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Maverick Trading is seeking an experienced options trader in Austin, TX, focused on large-cap options within the S&P 100 universe. The role emphasizes deep market expertise over breadth, where traders cover a narrow range of names with significant operational benefits.

Maverick Trading is seeking an experienced options trader in Austin, TX, focused on large-cap options within the S&P 100 universe. The role emphasizes deep market expertise over breadth, where traders cover a narrow range of names with significant operational benefits. Candidates should have experience in running an options book and an appreciation for clean execution. This position offers an opportunity to work in one of the fastest-growing tech hubs in the US, aligned with major financial operations.#J-18808-Ljbffr

We are so confident in our proprietary traders and our qualification program that we back them with substantial trading capital to maximize profits. At Maverick Trading, we are dedicated to helping our traders achieve the highest levels of success in our prop trading firm by providing risk management oversight, technology and access to other professional traders.

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Senior Large-Cap Options Trader: Scale with Deep Liquidity

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How You’re Qualified: Six or more years of experience in power or gas trading, power or gas marketing, energy forecasting analysis, energy structure analysis, financial risk management, or energy risk management or other relevant experience. This role involves developing power and ancillary services trading strategies within the dynamic ERCOT market to achieve optimal market value.

Here's the Role:
Do you have a strong understanding of the energy market? LCRA is seeking an analytical Power Trader to join our Wholesale Power team! This role involves developing power and ancillary services trading strategies within the dynamic ERCOT market to achieve optimal market value. This is an opportunity to optimize our portfolio performance while building advanced critical and creative problem-solving skills. You benefit from hands-on mentorship and strong support from peers and leadership.  Ready to make a difference? Apply today!

How You’ll Contribute:
<ul><li>Analyze energy and ancillary service markets to develop trading and origination strategies that mitigate price and market risks.</li><li>Record trades in the trade capture system to ensure accuracy and support effective reporting and compliance.</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams to support decision-making across origination, regulatory, and development activities.</li><li>Mark the daily forward curve to support informed decision-making and strategic planning.</li><li>Monitor market dynamics, including supply, demand, and regulatory impacts to optimize trading strategies and minimize risks.</li></ul>

How You’re Qualified:
<ul><li>Six or more years of experience in power or gas trading, power or gas marketing, energy forecasting analysis, energy structure analysis, financial risk management, or energy risk management or other relevant experience.</li><li>A degree(s) in business, mathematics, statistics, economics, engineering or relevant field may be substituted per LCRA guidelines for certain years of experience.</li></ul>

How You’ll Stand Out:
<ul><li>Experience analyzing and trading within the ERCOT market.</li><li>Experience adhering to risk management policies and procedures.</li><li>Advanced understanding of energy market dynamics and trading strategies.</li></ul>

How We’ll Support You:
Benefits that don't just check boxes, they make life better. From healthcare to wellness to time off, we've got you covered, so you can focus on what matters. <a href="https://careers.lcra.org/life-at-lcra" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Discover More</a>

Equal Opportunity Employer:
<ul><li>LCRA provides equal employment opportunities and a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at LCRA are based on business need, job requirement and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, or veteran status in accordance with applicable federal and state legal requirements governing nondiscrimination in employment.</li><li>LCRA is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Applicants with a disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact LCRA Human Resources (512) 578-4004 or email lcra.benefits@lcra.org. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis.</li></ul>

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