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Natural Gas Trader- Texas Markets

Oneok
Houston, TX Posted Oct 8, 2026
Full-time

About this role

Natural Gas Trader- Texas Markets

ONEOK – Fortune 500 company. 100+ years in business. Leading midstream service provider. Safety first. Sustainable operations. Environmentally responsible. Employee focused.

JOB SUMMARY

Job Profile Summary Responsible for identification and evaluation of gas supply opportunities, gas transportation, gas storage, equity gas sales, negotiate, monitor and manage related agreements for key accounts and coordinate implementation of associated projects.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities Research and evaluate existing contracts to determine profitability and potential liabilities Identify and evaluate gas supply and/or equity gas sales opportunities and to support strategic business plans Lead responsibilities in complex negotiations with potential customers or service providers, such as production companies, other natural gas gathering and processing companies and companies specializing in the marketing of natural gas, for new short-term and long-term transactions Develop relationships with potential accounts and maintain effective customer relations with existing accounts Participate in development of large scale projects to support business strategies Prepare economic models, perform calculations, and conduct analyses to evaluate new or potential well connects, equity gas sales, and optimization and organic growth projects Develop contacts with producers, marketers, competitors, contract administrators, engineers, operations personnel and service providers to gather information about new or existing business prospects Evaluate the information gained from research work to determine its applicability to our business operations and utilize this information to help formulate our overall strategic business plans Research industry publications to evaluate and monitor customers and competitors and explore potential new business development opportunities in our core areas of operations Interact and coordinate with engineering, construction and operations personnel, contract administrators, gas marketing, land, legal and others regarding supply and/or equity gas sales opportunities Develop, interpret, and/or prepare information and correspondence including but not limited to: Policies & Procedures, Contracts & Agreements, Internal & External Correspondence, Request for Proposals and Tariffs

Education

  • Formal education to include a combination of courses such as finance, accounting, engineering, business management and/or job-related experience

  • Work Experience

  • Experience with and thorough knowledge of activities related to gas supply, gas purchase, gathering systems, gas transportation, gas storage, gas accounting, and/or gas sales

  • Texas market experience is preferred, with a focus on West Texas and the Texas Gulf Coast

  • Experience in use and function of office equipment including microcomputers and applicable software

  • Experience and thorough knowledge including but not limited to: Contract Negotiation, Contract Analysis, Economic Analysis, Research Skills and Communication Skills

  • Experience analyzing data with a strong business acumen

  • Experience researching, analyzing, and resolving issues and/or questions concerning contracts, agreements, regulations, policies, and procedures

  • Experience developing and preparing contracts, agreements, reports, presentations, policies, procedures, and correspondence applicable to position

  • Experience reading and interpreting reports, correspondence, industry publications, contracts, and computer manuals and printouts

  • Experience interacting, advising, negotiating, and communicating effectively

  • Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to apply math, algebraic formulas, statistics, and economic models

  • Ability to communicate and/or exchange information or instruction

  • Licenses and Certifications

  • None required

  • Strength Factor Rating - Physical Demands/Requirements

  • Sedentary Work - Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time.

  • Strength Factor Description - Physical Demands/Requirements

  • Standing, Walking, Sitting, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Climbing, Balancing, Stooping, Kneeling, Crouching, Crawling, Reaching, Handling, Fingering, Feeling, Talking, Hearing, Tasting/Smelling, Near Vision, Far Vision, Depth Perception, Vision

  • Working Conditions/Environment

  • Employee is subject to inside environmental conditions

  • Working Conditions

  • Well lighted, climate controlled areas, Frequent repetitive motion, CRT (Computer Monitor(s))

  • Travel

  • Travel to office facilities and other company locations required

  • Driving

  • Based on assigned tasks, employee may be assigned a company vehicle requiring the applicable driver's license

  • ONEOK is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, religion, creed, national origin, gender identity, disability, military/veteran status, genetic information or any other categories protected by applicable law.

  • The job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of ONEOK.

  • ONEOK is committed to making our workplace accessible to individuals with disabilities and will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, for individuals to participate in the application and hiring process.

  • Expected

  • Salary Range

  • $124,000.00 - $186,000.00

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