Trading Systems Analyst

STX Group • Houston, TX

20h • Hybrid

About The Position

The U.S. Renewable Natural Gas desk trades a high value commodity market that interacts closely with regulated biofuels markets and rapidly growing demand for decarbonization products. This role offers an opportunity to participate in commodity trading and renewables, complex systems for arbitrage, and a track to career paths in Trading, Operations, Analytics, and more within the energy commodities space. The position reports directly to the Senior Trader and as a Trading Systems Analyst, you'll oversee direct management of our Energy Trading and Risk Management Platform, ensuring all trades, positions, and resulting PnL are reflected accurately. You'll collaborate closely with Operations to then make sure that deliveries occur flawlessly and work closely with our Portfolio Management team to maintain a clear system snapshot of our book.

Requirements

• 0-3 years of relevant work experience
• Undergraduate degree in economics, finance, math, business or other related major is a plus, but not required
• Proficiency in Excel (and/or VBA) and Python
• Strong analytical skills and proactive attitude
• Comfort with large data sets, detail oriented, prefers a task oriented role
• Familiarity with essential trading concepts and keen interest in financial and (environmental) commodities markets
• Possess strong organizational and time management skills with a proven ability to multi-task

Responsibilities

• Trade capture and entry to Datahive (our ETRM platform) as well as our independent Commercial Dashboard against which it is reconciled
• Datahive allocation and matching of buys and sells in accordance with guidance from the Portfolio Manager
• Counterparty communication: soliciting monthly forecasts, nominations, and actual volumes
• Alignment with operations on execution, tackling any system issues or nuance to maintain intra-day accuracy of book positions and PnL
• Produce monthly Payment Packages (clear understanding of trade obligations so as to produce these monthly summaries)
• Reconciliation support in conjunction with Operations, Risk, and the Portfolio Manager

Benefits

• 100% Company Covered Health, Dental, and Vision for employees and their families with minimal co-pays
• Retirement plan options with company match (401k)
• 20 days of annual, flexible paid time off
• Generous parental & caregiver leave
• Reimbursement for office commuting costs
• Monetary stipend for office equipment
• Strong focus on personal and professional development
• Employee wellness program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree