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Trade Control Analyst

Location: 

Houston, Texas, US, 77002

Job ID#:  802
Job Category:  Commercial / Risk
Position Type:  Regular FT

JERA Americas Inc. is part of a global energy company, supporting the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable world while fulfilling our responsibility to provide a safe and stable supply of reliable and affordable energy. The Company is a subsidiary of Tokyo-based JERA, which stands for Japan's Energy for a New Era. JERA has committed to achieving net zero CO2 emissions from its businesses by 2050 and is contributing to the development of a sustainable society.

JERA Americas seeks to continue its rapid expansion into renewable energy markets focusing on wind, solar, and cutting-edge technologies for hydrogen production and transportation. To meet the challenges of a fast-growing company, we are searching for talented individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of the equation to provide energy for a new era.

Summary

Summary/Objective

 

To support the trade confirmation process and team, perform trade and FCM verification and validation to reconcile FCM reporting, communicate with ICE, FCMs and exchanges. This role will also include some Key Performance Metric Tracking as well as process documentation and improvement for all JERA Americas activities.

Position Description

Essential Functions

 

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

  • Support trade confirmations desk, perform T+0 and T+1 trade verification reconciliations from eConfirm or trade systems, generate transaction confirmations as needed, reconcile FCM positions, setup various data field requirements in trade system, reconcile broker fees and FCM fees.
  • Key Performance Metric Tracking around DOA and Risk Limits
  • Visio documentation of process for Controls and other Risk Functions
  • Continuous process improvement and/or system development to adhere to industry best practice.  Ad hoc projects including Position Limit Monitoring.  
  • Utilize a contract centralized depository system.  Identify key commercial and credit terms to establish reporting and search parameters around.
  • Constant interaction with commercial, legal, ICE, FCMs, exchanges, management and counterparties.
  • Ability to work well with others, inside and outside of JERA Americas Inc.  Timely response to internal and trade entry enquiries.
  • Acts as a team member with all employees of JERA Americas Inc. staff.
  • Complies with all JERA Americas Inc. policies and procedures.

Position Description Continued

Competencies

 

  • Ability to work in a time sensitive environment.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize various commercial requests.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written communication skills.

Qualifications

Preferred Education and Additional Eligibility Qualifications

 

  • 1-3 years experience in a trading environment (commodities, equities, securities) preferred
  • Undergraduate degree required.
  • Expertise of Excel, Word and Powerpoint software.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strict attention to detail.
  • Confidence, initiative, strong analytical skill and work ethic are required. 
  • Highly motivated, self-sufficient and enthusiastic individual who has strong desire to grow within Risk Control and the Company.

Qualifications Continued

AP/EEO Statement

JERA Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Further, the company takes affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and employees are treated during employment without regard to any of these characteristics.


Nearest Major Market: Houston

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