commodity analyst

NRG Energy

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Job Summary:</b></div><div><br>
</div><div>NRG Business is seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Operations Analyst to join our dynamic team in the energy sector. This role is pivotal in maintaining and optimizing product and billing configuration across our existing product suite, while also contributing to the development of new and forward-thinking commodity and non-commodity offerings. The analyst will serve as a subject matter expert in billing configuration and product implementation, ensuring accuracy and efficiency through quality control processes and system troubleshooting. The position is responsible for developing and maintaining complex billing configurations, ensuring accurate revenue recognition for over 480,000 service locations and $675M in monthly billed revenue. Acting as a subject matter expert, the analyst collaborates cross-functionally with Sales, Billing, Pricing, Customer Care, Forecasting, Finance and other teams to implement innovative product structures and resolve escalated customer issues.</div><div><br>
</div><div>Ideal candidates will possess strong problem-solving abilities, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a strong grasp of process optimization and control methodologies. Success in this role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to navigate dynamic market conditions with precision and agility. The role operates with limited supervision and has a direct impact on enhancing the customer experience through accurate product and billing configuration to support timely billing execution.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Support the development, launch, and optimization of commercial commodity and non-commodity products, including billing configuration and product setup across ISO markets.
</li><li>Create and maintain accurate billing configurations for over 480,000 service locations, ensuring timely and complete billing of $675M+ monthly revenue. Monitor quality control and resolve system issues impacting billing.</li><li>
Partner with Sales, Billing, Finance, Pricing, and other teams to ensure consistent product treatment, costing structures, and revenue recognition.</li><li>
Analyze regulatory/legal changes and support operational implementation. Calculate net metering accounts based on tariffs and usage</li><li>
Address complex customer or system issues and provide expert guidance on product configuration and billing across ISO markets</li><li>
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and identify system efficiencies in collaboration with management and SMEs.</li><li>
Perform related tasks and duties as assigned with limited supervision, maintain a proactive and solution-oriented mindset</li></ul><h1 class="jobSectionHeader"><b><br>
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Working Conditions:</b></h1><ul><li>
Open office environment or fully remote work options available.</li><li>
Travel: Less than 5%.</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Minimum Requirements:
</b></div><ul><li>Minimum of 2 years energy industry experience, especially an understanding of wholesale energy markets, the market drivers, settlement processes and intricacies of regional markets</li></ul><div><b><br>
</b></div><div><b>Preferred Qualifications:
</b></div><ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred; concentration in Economics, Finance, Business, or related area</li><li>
Self-starter with strong mathematical, analytical, and problem-solving skills; detail-oriented; under limited supervision, ability to communicate findings and make recommendations; comfortable working with individuals in different organizational levels; with support, effective at managing multiple activities and meeting deadlines</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:</b></div><ul><li>
Demonstrates expertise in utilizing Microsoft Excel, Power BI, Visio, PowerPoint, and Access</li><li>
An effective communicator with excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills</li><li>
An understanding of process control techniques, policies, and procedures is a plus especially experience that leverages technology as part of the solution is preferred</li><li>
Self-motivated and very detail-oriented; ability to work with limited supervision in a fast-paced environment with multiple deadlines</li></ul><div></div><div><b><br>
Physical Requirements:</b></div><ul><li>
Most of the time is spent sitting in a comfortable position and there is frequent opportunity to move about.</li></ul>
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NRG Energy is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. To the extent permitted by law and any applicable collective bargaining agreement, employees are subject to periodic random drug testing, and post-accident and reasonable suspicion drug and alcohol testing. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.</p><p>
Official description on file with Talent.</p></div>

Operations Analyst

Perfect Carft Pvt. LTD

<p>The role requires familiarity with commodity import procurement, knowledge of the Steel/Metal industry.</p><p>Experience in supply chain/procurement would be an additional advantage.</p><p>Key responsibilities:</p><p><b>*Market Analysis:*</b> Researching domestic and international market trends/ pricing trends , Sales/demand activities.</p><p><b>*Data analysis and reporting:*</b> Collecting and analyzing import &amp; Secondary data to identify patterns and opportunities, and preparing detailed reports for management.</p><p><b>*Support in planning:*</b> Assist senior management with procurement planning by providing insights derived from market analysis and research studies.</p><p><b>*Analytical skills:*</b> Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities are essential for interpreting industry data.</p><p><b>*Experience:*</b> MIN 5-7 years of experience in the trading/manufacturing in steel sector, with experience in secondary research &amp; Procurement.</p><p><b>*Education:*</b> Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

RESEARCH EXECUTIVE - COMMODITY RESEARCH

Tigre

<div><p>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchasing Analyst to join our dynamic team in Janesville <b>for a project assignment.</b></p><p>
 As a Purchasing Analyst, you will play a crucial role in optimizing our procurement processes and ensuring that we make informed purchasing decisions. If you have a passion for commodity purchasing, financial analysis, and excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you!</p><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Responsibilities</b></h2><ul><li>
Analyze purchasing data to identify trends and opportunities for cost savings.</li><li>
Collaborate with suppliers to negotiate contracts and ensure quality standards are met.</li><li>
Conduct financial audits to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.</li><li>
Prepare detailed reports and presentations for management regarding purchasing activities.</li><li>
Maintain accurate records of purchases, pricing, and inventory levels.</li><li>
Utilize Microsoft Excel to create spreadsheets and perform data analysis.</li><li>
Communicate effectively with internal teams and external vendors to facilitate smooth operations.</li></ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Qualifications</b></h2><ul><li>
Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>
Proven experience in commodity purchasing.</li><li>
Experience with financial audits and compliance processes.</li><li>
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including advanced functions and data analysis.</li><li>
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p>
You should be proficient in:</p><ul><li>
Commodity Purchasing Experience</li><li>
Financial Audit Experience</li><li>
Excellent Communication Skills</li><li><b>
Microsoft Excel</b></li><li><b>
SAP</b></li></ul></div>

Purchasing Analyst (Contract)

Systems Limited

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   Responsible for B2B/Ecommerce Page analytics &amp; insights
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   Ensure all reports are proactively shared with sales/customers via CRM etc.
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Trade Performance Analyst

Petroruss DMCC

The Role
<br>OVERVIEW This role sits at the intersection of physical oil trading, market risk management, and hedging strategy. The Risk Manager Analyst will work closely with traders, finance, and senior management to monitor exposure across crude and refined product portfolios. The position focuses on ensuring disciplined risk oversight, accurate exposure reporting, and effective hedging strategies in volatile commodity markets. Key Responsibilities 1. Market Risk Monitoring & Exposure Management • Monitor daily market exposure across crude oil and refined product trading portfolios (including gasoil, fuel oil, jet, and gasoline). • Track and report key risk metrics such as Value-at-Risk (VaR), mark-to-market (MTM), position limits, and stress scenarios. • Ensure compliance with internal risk limits and trading mandates. • Produce daily and weekly risk reports for traders and senior management. • Identify unusual trading patterns, risk concentrations, and potential limit breaches. 2. Hedging & Derivatives Support • Support traders in the execution and monitoring of hedging strategies using futures, swaps, and options on exchanges such as ICE and CME. • Monitor hedge effectiveness and basis risk between physical and paper markets. • Maintain hedge books and ensure accurate reconciliation between physical positions and financial derivatives. • Analyze market structure including spreads, cracks, and forward curves to support trading and hedging decisions. • Assist in developing risk mitigation strategies during periods of market volatility. 3. Trade Validation & Position Control Verify trade capture accuracy in trading and risk management systems. • Reconcile positions between front office, risk, and back office systems. • Monitor exposure related to storage, logistics, and supply chain commitments. • Work with operations and finance teams to ensure correct P&L attribution and reporting. • Support the development and improvement of internal risk control processes and reporting systems. 4. Market Analysis & Strategic Risk Insights • Conduct market analysis on crude oil and refined product markets, including supply/demand dynamics and geopolitical developments. • Provide insights on price volatility, spreads, and arbitrage opportunities impacting trading strategies. • Develop scenario analyses and stress testing for portfolio exposures. • Contribute to the development of internal risk dashboards and analytical tools.
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Requirements
<br>CANDIDATE REQUIREMENTS Education & Experience • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Finance, Mathematics, or Engineering (preferably from a top-tier university). • Analyst: 2-4 years of experience. Associate: 3–7 years of experience. Relevant background in commodity trading houses, oil majors, energy trading desks, risk management teams, or commodity hedge funds. • Experience with oil derivatives, futures, swaps, and options (ICE, CME or similar exchanges). • Strong command of Excel and data analysis tools; experience with trading and risk systems (e.g., CTRM and BI platforms) is a strong advantage. • Solid understanding of physical oil markets, including crude and refined products. Skills & Personal Attributes • Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail. • Ability to work in a fast-paced trading environment with tight deadlines. • High level of integrity and independent judgment in risk oversight. • Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with traders and senior management. • Strong business English (both written and verbal) is required. • Russian native speaker.
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About the company
<br>Petroruss DMCC is an independent oil trading and maritime company specializing in chartering services for a wide array of oil products, with a strong focus on commodities such as fuel oil, Vacuum Gas Oil (VGO), and diesel. Demonstrating an expansive approach to the energy sector, the company actively pursues long-term investments into international and regional energy assets. This investment strategy, in conjunction with its core trading activities, positions Petroruss DMCC as a prominent player in international oil trades, further establishing its standing in the global energy market.

Risk Management Analyst

Trading Careers

<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About the Firm</b></h2>
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We are a well-established proprietary trading firm with over two decades of experience empowering traders to succeed. Our global team is driven by performance, discipline, and a passion for financial markets. As an independent contractor, you will enjoy the freedom to work remotely while building and managing your own trading strategies.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Position Overview</b></h2>
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We are hiring currency markets analyst traders who combine macroeconomic research with active forex trading. You will analyze economic data, monetary policy, and geopolitical developments to inform your currency trading strategies using firm-provided capital.</p>
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Location:</b> Dubai, United Arab Emirates (Remote)</p>
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Employment Type:</b> Independent Contractor (1099)</p>
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Experience Level:</b> 2+ years trading or managing investments</p>
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<ul><li>Execute currency trades across major, minor, and emerging market pairs using firm capital</li>
<li>Analyze macroeconomic data, central bank policy, and geopolitical events affecting currencies</li>
<li>Apply technical analysis including chart patterns, support/resistance, and momentum indicators</li>
<li>Manage position sizing, leverage, and risk controls appropriate to forex markets</li>
<li>Monitor global trading sessions and economic calendars to time entries and exits</li>
<li>Optionally collaborate with a network of remote traders for insights and growth</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Required Qualifications</b></h2>
<ul><li>2+ years of experience in active options or forex trading</li>
<li>Genuine understanding of financial markets and trading mechanics</li>
<li>Ability to manage risk, follow rules, and maintain composure under pressure</li>
<li>Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and desire for continuous improvement</li>
<li>Dependable computer hardware and a stable internet connection</li>
<li>Experience with charting or analytical software is a plus</li>
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<ul><li>Independent contractor role (1099) with performance-based incentives</li>
<li>Profit-sharing structure with splits increasing from 60% up to 90%</li>
<li>Starting capital allocation of up to $50,000, scalable to $500,000+</li>
<li>Fully remote work with flexible hours tailored to your schedule</li>
<li>Capital increases available as frequently as every two months based on results</li>
<li>Additional opportunities for advancement discussed during interviews</li>
</ul><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Our Work Culture</b></h2>
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We believe in empowering traders to take ownership of their performance. Our remote-first culture prioritizes results over hours logged, giving you the flexibility to trade on your schedule while maintaining the discipline and accountability that drive long-term success.</p>
<h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>Location &amp; Remote Work</b></h2>
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This position is listed for candidates in the Dubai, United Arab Emirates area. While this is a fully remote role and you will work from your own location, we welcome applicants who are based in or near Dubai. All you need is a reliable computer and internet connection to get started.</p>
<p>Take the next step in your trading career &mdash; fill out the application below!</p></div>

Currency Markets Analyst Trader – Dubai, United Arab Emirates

<div></div><div><div>The On Site Generation Analyst supports QTS&rsquo; Energy Strategy Team by building data sets to analyze comparable DC+OSG transactions, capital costs, equipment pricing, market data, etc. across power and energy infrastructure technologies (e.g., CCCTs, BESS, recips., etc.). The role develops LCOE benchmarking models and cost intelligence that inform hyperscale campus siting, utility engagement, power / natural gas procurement strategies and long-term capital planning.</div><div></div><div>
Key Responsibilities</div><div></div><div>
Market Research &amp; Data Collection</div><ul><li>
Collect pricing, performance, and technical data for generation and energy infrastructure equipment, including turbines, engines, generators, fuel cells, storage systems, balance-of-plant and related maintenance costs into a Total Cost to Own (TCO) view.</li><li>
Track OEM pricing updates, supply-chain conditions, commodity drivers, manufacturing cycle / slots, and technology developments relevant to hyperscale datacenter deployments.</li><li>
Source data from supplier quotes, RFQs/RFPs, EPC proposals, public disclosures, industry reports, and QTS historical project data.</li></ul><div><br>
Benchmarking &amp; Cost Analysis</div><ul><li>
Build and maintain cost benchmarks across generation technologies (gas, solar, storage, diesel) used to support energy decisions.</li><li>
Analyze cost variation by size, configuration, region, interconnection scope, vendor, and procurement strategy.</li><li>
Normalize cost data for comparison across geographies, vintages, and project structures.</li><li>
Support LCOE, capex/opex modeling, and long-term cost forecasts aligned with QTS load growth and campus development timelines.</li></ul><div><br>
Forward Commodity Market Analysis</div><ul><li>
Monitor forward markets for key model inputs including natural gas &amp; power</li><li>
Analyze forward curves, volatility, and basis impacts on generation economics and delivered power costs.</li><li>
Translate commodity outlooks into escalation assumptions, sensitivities, and procurement timing insights.</li><li>
Integrate commodity market signals into energy strategy models and capital planning tools.</li></ul><div><br>
Data Management &amp; Automation</div><ul><li>
Maintain structured databases of vendor pricing, capital cost benchmarks, and procurement history.</li><li>
Ensure data quality through validation, normalization, and version control.</li><li>
Develop dashboards and automated refresh processes to support recurring energy strategy models</li></ul><div><br>
Stakeholder &amp; Commercial Support</div><ul><li>
Partner with Energy Strategy, Utility Engagement, Procurement, Finance, and Development teams to validate assumptions and align inputs.</li><li>
Support supplier negotiations with cost curves, benchmarks, and market-based pricing analysis.</li><li>
Prepare concise executive materials summarizing pricing trends, risks, and cost outlooks.</li></ul><div><br>
Reporting &amp; Deliverables</div><ul><li>
Produce recurring OSG transaction analyses, benchmarking reports and cost indices used in energy strategy, site diligence, and procurement decisions.</li><li>
Perform scenario and sensitivity analyses to inform sourcing strategy, contract structures, and timing.</li><li>
Develop clear visualizations for use in planning, forecasting, and executive presentations.</li></ul><div></div><div>
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS</div><ul><li>
BS degree in Engineering, Economics, Finance, Business, Data Analytics, or related field.</li><li>
2&ndash;4 years of experience in cost analysis, procurement, energy markets, or equipment benchmarking.</li><li>
Strong quantitative skills; advanced Excel required; Power BI or similar preferred.</li><li>
Familiarity with utility-scale generation and energy infrastructure technologies preferred.</li><li>
Experience supporting RFQs/RFPs, EPC cost estimation, or large-scale vendor engagement a plus.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES</div><div></div><ul><li>Strong verbal and written communication skills</li><li>Ability to independently manage deadlines and support staff</li><li>Ability to influence cross-discipline teams</li><li>Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations at a high growth company</li><li>Ability to prioritize, multitask, and deliver high quality work in tight timeframes</li></ul><div></div><div>
TOTAL REWARDS</div><div></div><div>
This role is also eligible for a competitive beneﬁts package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; ﬂexible spending and HSA accounts; paid holidays; paid time off; paid volunteer days; employee assistance program; tuition assistance; parental leave; military leave assistance; QTS scholarship for dependents; wellness program, and other company beneﬁts.</div><div></div><div>
This position is Bonus eligible.</div><div></div><div>
This job may be eligible for equity.</div><div></div><div>
We conform to all the laws, statutes, and regulations concerning equal employment opportunities and affirmative action. We strongly encourage women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and veterans to apply to all of our job openings. We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, or national origin, age, disability status, Genetic Information &amp; Testing, Family &amp; Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We prohibit retaliation against individuals who bring forth any complaint, orally or in writing, to the employer or the government, or against any individuals who assist or participate in the investigation of any complaint or discrimination claim.</div><div></div><div>
The &quot;Know Your Rights&quot; Poster is included here:</div><div><div>
Know Your Rights (English)</div></div><div><div>
Know Your Rights (Spanish)</div></div><div></div><div><br>
QTS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to <div>talentacquisition@qtsdatacenters.com</div> and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.</div></div>

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