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Physical Gas trader

CW Talent Solutions
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 5/19/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026

Natural Gas Analyst / Trader | Global Hedgefund


We are working exclusively with a globally respected hedgefund to hire a Natural Gas Analyst/Trader into a high-conviction, open-mandate research team. This is a rare seat: the firm wants someone who thinks fundamentally about natural gas markets and is energised by the challenge of marrying that expertise with a world-class quantamental trading operation.

You won't be handed a playbook. The mandate is deliberately open , your job is to identify where fundamental analysis can add edge to existing systematic strategies, and build from there. If you've been looking for a role that gives you real intellectual ownership and the infrastructure to back it up, this is it.


The Role


Working alongside the firm's quant trading team, you will: Research and model natural gas fundamentals , supply/demand dynamics, storage, weather sensitivity, LNG flows, pipeline constraints, and macro overlays – Identify and develop strategies that incorporate fundamental views into live trading — working across physical and financial gas markets – Collaborate closely with quantitative researchers to fuse discretionary insight with systematic execution – Contribute to the ongoing evolution of the team's approach to commodities, with scope to expand into adjacent energy markets over time


About You – 2 years of professional experience analysing natural gas fundamentals – Strong grasp of physical and/or financial gas markets – Sharp analytical mind — comfortable with data, rigorous in your thinking – Solid statistical grounding – Coding skills a plus – Collaborative by nature


The Firm

A top-tier hedgefund , well-capitalised and actively looking to deepen its fundamental edge in natural gas. Highly competitive compensation with meaningful upside tied to performance.

If this posting reads differently from the rest — good. We work with clients who are genuinely different. No tricks, no fluff. Just top-tier candidates placed into exceptional firms. Apply below or reach out directly.


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