- Compliance oversight of front office commodity trading and marketing activities
- Administer and execute TC Energy's commodity marketing compliance program
- Perform routine and as-necessary compliance training for front office staff
- Complete regulatory reporting requirements in the US and Canada
- Analyze complex structured commodity transactions for compliance risk
- Liaise between front office staff and TC Energy's Corporate Compliance group
- Provide compliance expertise, analysis and support for front-office staff on a real-time basis
- Monitor and analyze trends and changes in regulatory and compliance requirements; assess impacts of regulatory matters applicable to TC Energy's Power, Storage and Commercial Marketing team
- Act as a first point of contact with regulators, market monitors, agencies and quasi-regulatory entities
- Contribute or lead regulatory filings, including liaising with legal, risk and accounting departments
- Other related duties as required
- University degree in Economics, Management/Business, or other related field
- Minimum 5 years of experience working in a compliance role with direct experience in US energy commodity markets.
- Proven ability to work directly with trading and marketing staff to administer the compliance program
- Strong understanding of any of the following is prerequisite:physical power tradingphysical gas tradingfinancial commodity trading
- Strong understanding of trading risk controls
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with all internal and external stakeholders
- Ability to create and sustain critical partnerships with internal and external stakeholders and a strong ability to develop effective networks
- Direct experience in physical or financial energy commodity (power or natural gas) trading is strongly preferred
- Familiarity with swap/derivative reporting and dealer requirements
- Experience with trading exchanges, ETRM systems, and surveillance monitoring applications
- Experience in FERC compliance
- Exposure to Commodity Futures and Trading Commission (CFTC) compliance
- Working knowledge of applications such as Excel, Power BI, and SAP
- Advanced analytical ability to gather and evaluate complex information obtained from a variety of sources
- Strong problem solving and decision-making skills to resolve complex and ambiguous issues
Compliance Specialist - Calgary, Canada - TC Energy
Description
Determined. Imaginative. Curious. If these are some of the ways you describe yourself — we want to learn more about you At TC Energy, we are Energy Problem Solvers — passionate about transitioning North America to cleaner energy while meeting the energy demands of today and tomorrow. If that sounds like a challenge you want to help tackle, we want you to join our team
Posting close date: Posting will remain open until filled
The Opportunity
TC Energy is evolving to meet the needs of our growing Power & Energy Solutions business. The role is located in Houston, Texas or Calgary, Alberta.
We are seeking a motivated, self-starting Compliance Specialist to support TC Energy's growing commodity trading and marketing business. This individual will report to the Manager, Trading Compliance and provide compliance support to our electricity and natural gas trading and origination groups. Primary responsibilities include oversight of front office trading functions and execution of applicable compliance programs. The successful applicant will conduct continuous communication and contact with the regulators, market monitors and agencies.
What You'll Do
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
To remain competitive, support our high-performance culture and allow for more flexibility in the way we work, we offer a hybrid work model and flexible dress code for our eligible office-based workforce in Canada, the U.S. and Mexico. #LI-Hybrid
About our business
TC Energy is a leading energy infrastructure company in North America. We have three complementary businesses of natural gas pipelines, liquids (oil) pipelines, and power generation. Our operations span three countries, seven Canadian provinces, and 34 U.S. states.
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