Gas Marketer I

Primary Purpose
Contributes to the marketing team's management of natural gas assets in support of Sempra's power plants and customer obligations. Develops knowledge of natural gas markets, pipeline tariffs, and balancing capabilities to assist/optimize the portfolio.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Trade and optimize of cash natural gas portfolio utilizing physical instruments.
• Ensure all scheduling processes (nominations, confirmations, etc.) take place in a correct and timely manner with regard to pipeline and department deadlines.
• Analyze deliveries of gas supplies and communicates with suppliers, pipelines and plant operators to resolve delivery issues and optimize receipts.
• Work with the Portfolio Optimization Center to buy/sell gas as needed to assist in optimizing our natural gas fleet.
• Perform daily balancing of cash gas position.
• Provide internal reports as needed for tracking gas purchases and deliveries.
• Initiate and maintain daily spreadsheets.
• Maintain compliance with all FERC rules and regulations.
• Maintain knowledge of tariff requirements of various pipeline/utilities supplying our facilities with particular attention to balancing requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned (no more than 5% of duties).

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting.
• 1+ years of prior natural gas trading or related combination of equivalent training and experience required.
• Knowledge of physical principles governing natural gas transactions.
• Knowledge of natural gas systems and constraints.
• Knowledge of credit matters.
• Ability to work early morning trading hours (5AM PT) and work on rotating "on-call" weekend shifts.
• Knowledge of natural gas markets, including market principles, trends, behaviors, counterparties, natural gas pipelines, transaction practices, scheduling procedures, and other operational requirements.
• Ability to use optimization models, scheduling interfaces, databases, spreadsheets, and other computer-based systems.
• Analytical, negotiation and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work on a closely integrated team.
• Ability to develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity.
• Knowledge of power markets and their relation to gas.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English/Spanish.

Note: The Company strives to ensure that employees are paid equitably and competitively. Starting salaries may vary based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and education.

Sempra Infrastructure offers a competitive total rewards package that goes beyond base salary. This position is eligible for an annual performance-based incentive (bonus) as well as merit-based recognition. Company benefits include health and welfare (medical, dental, vision), employer contributions to retirement benefits, life insurance, paid time off, as well as other company offerings such as tuition reimbursement, paid parental leave, and employee assistance programs.