Technical Leader of Natural Language Processing
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Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Natural Gas, Midstream, EnergyIndustries
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field
- Minimum 3 years of relevant experience in natural gas trading, with direct exposure to Gulf Coast and/or Southeast cash markets
- Strong knowledge of physical market fundamentals, regional pipeline infrastructure, and gas scheduling
- Demonstrated ability to originate trades and manage deal flow with commercial counterparties
- Proficient with industry platforms such as ICE, Allegro, WSI, Criterion, and pipeline EBBs
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment with a sharp attention to detail
- Operational and commercial familiarity with pipelines such as Florida Gas, Gulf South, NGPL, Transco, TETCO, and Tennessee Gas (preferred)
- Exposure to Haynesville producer flows, LNG feedgas markets, industrial gas supply, or utility load service (preferred)
Responsibilities
- Execute daily and prompt-month physical gas trades at liquid hubs and key points (e.g., Carthage, Gillis, TETCO ELA, TETCO WLA, Sonat, Transco St. 85, FGT Zone 3, TGP 500L)
- Optimize the physical gas portfolio across Gulf Coast and Southeast assets, including pipeline transportation, storage, and plant demand
- Identify and capture value from pricing dislocations, arbitrage opportunities, and transport spreads
- Coordinate closely with scheduling, risk, and back-office teams to ensure accurate nominations, timely scheduling, and proper deal capture
- Build and maintain strong commercial relationships with producers, utilities, industrials, marketers, and pipeline operators
- Monitor real-time and forward market conditions, pipeline notices, weather, and flow data to inform trade decisions
- Maintain awareness of daily supply/demand balances, LNG feedgas requirements, and export market trends across the region
- Ensure all trading activity complies with internal policies, credit limits, and applicable regulations
- Support origination and structured products teams with timely pricing insights and market intelligence
- Contribute to P&L growth through disciplined execution and sound risk management
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What benefits are offered for this position?
The selected candidate is eligible for employer matched 401(k), medical, dental, vision, basic life and AD&D insurances and other benefit offerings.
Is this a remote position or does it require office work?
This is an in-office position located in Austin, Texas.
What are the key qualifications required for this role?
Candidates need a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or related field, minimum 3 years of relevant experience in natural gas trading with Gulf Coast/Southeast exposure, strong knowledge of physical market fundamentals and pipeline infrastructure, proficiency with platforms like ICE and Allegro, and excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
What is the work environment like for this trading role?
The role is in a dynamic, fast-paced, high-pressure trading environment requiring sharp attention to detail.
What experience makes a candidate stand out for this Natural Gas Cash Trader position?
Strong candidates will have operational and commercial familiarity with pipelines like Florida Gas, Gulf South, NGPL, Transco, TETCO, and Tennessee Gas, plus exposure to Haynesville producer flows, LNG feedgas markets, industrial gas supply, or utility load service.
WhiteWater Midstream
Manages gas transmission and pipeline infrastructure
About WhiteWater Midstream
WhiteWater Midstream manages gas transmission assets, focusing on the transportation of natural gas and natural gas liquids (NGLs) from production sites to end-users. Their services include gas conditioning, compression, dehydration, fractionation, metering, and construction, ensuring efficient and safe delivery of these resources. The company operates key projects like the Agua Blanca and Whistler pipelines, primarily sourcing from the Permian Basin, a major oil and gas region in the U.S. Unlike many competitors, WhiteWater emphasizes project management and operational oversight, handling everything from project scope to material procurement. Their goal is to provide reliable infrastructure and services to energy producers, utility companies, and industrial users, generating revenue through service fees and long-term contracts.
Austin, TexasHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
ACQUISITIONCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, EnergyIndustries
51-200Employees