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Aramco

Junior Trader

Houston, TX · On-site

Aramco Trading Americas Junior Trader (1989) Human Resources Staff - Houston, TX. - Full Time SUMMARY Support traders in executing strategies, ensuring efficient trading operations. Responsibilities ...

ExxonMobil

System Trader

Spring, TX · On-site

... to support timely and efficient execution Ensure all trading activities comply with ExxonMobil guidelines, functional requirements, and applicable regulations Manage transactions and contracts ...

ExxonMobil

System Trader

Spring, TX

... to support timely and efficient execution Ensure all trading activities comply with ExxonMobil guidelines, functional requirements, and applicable regulations Manage transactions and contracts ...

ExxonMobil

System Trader

Spring, TX · On-site

... to support timely and efficient execution Ensure all trading activities comply with ExxonMobil guidelines, functional requirements, and applicable regulations Manage transactions and contracts ...

Exxon Mobil

System Trader

Spring, TX · On-site

$150 - $230/hr

Develop and sustain relationships with market participants to support timely and efficient execution * Ensure all trading activities comply with ExxonMobil guidelines, functional requirements, and ...

Leeward Renewable Energy

Congestion Trader

Dallas, TX · On-site

The Congestion Trader (L24) will support/conduct modeling transmission systems and pricing congestion risk across Leeward's portfolio. Working with the Manager of Congestion and Market Analytics ...

Virtu Financial

Weekend Trader

Austin, TX

Our Weekend Traders are risk managers that help to keep our trading systems and strategies running smoothly, providing critical operational support and maintaining our high-performance algorithmic ...

Global Partners

Trader - Gulf Coast

Houston, TX · On-site

$182K - $291K/yr

Support Supply and Trading on acquisitions and larger projects. Additional * Exceptionally strong interpersonal and communication skills * Outstanding ability to work collaboratively * Excellent ...

Apex Fintech Solutions LLC

Agency Trader

Dallas, TX · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Our robust suite of fintech software enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi ... Trade Execution: Execute client and firm orders across equities, options, fixed income, and ...

Virtu Financial

Weekend Trader

Austin, TX · On-site

Our Weekend Traders are risk managers that help to keep our trading systems and strategies running smoothly, providing critical operational support and maintaining our high-performance algorithmic ...

Jupiter Power

Real-time Trader

Houston, TX · On-site

To support its expanding portfolio, Jupiter Power is seeking a Real Time Trader who will be responsible for daily real-time trading and QSE operations of its battery energy storage systems (BESS) in ...

Jupiter Power LLC

Real-time Trader

Houston, TX · On-site

To support its expanding portfolio, Jupiter Power is seeking a Real Time Trader who will be responsible for daily real-time trading and QSE operations of its battery energy storage systems (BESS) in ...

EDF Trading Limited

Trader, Real Time

Houston, TX · On-site

Preferred ability to assist in training and supporting other traders regarding processes and procedures. * Accurately record purchase and sale transactions in relevant deal capture systems.

Unipec America Inc.

Diesel Trader

Houston, TX · On-site

Description: The Diesel Trader will be responsible for a range of activities related to trading ... Ensure that all financial discrepancies or losses are documented with supporting evidence and ...

Unipec America Inc

Diesel Trader

Houston, TX

Description The Diesel Trader will be responsible for a range of activities related to trading ... Ensure that all financial discrepancies or losses are documented with supporting evidence and ...

PEAK6

Agency Trader

Dallas, TX · On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Our robust suite of fintech software enables us to support clients such as Stash, Betterment, SoFi ... Trade Execution: Execute client and firm orders across equities, options, fixed income, and ...

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As of Sep 3, 2026, the average yearly pay for trader support in Texas is $90,160.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $52,600.00 and $98,300.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Trader Support professional assists traders by ensuring that trading operations run smoothly and efficiently. Their responsibilities typically include monitoring trade executions, resolving trade discrepancies, managing trade confirmations, and liaising with internal teams such as risk, compliance, and IT. They play a crucial role in troubleshooting issues that may arise during trading, supporting system upgrades, and maintaining accurate trade records. This position requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

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Trader - PJM

Mitsui & Co. Energy Marketing and Services

Houston, TX

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 17 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Manage and optimize Mitsuis Power portfolio in the Northeast US region in the next day and prompt month Power markets.

  • Develop and execute profitable speculative trading positions and manage physical power positions from REP marketing and generation offtake agreements.

  • Support scheduling duties, communicate market information, and build relationships with third parties to identify transaction opportunities.

Job description

The Power Trader for MEMS will be responsible for managing and optimizing Mitsuis Power portfolio in the Northeast US region in the next day and prompt month Power market. This position supports the overall Power trading department and will be required to work closely with Origination personnel for MEMS and other Mitsui companies. The successful candidate will thoroughly understand the Power grid, key participants, and physical flow dynamics in the region.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS & RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and execute profitable speculative trading positions in the Northeast power markets, predominantly within a 13-month period
  • Manage daily and prompt month physical power positions in the portfolio from REP marketing and generation offtake agreements.
  • Timely communication with other traders and scheduling personnel regarding market information.
  • Work with traders in adjacent markets and regions to optimize assets that span large geographic areas
  • Support scheduling duties within the region.
  • Assist internal departments, such as Confirmations, Risk, IT, and Accounting to ensure deals are managed according to their intent in a timely and accurate manner
  • Build and maintain relationships with third parties to increase Mitsuis presence in assigned region. This will include supporting VP of Power in identifying longer term Power transaction opportunities
  • Support Mitsuis fundamental market research by monitoring market developments that may impact supply / demand in assigned region
  • Assist in valuation of offtake agreements
  • Any other duties as directed by Manager
  • Adherence to all corporate Risk Management policies and procedures

REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES:

  • Proficiency or the ability to effectively demonstrate proficiency with appropriate training with third-party software licensed to the Company such as Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
  • Excellent analytical skills with keen attention to detail.
  • Exceptional communication skills. Possess refined interpersonal verbal and written communication skills, including writing and telephone communication skills. Ability to present to senior managers when needed.
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to work independently with little to no supervision.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • Undergraduate degree or equivalent related work experience (Finance or Accounting preferred)
  • Minimum 3 years of trading experience required
  • 5 years of experience in trading environment required
  • Experience with Allegro a plus.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

  • Fluent verbal and written skills in English

LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATIONS:

  • None

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

This job operates in a professional office environment and routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, and filing cabinets. Physical demands include:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting, with the option to stand
  • May need to routinely move around to communicate with different groups

Benefits & Perks

  • Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
  • 401K and Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Generous PTO Policy
  • Breakroom Snacks / Beverages
  • Company Telework Policy

Position Competencies

  1. Job Knowledge
  2. Analytical Skills
  3. Compliance
  4. Decision-Making/Judgement
  5. Teamwork & Cooperation

This position description is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Employees may be required to perform any other job-related instructions as requested by their leader, subject to reasonable accommodation.

MEMS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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