Senior Natural Gas Fundamentals Analyst

Candidate Profile

You are someone who possesses the following experience and credentials:

Postgraduate degree in Economics, Business, Mathematics or Engineering, or undergraduate degree in these fields with equivalent experience
Excellent modelling and analytical skills with strong attention to detail demonstrated by at least 5 years of experience in an analytical or quantitative function
Knowledge of the US gas market, US gas infrastructure and physical natural gas flows. Understanding of the US gas production economics and dynamics
Working experience within a trading environment is required
Programming skills (SQL/R/Python), as well as familiarity with visualization frameworks (Tableau/PowerBI/etc.), are strongly preferred
High level proficiency of French language preferred
The position requires autonomy, objectivity, innovation, to be resourceful and well organized
The ideal candidate should be able to explain complex issues and present them in a clear and concise manner
Some travel to Geneva and/or Paris may be required

TotalEnergies regrets that it is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited visa status for this position.

Activities

Your missions as a

Senior Natural Gas Fundamentals Analyst

include:

Develop and maintain models to analyze US gas market prices and fundamental data (supply, demand, storage, weather impact...) and stay up to date on market structure in terms of companies, infrastructure and regulations.
In collaboration with IT and data scientists within the team, develop and maintain analytical tools and processes to improve and automate data gathering and analysis. Monitor availability of new data sources and tools to expand the current reach of US gas analytics.
Develop and maintain predictive forecasting models using quantitative and qualitative methods. Monitor the driving forces on the markets, apply economics concepts to forecasts and price determination mechanisms and be the main point of contact for all questions and topics related to the US gas market fundamentals on the trade floor.
Maintain an understanding of the trading desks business models and stay up to date regarding their trading positions in order to develop a market view and produce trading recommendations and price forecasts.
Lead discussions on the forward view of the US gas market with trading desks and/or senior management.
Collaborate with the US power, as well as with analysts in the other regional offices, to build cross-commodity/cross-geography analytics and forecasts and with quantitative analysts and data scientists within the team to leverage advanced analytical techniques.
Carry ad hoc analysis and projects in support of traders and senior management.
Provide written reports to global TGP trading desks and senior management, as well as to Paris headquarters, affiliates and market partners; create and update presentations on market-related topics.
Ensure analytical support to Paris headquarters (Strategy, E&P, Business Development, etc) on market-related issues.
Help in the training of junior market analysts.

Dimensions

The Quantitative and Trading Analysis (Q&TA) team aims at providing a better understanding of the markets traded by TotalEnergies Gas and Power (TGP) in terms of prices and fundamentals, finding ways to model and forecast their dynamics and dealing with complex issues requiring a quantitative approach (pricing, hedging and simulations of complex products, transactions or assets). The Q&TA team is formed of market fundamentals experts, data scientists and quantitative researchers.

In a context of great autonomy, the Q&TA team contributes interpretation, advisory and support to all TGP trading desks and to senior management - including COMEX members.

The job holder influences the global TGP trading performance and works with trading desks and other stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging data in order to help traders take positions on the market and more broadly the Company to catch new business opportunities. This requires in-depth analysis of complex and unique problems as well as creative and strategic thinking.

The holder of the position covers primarily the US gas markets traded by TGPNA but will get exposure to and support projects related to all the commodities traded by TGP) (including worldwide gas, LNG, electricity, emissions, dry products).

Context & Environment

TotalEnergies Gas and Power is the trading arm of TotalEnergies in the field of low carbon energies (mainly gas, LNG and power). As such it operates in fast-evolving market dynamics influenced by internal and external factors that require constant adaptation and evolution. Uncertainties specific to the trading environment (volatility of prices, supply & demand mismatches) are coupled with those coming from the broader energy sector (climate change policies, changes in the energy mix, developments of new energy sources, etc). In such context, Trading helps to ensure growth and profitability to a key segment of the business in order to reach the objective of Carbon Neutrality by 2050.

Purposes

Provide in-depth analysis to identify current and future drivers and behaviors of the US gas market.
Provide a proactive advisory view of the US gas market to the relevant desks and to the management.
Help build and communicate a global view of energy markets, enhance the Company's understanding of energy markets interactions.
Promote TGP trading activities to market partners and counterparts via reports, meetings and intervention at external meetings and conferences.

TotalEnergies celebrates diversity and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

TotalEnergies believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.

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TotalEnergies Gas and Power (TGP)

is the trading arm of TotalEnergies in the field of low carbon energies (mainly gas, LNG and power). As such it operates in fast-evolving market dynamics influenced by internal and external factors that require constant adaptation and evolution. Uncertainties specific to the trading environment (volatility of prices, supply & demand mismatches) are coupled with those coming from the broader energy sector (climate change policies, changes in the energy mix, developments of new energy sources, etc). In such context TGP helps to ensure growth and profitability to a key segment of the business in order to reach the objective of Carbon Neutrality by 2050.

Our Culture :
We are committed to meet the energy needs of a growing population while fulfilling our ambition to be a major player in the energy transition. The volatility of the energy trading markets requires excellence in risk management and a culture of innovation.

Our people flourish in an environment that promotes expertise, entrepreneurship spirit, agility and a purpose-driven culture, generating boundless opportunities to learn, grow and achieve collaborative success while ensuring safety in all our operations.

We look for passion, ambition and open-mindedness. While we evolve in a demanding and ever-changing industry, we cultivate a friendly workplace where team spirit and respect guide our daily routine, and where the diversity of our people and their skills create a nourishing experience for all of us.

TotalEnergies celebrates diversity and is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status or any other category protected under applicable federal, state or local law. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures.

All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs.

TotalEnergies believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a global company, and we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
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