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Head of Commercial Analytics

X4 Engineering
Irving, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/24/2025 CLOSED ON 2/21/2025

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Head of Commercial Analytics


We are seeking a talented and visionary leader to take on the role of Head of Commercial Analytics. In this pivotal position, you will oversee a high-performing team, driving analytics initiatives, optimizing trading strategies, and delivering measurable business outcomes.


About the Role


As the Head of Commercial Analytics, you will manage a team dedicated to deploying advanced analytics use cases, prioritizing Operations and Performance Improvement (OPI) initiatives, and ensuring alignment with strategic goals. This role combines strategic leadership with hands-on expertise, focusing on delivering profitable trading outcomes and enhancing market insights.


Key Responsibilities


Team Leadership:

  • Lead and develop a team of trading and analytics professionals, fostering a collaborative and innovative environment.
  • Build a "center of excellence" within the organization, ensuring alignment with business priorities.
  • Actively contribute to project ideation and deployment when needed.


Commercial Strategy:

  • Oversee the identification, sizing, and prioritization of analytics initiatives to maximize trading value.
  • Continuously refine trading processes to improve performance and manage risk effectively.


Stakeholder Engagement:

  • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Translate complex analytical insights into actionable strategies for senior leadership.
  • Support cross-functional initiatives to strengthen trading capabilities.


Market Expertise:

  • Stay ahead of market trends, regulatory changes, and technological advancements.
  • Provide strategic recommendations based on data-driven insights and analysis.
  • Enhance organizational understanding of market dynamics and their influence on trading strategies.


Qualifications

  • Degree in finance, economics, engineering, data science, or a related field. Advanced certifications (CFA, FRM) are highly desirable.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in the energy trading sector, with a strong background in analytics or data science.
  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing teams.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of energy markets and trading commodities, with expertise in assessing market, credit, and operational risks.
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


Performance Goals

  • Deployment of impactful analytics use cases that drive trading performance improvements.
  • Achievement of targeted P&L outcomes and measurable operational enhancements.
  • High team engagement and development, reflected in performance reviews and project outcomes.
  • Effective communication and collaboration with stakeholders to drive strategy alignment.


Location

This role is based in Irving, Texas.


Why Join?

This is your opportunity to lead in a fast-paced, results-driven environment where innovation and teamwork are celebrated. If you are passionate about driving business success through advanced analytics and strategic insight, we encourage you to apply.


Take the next step in your career and join us as the Head of Commercial Analytics. Apply now to make a lasting impact in the energy trading industry!

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