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EDF Trading Limited

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EDF Trading Limited, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246

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EDF Trading North America, LLC is a major participant in wholesale energy markets and delivers customized energy solutions for our customers.

We operate in every market and provide coast to coast coverage of financial and physical products in power, natural gas and NGLs, environmental products and financial crude oil products. We provide our customers with products and services that deliver access to markets, optimize their energy portfolio, hedge risk and manage assets. Our Wholesale Business operates throughout the value chain in the North American wholesale power markets and we are one of the leading wholesale natural gas marketers. Additionally, we provide environmental, congestion management and value added derivative products. With extensive pipeline agreements, we can manage natural gas offtakes, deliveries, capacities and supply anywhere across the continent.

EDF Trading North America, LLC is part of the EDF Group, a global leader in low-carbon energies.

Job Description:

Responsible for identifying and securing profitable opportunities for buying and selling energy commodities. This involves analyzing market trends, negotiating contracts, and establishing relationships with suppliers and customers to optimize trading strategies and maximize profits.

Responsibilities

Sourcing power opportunities in supply, market, or capacity which generate accretive value for the organization

Build and maintain profitable relationships in the West power market

Identify and close structured transactions by fostering them across the organization to ensure organizational support

Lead and participate in all business planning and strategic initiatives in the West power region

Regionally direct commercial market value

Create and maintain hedging relationships with external businesses with a focus on end- users and generator clients

Develop an executive business plan to optimize EDFT resources and expertise

Ensuring compliance with the Business Transaction Policy

Track, evaluate, and report regional performance

Requirements & Qualifications

A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or other Business concentration is required, an Advanced degree preferred

A minimum of 5-10 years of progressively responsible power experience in deal structuring and interaction with customers across the spectrum from production to consumption

Demonstrated ability to consistently produce P&L

Proven track record of innovation, creativity, and success in closing customer business

Able to understand and adjust to changing market conditions

Self-motivated, team player, which is able to work in an open trade floor environment

Proven ability to influence others

Note: EDF is an EEO employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

EDF participates in the E-Verify Employment Verification Program.

EDF is not currently accepting unsolicited resumes from search firms. Regardless of past practice, all resumes submitted by search firms to any employee at EDF via-email, the Internet or directly to hiring managers at EDF in any form without a valid written agreement in place for that specific position will be deemed the sole property of EDF. As a result, no fee will be paid in the event the candidate is hired by EDF.