<p><b><span style="font-size:11pt;">Important Application Submission Information</span></b></p>In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Monday, August 31, 2026<p></p><h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2><p></p><p>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.</p><p></p><h2><b>Position Summary </b></h2><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><br>The second level of the Gas Trader classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve more complex problems, in Natural Gas areas of specialization, with general supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence. They effectively apply fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied.</p><p></p><p>The third level of the Gas Trader classification hierarchy.  Employees at this level manage work in Natural gas areas of specialization, with minimal supervision.  Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently, with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues. They are fully competent in use of concepts and procedures . They identify problems, develop solutions and take actions to resolve. </p><p></p><h2><b>Responsibilities </b></h2><ul><li><p>Coordinate and execute on daily and short-term gas trading activities to meet the gas needs of the generation fleet and generate customer savings.</p></li><li><p>Assist with the execution of approved financial hedging strategies.</p></li><li><p>Backup, nighttime and weekend coverage responsibilities.</p></li><li><p>Assist in preparation of regulatory responses and provide support for various audit activities.</p></li><li><p>Assist in the development of gas, credit and risk processes and procedures.</p></li><li><p>Manage and optimize  the daily, monthly, seasonal and annual supply and transportation needs by interacting with suppliers and pipelines to procure physical natural gas and transportation.</p></li><li><p>Lead and execute hedging program using various financial instruments. Identify potential new supply and transportation opportunities that economically support the fleet. Identification of fuel savings opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Support Short and Long term gas supply  and transportation procurement </p></li><li><p>Direct subject matter expert supporting responses to discovery in regulatory fuel recovery clause proceedings. Direct support of various audit activities.</p></li><li><p>Develop and implement daily and monthly physical set up strategy of gas requirements for each entity</p></li></ul><p></p><h2><b>Required/Basic Qualifications for Gas Trader</b></h2><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree</p></li><li><p>In addition to required degree, five (5) years related work experience</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><b>Required/Basic Qualifications for Senior Gas Trader</b></h2><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree</p></li><li><p>In addition to required degree, eight (8) years related work experience</p></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p></p><div><h2><b>Additional Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li><p>Experience Hedging with Swaps and other financial products</p></li><li><p>Experience with Physical Gas Procurement</p></li><li><p>Strong business analytical skills</p></li><li><p>Proficiently operate computer software and hardware for data manipulation, analysis and presentation purposes.</p></li><li><p>Experience trading and moving natural Gas on various interstate gas pipeline systems. Interpersonal skills and apply systematic thinking to help identify, clarify and solve business problems.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2><b>Working Conditions</b></h2><ul><li><p>Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.</p></li><li><p>Open-fast paced environment with hard deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Must be available Weekends and nights</p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>#LI-JC2</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><p style="text-align:left;"><b><b>Travel Requirements</b></b></p>5-15%<p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><h3><span>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</span></h3>No<p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><h3><span><span><span><span>Represented/Union Position</span></span></span></span></h3>No<p style="text-align:inherit;"></p><h3><span><span><span><span>Visa Sponsored Position</span></span></span></span></h3>No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.<br><h3><br></h3><h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a></p><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a></p><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a></p><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a></p>

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<div id="ember59" class="ember-view organization-about-module__content-consistant-cards-description"><span class="lt-line-clamp__raw-line">Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America&rsquo;s largest energy holding companies. The company&rsquo;s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear. Our team is available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. If you suspect an emergency, please call 911.</span></div>
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Natural Gas Trader/Sr Natural Gas Trader

<p><b><span>Important Application Submission Information</span></b></p>In order to ensure your application is successfully received before the job posting expires, please submit your application by 11:59 PM on Monday, August 31, 2026<p></p><h2>More than a career - a chance to make a difference in people's lives.</h2><p></p><p>Build an exciting, rewarding career with us – help us make a difference for millions of people every day. Consider joining the Duke Energy team, where you'll find a friendly work environment, opportunities for growth and development, recognition for your work, and competitive pay and benefits.</p><p></p><h2><b>Position Summary </b></h2><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p><br />The second level of the Gas Trader classification hierarchy. Employees at this level solve more complex problems, in Natural Gas areas of specialization, with general supervision. Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and the ability to work with greater independence. They effectively apply fundamental concepts and procedures to work that is fairly complex and varied.</p><p></p><p>The third level of the Gas Trader classification hierarchy.  Employees at this level manage work in Natural gas areas of specialization, with minimal supervision.  Incumbents are expected to develop advanced skills and to have the ability to work independently, with guidance limited to unusual or complex projects or issues. They are fully competent in use of concepts and procedures . They identify problems, develop solutions and take actions to resolve. </p><p></p><h2><b>Responsibilities </b></h2><ul><li><p>Coordinate and execute on daily and short-term gas trading activities to meet the gas needs of the generation fleet and generate customer savings.</p></li><li><p>Assist with the execution of approved financial hedging strategies.</p></li><li><p>Backup, nighttime and weekend coverage responsibilities.</p></li><li><p>Assist in preparation of regulatory responses and provide support for various audit activities.</p></li><li><p>Assist in the development of gas, credit and risk processes and procedures.</p></li><li><p>Manage and optimize  the daily, monthly, seasonal and annual supply and transportation needs by interacting with suppliers and pipelines to procure physical natural gas and transportation.</p></li><li><p>Lead and execute hedging program using various financial instruments. Identify potential new supply and transportation opportunities that economically support the fleet. Identification of fuel savings opportunities.</p></li><li><p>Support Short and Long term gas supply  and transportation procurement </p></li><li><p>Direct subject matter expert supporting responses to discovery in regulatory fuel recovery clause proceedings. Direct support of various audit activities.</p></li><li><p>Develop and implement daily and monthly physical set up strategy of gas requirements for each entity</p></li></ul><p></p><h2><b>Required/Basic Qualifications for Gas Trader</b></h2><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree</p></li><li><p>In addition to required degree, five (5) years related work experience</p></li></ul><h2></h2><h2><b>Required/Basic Qualifications for Senior Gas Trader</b></h2><ul><li><p>Bachelor's degree</p></li><li><p>In addition to required degree, eight (8) years related work experience</p></li></ul></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p></p><div><h2><b>Additional Preferred Qualifications</b></h2></div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><ul><li><p>Experience Hedging with Swaps and other financial products</p></li><li><p>Experience with Physical Gas Procurement</p></li><li><p>Strong business analytical skills</p></li><li><p>Proficiently operate computer software and hardware for data manipulation, analysis and presentation purposes.</p></li><li><p>Experience trading and moving natural Gas on various interstate gas pipeline systems. Interpersonal skills and apply systematic thinking to help identify, clarify and solve business problems.</p></li></ul><p></p><h2><b>Working Conditions</b></h2><ul><li><p>Hybrid – Work will be performed from both remote and onsite locations after the onboarding period. However, hybrid employees should live within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.</p></li><li><p>Open-fast paced environment with hard deadlines.</p></li><li><p>Must be available Weekends and nights</p></li></ul><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>#LI-JC2</p></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p><p><b><b>Travel Requirements</b></b></p>5-15%<p></p><h3><span>Relocation Assistance Provided (as applicable)</span></h3>No<p></p><h3><span><span><span><span>Represented/Union Position</span></span></span></span></h3>No<p></p><h3><span><span><span><span>Visa Sponsored Position</span></span></span></span></h3>No. This is not a Visa Sponsored Position. This role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.<br /><h3><br /></h3><h3>Please note that in order to be considered for this position, you must possess all of the basic/required qualifications.</h3><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/privacy">Privacy</a></p><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/ccpa-opt-out-request-form">Do Not Sell My Personal Information (CA)</a></p><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/legal/terms-of-use">Terms of Use</a></p><p><a href="https://www.duke-energy.com/customer-service/accessibility">Accessibility</a></p>

Natural Gas Trader/Sr Natural Gas Trader

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