Sr. Director of Trading

3 months ago


Dallas, United States TXU Energy Full time

Job Summary

This position is part of the Financial Trading Team. The role is primarily responsible for proprietary profit seeking activities. This role will have a trading p&l budget and be expected to produce profit. This position includes both individual and team responsibilities. Overall, this position will be considered as a wholesale commodity market subject matter expert.

Job Description

Key Accountabilities

Financial Trading

  • Point of view trading strategies and execution to contribute to trading profit
  • Development of short-term trading fundamentals in coordination with long-term Fundamental group
  • Apply market knowledge and insight to make informed risk management decisions for trading book

Portfolio Optimization Support

  • Corporate hedge strategy, planning, and execution participation
  • Asset desk fuel, NGE, extrinsic value optimization
  • Wholesale market liquidity enhancement to support organization
  • Thought leadership aiding asset/load books timing, structuring, and positioning 

Wholesale Market Expertise

  • Abreast of wholesale market information about flows of capital, risk, and positions in commodity space
  • Overall point of view creation based on wholesale market dynamics informing various internal teams including management, planning, compliance, risk, and portfolio management 
  • Works with Luminant and TXU Energy to optimize results pertaining to the commodity space

Education, Experience, & Skill Requirements

  • 10+ years relevant experience
  • Minimum of 5 years experience trading, analysis or structuring in energy space
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience gained through college degree programs and/or certifications is applicable to above skills

Key Metrics

  • Ability to manage multiple projects, change priorities as needed, and achieve results through others
  • Financial structuring skills a must; understanding how to evaluate embedded real options in a portfolio of energy assets
  • Excellent leadership, business, financial, problem solving and communication skills required

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