... origination issues. An extensive range of knowledge regarding the natural gas/oil business and strong problem solving skills are keys to success! Responsibilities/Expectations: * Leads large ...
... origination issues. An extensive range of knowledge regarding the natural gas/oil business and strong problem solving skills are keys to success! Responsibilities/Expectations: * Leads large ...
Director, Origination - East
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$120 - $160/hr
Lead sales and marketing efforts for wholesale origination products including power, environmental, and natural gas solutions * Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with counterparties ...
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Director, Origination - East
Jacksonville, FL · On-site
$120 - $160/hr
Lead sales and marketing efforts for wholesale origination products including power, environmental, and natural gas solutions * Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with counterparties ...
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Business Development Manager
Tampa, FL · On-site
Greenfield natural gas pipeline development (origination through execution) with demonstratable experience delivering positive outcomes. * Experience negotiating commercial agreements * Experience ...
Business Development Manager
Tampa, FL · On-site
Greenfield natural gas pipeline development (origination through execution) with demonstratable experience delivering positive outcomes. * Experience negotiating commercial agreements * Experience ...
POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a technical and driven Sr Natural Gas Trader who is independent ... Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring, and pricing. * Work closely ...
POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a technical and driven Sr Natural Gas Trader who is independent ... Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring, and pricing. * Work closely ...
Lead sales and marketing efforts for wholesale origination products including power, environmental, and natural gas solutions * Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with counterparties ...
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Lead sales and marketing efforts for wholesale origination products including power, environmental, and natural gas solutions * Build, develop, and maintain strong relationships with counterparties ...
S., with a focus on natural gas, power generation, and data center-related energy solutions. This role is responsible for advancing projects from early-stage origination through financial close and ...
S., with a focus on natural gas, power generation, and data center-related energy solutions. This role is responsible for advancing projects from early-stage origination through financial close and ...
POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a technical and driven Sr Natural Gas Trader who is independent ... Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring, and pricing. * Work closely ...
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POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a technical and driven Sr Natural Gas Trader who is independent ... Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring, and pricing. * Work closely ...
Sr. Gas Trader
Houston, TX · On-site
POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a technical and driven Sr Natural Gas Trader who is independent ... Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring, and pricing. * Work closely ...
Sr. Gas Trader
Houston, TX · On-site
POSITION OVERVIEW We are seeking a technical and driven Sr Natural Gas Trader who is independent ... Work closely with originators for new deal origination, structuring, and pricing. * Work closely ...
Executive Director, Municipal Prepay Energy Structuring, Commodities
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$180 - $260/hr
Demonstrated, hands‑on track record of originating and executing municipal natural gas and/or power prepayment transactions. * Deep understanding of physical energy markets, structured energy ...
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Executive Director, Municipal Prepay Energy Structuring, Commodities
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$180 - $260/hr
Demonstrated, hands‑on track record of originating and executing municipal natural gas and/or power prepayment transactions. * Deep understanding of physical energy markets, structured energy ...
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Director, Project Development
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$190 - $240/hr
S., with a focus on natural gas, power generation, and data center‑related energy solutions. This role is responsible for advancing projects from early‑stage origination through financial close ...
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Director, Project Development
Redwood City, CA · On-site
$190 - $240/hr
S., with a focus on natural gas, power generation, and data center‑related energy solutions. This role is responsible for advancing projects from early‑stage origination through financial close ...
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Analyst, (Sr.) Renewable Gas
$84K - $112K/yr
... natural gas (RNG) assets in support of Southern Company Gas's regulated and commercial businesses ... Supporting business development activities including opportunity origination and strategic uses of ...
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Analyst, (Sr.) Renewable Gas
$84K - $112K/yr
... natural gas (RNG) assets in support of Southern Company Gas's regulated and commercial businesses ... Supporting business development activities including opportunity origination and strategic uses of ...
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Analyst, (Sr.) Renewable Gas
$84K - $112K/yr
... natural gas (RNG) assets in support of Southern Company Gas's regulated and commercial businesses ... Supporting business development activities including opportunity origination and strategic uses of ...
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Analyst, (Sr.) Renewable Gas
$84K - $112K/yr
... natural gas (RNG) assets in support of Southern Company Gas's regulated and commercial businesses ... Supporting business development activities including opportunity origination and strategic uses of ...
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Sr/Lead/Principal Fundamentals Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site +1
This role will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and forecasting natural gas fundamentals ... Work closely with origination, trading, operations, scheduling, and commodities analytics teams to ...
Sr/Lead/Principal Fundamentals Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site +1
This role will be responsible for researching, analyzing, and forecasting natural gas fundamentals ... Work closely with origination, trading, operations, scheduling, and commodities analytics teams to ...
Head of Origination
Houston, TX · On-site
Our portfolio now spans utility-scale renewables, natural gas generation, retail electricity, and ... The Retail Origination activities include all structured load serving deals primarily focused on ...
Head of Origination
Houston, TX · On-site
Our portfolio now spans utility-scale renewables, natural gas generation, retail electricity, and ... The Retail Origination activities include all structured load serving deals primarily focused on ...
Our portfolio now spans utility-scale renewables, natural gas generation, retail electricity, and ... The Retail Origination activities include all structured load serving deals primarily focused on ...
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Our portfolio now spans utility-scale renewables, natural gas generation, retail electricity, and ... The Retail Origination activities include all structured load serving deals primarily focused on ...
Head of Origination
Houston, TX · On-site
Our portfolio now spans utility-scale renewables, natural gas generation, retail electricity, and ... The Retail Origination activities include all structured load serving deals primarily focused on ...
Head of Origination
Houston, TX · On-site
Our portfolio now spans utility-scale renewables, natural gas generation, retail electricity, and ... The Retail Origination activities include all structured load serving deals primarily focused on ...
Analyst, (Sr.) Renewable Gas
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$84K - $112K/yr
... natural gas (RNG) assets in support of Southern Company Gas's regulated and commercial businesses ... Supporting business development activities including opportunity origination and strategic uses of ...
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Analyst, (Sr.) Renewable Gas
Atlanta, GA · On-site
$84K - $112K/yr
... natural gas (RNG) assets in support of Southern Company Gas's regulated and commercial businesses ... Supporting business development activities including opportunity origination and strategic uses of ...
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Create demand for domestic and clean natural gas and energy efficiency opportunities thus raising ... Originate CNG projects within SJI service territories. Partner with 3rd party CNG vendors to create ...
Create demand for domestic and clean natural gas and energy efficiency opportunities thus raising ... Originate CNG projects within SJI service territories. Partner with 3rd party CNG vendors to create ...
Sr/Lead/Principal Fundamentals Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site +1
Build and maintain detailed Gulf Coast natural gas supply-demand balance models, incorporating ... Work closely with origination, trading, operations, scheduling, and commodities analytics teams to ...
Sr/Lead/Principal Fundamentals Analyst
Houston, TX · On-site +1
Build and maintain detailed Gulf Coast natural gas supply-demand balance models, incorporating ... Work closely with origination, trading, operations, scheduling, and commodities analytics teams to ...
Senior Director/VP, Origination
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$260 - $305/hr
Qualifications * 10+ years in energy markets -- power origination, utility commercial, or energy ... Working knowledge of natural gas markets and physical infrastructure sufficient for commercial ...
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Senior Director/VP, Origination
Manhattan, NY · On-site
$260 - $305/hr
Qualifications * 10+ years in energy markets -- power origination, utility commercial, or energy ... Working knowledge of natural gas markets and physical infrastructure sufficient for commercial ...
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| Aspect | Natural Gas Originator | Natural Gas Trader |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Relevant certifications, such as energy trading or commodity certifications | Similar certifications, often including financial or trading licenses |
| Work Environment | Field and office, focusing on sourcing and contract negotiations | Office-based, focusing on buying and selling natural gas commodities |
| Industry Usage | Used in energy companies, utilities, and trading firms | Common in trading houses, energy firms, and financial institutions |
Natural Gas Originators primarily focus on sourcing and negotiating contracts for natural gas, while Natural Gas Traders buy and sell gas commodities to profit from market fluctuations. Both roles require industry knowledge and relevant certifications, but their core functions differ in focus—originators on sourcing and traders on trading activities.

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Job description
At Williams, we're powering a cleaner, more connected future, and that starts with you. Here, your work fuels communities, drives innovation, and helps deliver reliable energy the world depends on. Join a Fortune 500 team that invests in your growth, values your contributions, and challenges you to make a lasting impact every day.
The Business Development Rep - Gas is responsible for leading substantial projects and transactions while interacting with customers at all levels within their organizations. This role will assist leadership in creating project assignments, supervising work within the group, and providing mentorship on sophisticated business development and origination issues. An extensive range of knowledge regarding the natural gas/oil business and strong problem solving skills are keys to success!
Responsibilities/Expectations:- Leads large, sophisticated projects with significant risk and complexity to achieve objectives; develops strategy for project execution and handles resource requirements
- Negotiates and understands all components of a deal structure; evaluates risk/reward potential and cost/rate of return in combination with other deal terms
- Develops innovative services, technologies, processes, or products that address current and future needs of our customers
- Identifies and estimates contributors to costs; accurately forecasts financial information like costs and revenue
- Makes prudent decisions regarding expenditures while using financial and quantitative information to guide actions and performance
- Conducts research and analysis to identify, evaluate, recommend, and pursue new growth opportunities that will augment our existing business and expand us into other segments
- Benchmarks post transaction operating results to acquisition pro forma and assists in development of acquisition long range forecasts
- Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of commercial aspects of the energy industry; comprehends energy market fundamentals, trends, and economics across the industry including commodity pricing, basin market fundamentals and competitor strategies
- Forms opinions and challenges recommendations on basin in addition to customer and competitor intelligence based off third-party tools and publications
- Builds strategies for the development of commercial knowledge and exhibits problem solving skills for sophisticated issues
- Proven expertise in natural gas infrastructure and natural gas marketing, with a specific emphasis on the Western U.S. market
- Demonstrated success in customer acquisition and retention in the natural gas sector
- Strong existing relationships with producers, end-users, and infrastructure operators in the natural gas industry
- Other duties as assigned
Business Development Director-Gas
- Required: Bachelors degree in Business, Engineering, or related areas of study; minimum fifteen (15) years of relevant experience
- Preferred: MBA
Business Development Sr-Gas
Required: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field; minimum seven (7) years' experience
Preferred: Master's degree in business; minimum ten (10) years' experience
- Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
- Knowledge of upstream, midstream, downstream or renewable assets and industries
- Experience with asset development and/or commercial ventures
We invest in our people in ways that actually show up in your day-to-day, not just on paper. Our Total Rewards are built to support how you work, live, and plan for what's next.
Here's a look at what that means:
- Strong pay plus an annual incentive program
- Hybrid work for most office roles, plus real flexibility in many field positions
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage with options that fit your life, not the other way around
- 401(k) with company match and an annual company contribution
- Paid time off, including company and floating holidays
- Paid parental leave (up to six weeks per parent), plus fertility and adoption support
- Advanced AI tools and resources to help level up and work smarter
- Clear paths to grow your career, with a strong culture of promoting from within
- Tuition reimbursement and support for continuing education
- HSA and FSA options
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Domestic partner benefits
- Employee resource groups, wellness support, paid volunteer time, and company matching for causes you care about
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit Total Rewards | Williams Companies.
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
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