Commodity Risk Manager (Houston)

Position Description:Key contributor for the corporate risk management group, which oversees risk control and reporting for commodity marketing activities across the company, with a primary focus on natural gas. This role holds responsibility for monitoring compliance with risk policies, management and oversight of market data inputs, understanding evolving risks / exposures and recommending solutions, as needed. This role also leads enhancement projects and troubleshooting efforts for the energy trading and risk management (ETRM) system. Will support management decision-making with prompt and accurate information about marketing performance, as well as company-wide exposures. Must be a self-starter with the ability to work across and communicate throughout the organization.Duties & Responsibilities:Own the generation of daily MTM and position reports, with the ability to identify trends, seek out required information and clearly communicate risks / exposures with broader stakeholdersMonitor and enforce compliance of risk controls and policiesLead routine KM Gas Marketing risk meetings, including preparation of agenda and discussion materialsOwn internal controls to ensure positions are accurately reported to management and investors in quarterly and annual SEC filingsSet-up new market areas and pricing points for both physical and financial gas activity, acting to balance trader preferences with the public company need for liquid and transparent pricingWork with commercial team to verify that the setup of new service contracts / complex trades accurately represent the positions, MTM and riskResponsible for updating and validating trader marks, where relevant / sufficient business existsConduct sensitivity analysis and ad-hoc risk assessments to understand exposures and market risksAdvise on and implement risk policy changes / enhancements and other process improvements (e.g., VaR)Serve as point of contact for IT organization in support of day-to-day problem solving and new project initiativesPrepare quarterly Risk Management Committee meeting materials and respond to questions, as neededAct as back-up for trade confirmation role, as neededSupport audit requests from internal and external auditorsPosition Requirements:Position Requirements:Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics or other quantitative fields10+ years of experience in commodities risk management or related areas, including MTM calculations, position limits, VaR, options, storage and transportation valuation, etc.Proficient in Allegro or similar ETRM with implementation experience strongly preferredStrong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex quantitative concepts to various stakeholders and build relationships while maintaining independenceSelf-starter with strong initiative and drive to support growth areas with evolving needs*Position may be filled at various levels depending on experience and job skills of successful candidate.Kinder Morgan, Inc. offers employees a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits offered for this position may include the following: health care benefits including medical, prescription drug, dental , and vision coverage; Flexible and Health Spending Accounts; Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance; Supplemental Life and Accidental Death and Disability insurance for employee and dependents; retirement benefits including a 401(k) with employer and employee contributions and a company-funded pension plan; paid time off; paid holidays; a flexible work schedule and many voluntary benefit plans.Kinder Morgan provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, citizenship or status as a protected veteran or any other legally protected status.#LI-Hybrid

Job ID #:31862

Location:

TX-HOUSTON

Functional Area:

Accounting

Position Type:

Full Time

Experience Required:

More than 10 years

Relocation Provided:

No

Education Required:

Bachelors Degree

RC/Department:

0047 -TRADING CONTROLS :KMGP