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US Physical Gas Specialist

A physical natural-gas role within Citadel Energy Marketing, spanning trading and asset optimisation. It draws on experience of North American pipelines and supply constraints.

What you’d work on

Our reading of the posting: what a new hire in this role would most likely spend their first months on.

Assess trades against pipeline capacity and physical delivery constraints
Find opportunities beyond the existing gas portfolio
Coordinate trading decisions with scheduling and structuring colleagues

What they ask for

Required

US physical natural-gas experience
Quantitative analysis and attention to detail
Clear written and spoken communication
Managing concurrent work in a trading team

Education: Bachelor’s in statistics, maths, computing, finance or economics, or equivalent experience
Experience: Previous experience in US physical gas; no duration given
Markets: commodities

How to prepare

Map a gas trade through transport, storage and delivery constraints
Build a spreadsheet comparing storage and transport opportunities
Prepare an example of a physical-market view that challenged consensus

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SelfMadeQuant wrote this summary from the employer’s public posting, last checked 6 November 2026. SelfMadeQuant isn’t affiliated with Citadel and doesn’t handle applications.