Crude Oil Trading Analyst
Job Summary
At South Bow we do one thing and we do it well: safely moving oil between some of the worlds most critical building our high-performing team with versatile thinkers who thrive on solving big challenges youre ready for a position where your skills are highly valued and your work is incredibly important we want to meet you. Bring your talents to a new streamlined energy company dedicated to operational commercial and safety excellence as we pursue our critical purpose of delivering the energy people need.
The Opportunity
This position supports the Marketing & Trading team by providing accounting translation reconciliation and trade analytics support. You will support the front office analytics team and back office ensuring trading activities P&L and revenue are effectively translated into accounting results. You will also provide coverage for trading analytics functions including position reporting and risk management. Collaboration with front middle and back-office teams is essential in this fast-paced technologically advanced environment.
What Youll Do
- Develop maintain and manage excel models that translate trading data from the ETRM system into accounting results and forecasts.
- Reconcile front-office analytics with back-office accounting results investigating and resolving discrepancies.
- Partner with FP&A to support accrual forecasting earnings estimates and periodic close processes.
- Provide coverage for trading analytics functions including position reporting P&L attribution risk metrics and fundamentals (as backup support).
- Support the migration of Excel/query-based models into Python and R.
- Aggregate and manage large datasets for accounting insight risk reporting and commercial and operational analysis.
- Identify and execute opportunities including automation and process improvements.
- Operate adhering to compliance guidelines and the companys Code of Business Ethics.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelors degree or diploma in Accounting Finance Business Commerce or similar.
- 4 years of experience in trade accounting trading analytics risk management or related operations.
- Strong accounting knowledge (accruals revenue recognition hedge accounting P&L reporting).
- Understanding of risk concepts including position management VaR and mark-to-market.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel; competency in Python and/or R.
- Experience working with ETRM systems.
- Strong analytical mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work independently under tight deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in the energy industry or commodity trading.
- CPA FRM PRM or CFA designation or candidacy.
- Experience migrating Excel workflows into Python/R.
- Familiarity with FP&A processes and SQL.
- Equivalent combinations of experience and education will be considered.
Required Conditions/Compliance
- Valid authorization for international travel (e.g. U.S./Canada).
- Must pass pre-employment medical screening including drug & alcohol testing.
- Valid drivers license with driving history upon request.
- Willingness to travel (5% of schedule) for training meetings or assignments.
About our business
South Bows existing oil & liquids pipeline infrastructure connects Alberta crude oil supplies to U.S. refining markets in Illinois Oklahoma Texas and the U.S. Gulf Coast. We remain committed to meeting the energy needs of North Americans today while advancing our Liquids Pipelines System for the demands of the future. Connecting growing Canadian and U.S. crude oil supply to key markets leveraging existing assets and seeking new opportunities to continue to provide our customers with access to the destinations they need.
South Bow is an equal opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program supervised by the U.S. government.
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Thank you for choosing South Bow in your career search.
* Depending on qualifications the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.
* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.
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