Principal Physical Trader

Florida Power & Light Company is the largest electric utility in the U.S., providing reliable energy to nearly 12 million Floridians. With one of the nation’s most fuel-efficient, cost-effective power generation fleets and industry-leading reliability, we’re redefining what’s possible in energy.

About the Role

This job is responsible for managing and executing natural gas trading activities to optimize Florida Power & Light Company’s upstream gas transport positions, including Transco, Trunkline, TGP, TETCO, Gulf South, and FGT.

Employees in this role are recognized Subject Matter Experts (SME) for Real Time Desk activities in all ISO and Balancing Authority regions or Day Ahead activities in multiple regions. They complete required work perfectly, convey knowledge and best practices to other team members, and provide coaching to maintain a high-performance level for the Asset Ops team. Employees work with Regional DA/RT Leads Managers, IT/SCADA team, and front office support to onboard new internal and external assets, ensuring tools and processes are ready and sufficient. They independently resolve complex technical and market issues.

Responsibilities

• Apply a high level of competency in optimization strategies, pipeline rules, physical market knowledge, financial products, and regulatory policies.
• Monitor market conditions and conduct in-depth market research to understand supply and demand dynamics, price trends, and factors affecting the natural gas market.
• Develop and implement optimization strategies.
• Identify additional upstream asset opportunities.
• Establish and maintain relationships with producers, end-users, and counterparties.
• Work closely with the procurement team to ensure physical gas supply reliability.
• Maintain detailed records and prepare reports on trading activities, P&L, and market analysis.
• Complete RT or DA required work perfectly and convey knowledge and best practices to other team members.
• Identify, address, and implement improvements to Asset Ops tools and processes.
• Work with Regional DA/RT Managers to onboard new internal and external assets.
• Independently resolve complex technical and market issues.
• Cover other Asset Ops positions when requested to ensure business continuity.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

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Relocation assistance is provided, if applicable.