivery details
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Accounting, Contracts, and Trading teams to ensure seamless workflow execution
Proactively compare datasets to troubleshoot discrepancies, isolate errors, and ensure total data integrity
Explore and implement innovative tooling—including agentic AI workflows—to improve team efficiency and eliminate operational friction
Other responsibilities as assigned