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Director, Natural Gas Trading

South Jersey Industries
Onsite

About The Position

Lead the natural gas wholesale marketing function, optimizing supply, transportation, storage, and market positions to serve contract load and merchant generation. Direct trading and gas scheduling operations to execute physical transactions, manage daily pipeline positions, and capture location and time spread within defined risk limits. Own key cross-functional relationships (Risk, Accounting, Credit, and Legal/Compliance, etc) and ensure accurate deal capture, confirmations, and settlements in the ETRM system.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering or related discipline.
  • At least 8 years of combined trading and scheduling experience in natural gas markets with a minimum of 1 year successful leadership experience.
  • Experience in natural gas wholesale marketing/trading with hands-on scheduling and pipeline operations experience.
  • Deep understanding of North American gas market structure, counterparties, and commercial practices (utilities, producers, marketers, and power generators).
  • Proven ability to evaluate and monetize transport, storage, and basis optionality; strong knowledge of pipeline tariffs, fuel/LAUF, and variable charges.
  • Experience with financial hedging tools (NYMEX futures/options, basis swaps) and physical/financial risk management practices.
  • Strong ETRM proficiency (deal capture through settlement) and advanced Excel skills; able to define requirements and partner with IT on enhancements.
  • Demonstrated leadership in a fast-paced, real-time environment with strong decision-making and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills across Trading/Marketing, Operations, Risk, Accounting, Credit, and external counterparties.
  • Working knowledge of FERC requirements and industry standards (e.g., NAESB) related to physical gas transactions.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and execute wholesale gas marketing strategies (daily/monthly/term) to optimize commodity, basis, transport, and storage value while serving physical obligations.
  • Manage pipeline, storage, and balancing positions (daily and month-end); optimize inventory, and variable charges across pipelines.
  • Direct day-ahead and intraday execution, including nomination strategy, cuts/allocations management, and coordination with pipelines, counterparties, and plants.
  • Own cross-functional coordination with Risk, Accounting, Credit, and Legal/Compliance to solve operational constraints, credit exposure, and settlement discrepancies.
  • Accountable for ETRM accuracy and timeliness: deal capture, confirmations, scheduling interfaces, position reporting, and settlement readiness; drive process and system improvements with IT.
  • Perform market and tariff analytics to evaluate transport alternatives, basis economics, and operational constraints; recommend actions consistent with risk limits.
  • Capture market opportunities by managing location spreads and optionality across pipelines and hubs using real-time positions, flow information, and fundamentals.
  • Communicate real-time market and operational updates to senior management.
  • Oversee scheduling supervisors (and supporting schedulers/settlement resources as applicable) to ensure timely nominations, accurate pipeline statements, and clean month-end close.
  • Ensure transactions and communications comply with applicable FERC rules, NAESB practices, internal controls, and risk management policies.
  • Maintain accurate daily and forward positions by pipeline/hub and delivery month.

Benefits

  • Flexible vacation, Paid Time Off, and Sick Leave package
  • Comprehensive Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
  • 401(k), with generous company match
  • Employee Resource Groups to encourage employee engagement, nurture professional development, and foster an inclusive environment.

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