WM

Manager, Natural Gas Scheduling & Trading, Renewable Energy

WM

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Houston • Texas • United States

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About the role

  • Oversee scheduling all physical natural gas for the commercial team across multiple pipelines (Monthly and daily) as well has tracking measurement and looking for variances
  • Identify short-term transportation or storage opportunities to optimize the portfolio
  • Track and manage pipeline imbalances while identifying any optimization opportunities
  • Work in conjunction with the Manager of Gas Trading to proactively communicate market conditions and make recommendations for monetizing the gas portfolio
  • Manage deal entry, nominations and measurement into WMRE’s ETRM system
  • Build and maintain relationships with partners, counterparties, traders, and brokers on behalf of WMRE
  • Work in close partnership with control functions such as Legal, Compliance, Market and Credit Risk, Audit, Finance in order to ensure appropriate governance and control infrastructure
  • Responsible for the optimization of short and medium term Natural Gas and pipeline capacity
  • Researches short and medium term market activity / trends and develops a strategic and tactical plan to monetize WM’s pipeline capacity portfolio in the US and Canada.
  • Experience with scheduling Natural Gas in various pipeline systems in both US and Canada.
  • Capture value from transport
  • Contribute to monthly index strategy and negotiations with counterparties, aligned with risk and credit guidelines.
  • Track pipeline outages, maintenance, weather, storage levels, and flows, and turn insights into schedules and trading decisions.
  • Use available transport and storage contracts (firm and interruptible), manage capacity transfers, and prioritize scheduling rights.
  • Good understanding of Natural Gas pipeline systems in the US and North East Canada
  • Works closely with WM functions in plant operations, compliance and regulatory to establish and understand the natural gas production profile.
  • Works with WMRE senior management to establish strategy and resources as appropriate.
  • Works with internal and external customers, suppliers and other partners to resolve problems, respond to suggestions for improvement and enhancements, test, refine and institutionalize solutions.
  • Prior experience working with mid and back office employees systems (while not essential) would be helpful.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree (accredited) or in lieu of degree
  • High School Diploma or GED (accredited)
  • 4 years relevant experience in Natural Gas Markets (in addition to education requirement).
  • Prior experience scheduling on multiple EBBs
  • Hands on pipeline scheduling experience, including standard scheduling windows and balancing with pipelines
Benefits
  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • Stock Purchase Plan
  • Company match on 401K
  • Paid Vacation
  • Holidays
  • Personal Days
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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Certifications
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