Full-Time
Trader 1/2/Sr/Principal
Posted on 7/14/2025
EQT Corporation
1,001-5,000 employees
Produces natural gas via integrated operations
No salary listed
Houston, TX, USA
Hybrid
 Finance & Banking (1) |
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- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in natural gas trading, scheduling, and origination.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Creative/innovative with strong ability to understand market conditions and then translate into profitable results.
- Knowledge and understanding of regional pipeline/storage infrastructure and respective supply and demand composition and working relationships with commercial participants.
- Ability to construct a regional supply & demand model, knowledge of specific pipeline constraints, flows, costs, storage, contracts, end users and scheduling.
- Experience trading physical, futures, swaps, options, storage, index and spreads.
- Ability to meaningfully contribute to the development of natural gas commercial strategies.
- Working relationship with commercial participants (producers/pipelines/utilities/end users/traders).
- Understanding of the calculation of intrinsic & extrinsic values of transportation capacity and storage opportunities.
- Initiate, develop and execute strategies to capture profitable term natural gas trading opportunities within a designated region – East, Appalachia, Midwest, or Gulf.
- Monitor and evaluate relevant market conditions, pivoting in/out of trades as necessitated by market conditions.
- Evaluate, execute and manage short-term interruptible & park-and-loan activities with EQT midstream and 3rd party operators to generate incremental revenues.
- Evaluate, execute and manage short- and long-term storage assets with EQT midstream and 3rd party operators to create incremental revenues.
- Evaluate existing trading processes and collaborate with trading personnel to improve efficiency, transparency and value-added measures.
- Use experience to develop optimization and trading strategies and direct origination efforts to execute these strategies.
- This role is expected to be able to clearly communicate summaries of relevant market conditions & opportunities upward within the organization.
- Primary responsibility for establishing and executing trading strategies to optimize the value of EQT's contractual pipeline capacity & storage assets.
- Travel up to 20% of the time.
- 5+ years of experience in natural gas trading, scheduling, and origination.
- Masters degree in business, finance, engineering, or related field.
EQT Corporation is the largest-scale, vertically integrated natural gas producer in the United States, with operations in Pennsylvania, West Virginia, and Ohio. It develops natural gas fields in the Appalachian Basin, processes the gas, and delivers it to customers through its own supply chain, aiming to provide affordable and reliable energy. Its vertical integration—from exploration to delivery—lets EQT control costs and reliability end-to-end, setting it apart from non-integrated producers. The company’s goal is to create long-term value for employees, landowners, communities, partners, and investors while providing cleaner energy to the world.
Company Size
1,001-5,000
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Founded
1888
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Q1 2026 generated record $1.832 billion quarterly free cash flow.
- $1.8 billion Olympus acquisition adds 90,000 net Marcellus acres.
- Fitch upgraded credit rating to BBB after net debt fell to $5.7 billion.
What critics are saying
- Declining Henry Hub prices to $4.20/MMBtu slash unhedged free cash flow.
- EPA 2027 methane rules force $300 million capture tech spend.
- Global LNG oversupply crashes prices to $2.50/MMBtu by 2028.
What makes EQT Corporation unique
- EQT operates as lowest-cost natural gas producer in Appalachia.
- Minimal hedging strategy captures full upside from price volatility.
- Integrated midstream assets ensure durable free cash flow in low prices.
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Company News
CNX Resources reported Q4 revenues of $450 million, up 8.9% year on year, exceeding analysts' expectations by 5.1%. The natural gas producer, which operates in Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia, delivered strong results with beats on both earnings per share and EBITDA estimates. The upstream natural gas exploration and production sector showed resilience in Q4, with the six tracked companies reporting revenues that beat consensus estimates by 2.6% on average. Share prices have remained relatively steady following the earnings announcements. EQT, the largest US natural gas producer by daily volume, posted revenues of $2.09 billion, up 15% year on year, though falling slightly short of expectations by 1.1%. The company achieved record-low operating costs and generated free cash flow significantly above estimates.
EQT Corporation has completed an upsized cash tender offer for senior notes, raising the aggregate purchase cap to $1.40 billion. The tender covers multiple series of notes maturing between 2027 and 2031, with adjusted sub-caps across key 2029 issues. The natural gas producer is also planning to redeem all outstanding 6.500% notes due 2027. These actions signal active balance sheet management as EQT retires higher-cost debt, potentially reducing its interest expense profile and improving financial flexibility. The move reinforces EQT's deleveraging strategy whilst supporting a tighter capital structure. Analysts project the company's revenue to reach $9.8 billion by 2028, requiring 11.3% yearly growth. The debt restructuring may influence how investors view EQT's financial resilience, though it doesn't materially alter the core investment thesis centred on long-term natural gas demand.
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