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Hope Gas · 3 days ago

Gas Trader - Morgantown, WV

Morgantown, WV

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Hope Gas is a company that values its employees and focuses on community engagement and environmental stewardship. The Gas Trader role involves overseeing natural gas system operations, ensuring compliance, and optimizing trading strategies to contribute to the company's growth and operational reliability.

CommercialEnergyOil and GasResidential

Responsibilities

Track supply and demand, adjust schedules to maintain and prevent imbalances on Hope LDC’s

Monitor and manage daily storage balances to ensure optimal inventory levels and operational efficiency Daily

Analyze market trends, forecast demand, and execute trades

Develop monthly supply plans

Assist in preparing winter supply plans

Maintain accurate records of trades, analyze performance, and prepare reports for management

Communicate with AMA and transporters on Hope Utility LDC’s daily to align on potential imbalances and ensures the integrity of our systems

Complete monthly EIA 857 reports

Complete annual EIA 176 Reporting

Coordinate and optimize the flow of natural gas from suppliers to end-users by nominating all interstate purchases

Input Deal Entries of all Interstate purchases and nominations into Gastar for checks and balances

Create and send Monthly Hope Fuel Loss Reports to internal customers

Assist in the completion of Quarterly Gas Cost Reports for Sycamore Gas

Assist in the preparation of the Annual Gas Cost Review for Frontier Gas including All Data Requests and testimonials ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance

Assist in the preparations of the annual presentations on gas market trends and HOPE updates to the Public Utility Commission

Liaise with Accounting to manage and ensure accurate invoicing for all gas purchases

Assist in the development and execution of annual Winter Hedging plans

Monitor market conditions, analyze price fluctuations, and forecast demand to identify profitable trading opportunities

Assess and manage trading risks, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements

Engage with marketing professionals at industry conferences to foster relationships and identify new business opportunities

Communicate daily with transportation customers to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of invoices and all customer-facing reports

Centralize company data by implementing an online filing system, streamlining the upload of all acquisitions-related documents and ensuring a single, accessible source for all knowledge and paperwork

Automate reporting, when possible, to optimize use of daily schedules

Qualification

Gas transportation systemsData analysis toolsEnergy trading systemsMicrosoft ExcelTrading platformsAnalytical skillsProblem-solving skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsWork under pressure