Natural Gas Risk Manager

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Enhance Natural Gas Risk Analytics

• Oversee the technical analysis and quantification of market risks related to physical and financial natural gas commodities and transportation positions.

• Develop and improve risk models that yield actionable insights into portfolio exposures and market fluctuations.

• Analyze and articulate risk drivers, valuation changes, and market effects to stakeholders throughout the organization.

• Act as a subject matter expert on natural gas market dynamics, transportation markets, pipeline tariffs, and trading activities.

• Create Scalable Risk Technology Solutions

• Design, develop, and maintain sophisticated risk analytics tools utilizing Python, SQL, and Google Cloud Platform.

• Build scalable applications and automated processes that enhance risk measurement, reporting, and operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with stakeholders to pinpoint opportunities for improved data management, analytics, and reporting capabilities.

• Provide Risk Reporting and Transparency

• Direct the development and upkeep of Business Intelligence reporting that facilitates timely, accurate, and compliant risk reporting.

• Generate risk reports and analyses for executive leadership, investors, and other key stakeholders.

• Ensure data integrity and consistency in reporting across risk management processes and systems.

• Strengthen Risk Governance

• Monitor portfolio risk exposures and promote adherence to established risk policies and controls.

• Maintain documentation, processes, and reporting standards that enable effective risk oversight.

• Contribute to the continuous evolution of Intersect’s market risk framework and governance practices.

• Support Valuation and Market Data Management

• Maintain natural gas forward curves utilized for trading, valuation, planning, and risk analysis activities.

• Ensure the quality and accuracy of market data across valuation and risk management systems.

• Support mark-to-market valuation processes and broader portfolio analytics initiatives.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant quantitative field.

• Over 5 years of direct experience in Southwest natural gas markets.

• Proven experience in conducting quantitative analysis within energy markets.

• Strong proficiency in Python and SQL for analytics, modeling, automation, and application development.

• Experience in developing risk analytics, valuation models, or market reporting solutions.

• Solid understanding of quantitative finance concepts, including Value-at-Risk (VaR), Mark-to-Market (MTM) valuation methodologies, and other market risk metrics.

• Familiarity with Business Intelligence tools and reporting platforms.

• Experience with cloud-based technologies, particularly Google Cloud Platform.

• In-depth knowledge of natural gas market fundamentals, transportation markets, pipeline tariffs, and trading dynamics.

• Ability to translate complex market and risk concepts into clear insights for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

• Exceptional attention to detail, analytical curiosity, and a commitment to data quality and accuracy.

• Collaborative mindset and the ability to work effectively across trading, operations, finance, and leadership teams.

🏝️ Benefits

• Equity: In addition to your salary, you will receive an Equity Grant, providing you with a meaningful stake in our parent company.

• Health & wellness: 100% premium coverage for you and your dependents on medical, dental, and vision plans.

• Time to recharge: Unlimited PTO, along with two company-wide breaks (Fourth of July & end of year).

• Family support: Up to 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave, plus an additional 6 weeks for birth parents; access to family planning and family care support through Carrot and Maven.

• Mental health: Complimentary access to Spring Health, including 5 free therapy and psychiatry sessions, plus a Headspace account for mindfulness and meditation through our physical health vendor, Wellhub+.

• Perks & extras: $150 monthly food stipend, $150 monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet, pet insurance allowance, complete home office setup, free access to UrbanSitter with $625 in quarterly company-paid credits, ActiveHero, and One Medical.