-Lead the East Natural Gas Analytics team. Oversee the full suite of supply and demand analysis supporting the commercial delivery of the NE and SE trading teams.

-Developed an extensive network of natural gas supply and demand models. These models facilitate a holistic understanding of United States natural gas balances. The models provide valuable insight into NYMEX structure, the potential for broad North/South basis dislocations, and the likely price realizations of various SE United States and TX basis points-Utilized effective communication skills to ensure that the insights produced by my analysis were thoroughly understood and communicated throughout the organization-Demonstrated aptitude for managing employees by taking accountability for the development and education of GDP employees that rotated through the SE team

-Identified potential trading opportunities by analyzing factors impacting natural gas supply/demand balances in the AECO, BC/PNW, and Midwest regions-Utilized methods such as quantitative production forecasting, transportation contracting analysis, and spread based flow models to forecast future AECO, BC/PNW, and Midwest balances-Communicated analysis to traders and management to facilitate discussion around trading ideas

-Managed BP’s physical natural gas exposure in Eastern Canada via participation in cash trading and the optimization of BP’s transportation and storage capacity-Developed and maintained trader models that accurately measured PnL and exposure for value trading and asset optimization books-Reconciled trader estimates for PnL and exposure against system reported values

-Quantified and analyzed the market risk exposure of BP’s natural gas trading portfolio, utilizing methods such as VaR, stress testing, and liquidity analysis-Interacted with front office to understand the fundamentals of the natural gas trading strategies that were contributing to portfolio risk, allowing for a holistic understanding of the portfolio’s risk/reward profile

Relative value hedge fund utilizing quantitative methods to identify arbitrage opportunities Built and maintained spreadsheet models used for live trading, administration, and performance analysis Researched and developed new strategies to facilitate future growth of the fund