BASIC PURPOSE: Musket Corp is looking for a Sr Middle Office Analyst currently based out of Canda to calculate and report an accurate representation of Musket’s market risks and profitability. The role requires balancing independence with a business enabling partnership.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Education:
• Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Mathematics or Engineering, or equivalent experience required.
• Strong knowledge of energy price risk management methods, trading instruments and the structure and fundamentals of the North American energy markets
• Strong Excel and VBA skills essential, proficient in other MS Office products
• Experience:
• Experience of interacting directly with traders and working in a front office trading environment
• Direct experience in risk management, ideally within an energy trading company or investment bank
• Evidenced good critical thinking skills and experience working with large data sets to solve various problems
• Experience of interacting directly with traders and working in a front office trading environment required.

SKILLS AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Skills:
• Hard Skills: Knowledge of Microsoft Office, expertise in Excel. Ability to practically apply energy and risk management knowledge in a trading environment of diverse and often conflicting priorities.
• Soft Skills: Good written and oral communication skills, team player, exceptional customer service, attention to detail, self-motivated, good time management skills, and innovative thinking necessary.
• Typical Physical Demands:
• Requires prolonged sitting, some bending and stooping
• Occasional lifting up to 25 pounds
• Manual dexterity sufficient to operate a computer keyboard and calculator
• Requires normal range of hearing and vision
• Travel may be required
  Job Function(s): Accounting and Finance

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores is the industry-leading travel stop network in the United States. For more than 55 years, we’ve provided customers with highway hospitality and “Clean Places, Friendly Faces.” We’re passionate about serving drivers with clean, modern facilities stocked with fuel, food and supplies. We offer meals from popular restaurant chains, trucking supplies, showers and everything needed to get back on the road quickly. The Love’s Family of Companies includes:

• Gemini Motor Transport, one of the industry’s safest trucking fleets
• Speedco, the light mechanical and trucking service specialists
• Musket, a rapidly growing, Houston-based commodities supplier and trader
• Trillium, a Houston-based alternative fuels expert

• Provide accurate exposure, mark to market (MTM), and profitability reporting of all transactions as assigned by portfolio.
• Provide timely entry of all transactions into Right Angle (RA) and demonstrate a thorough understanding of RA scheduling, profit/loss reporting, transaction rebooking, accounting close, and all subsequent impacts on profitability.
• Work with contract administration, accounting, inventory control, and third parties to resolve pricing or volume discrepancies.
• Serve as subject matter expert for both RA and exposure/PNL reporting, across the middle office desk.
• Provide back up for the responsibilities of other Risk Team members.
• Assist with the year end audit around transaction documentation and forward mark to market validation.
• Other duties assigned as needed.