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Contracts Specialist
Job in
Houston, Harris County, Texas, 77246, USA
Listed on 2026-03-01
Listing for:
Not Specified
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
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Business
Risk Manager/Analyst, Business Law
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Houston, TX
W2 Only NO C2C
We are seeking an experienced Contracts Specialist to draft and negotiate master trading agreements governing physical and financial energy commodity transactions. This role focuses on mitigating credit, legal, and operational risk while ensuring compliance with internal policies and industry regulations.
Key Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate industry-standard trading agreements (e.g., NAESB, EEI, NGL NAESB, IECA), including assignments and novations
- Design and modify master agreements, templates, and provisions in alignment with credit, treasury, and legal policies
- Identify contractual risk gaps and negotiate balanced solutions that protect the business
- Partner closely with Credit, Legal, Compliance, Operations, and Settlements teams
- Maintain accurate agreement tracking, documentation databases, and workflow reporting
- Support strategic projects including agreement novations, terminations, and structural changes
- Strong hands-on experience negotiating energy trading agreements (physical and financial commodities)
- Deep understanding of legal language, risk mitigation, and compliance considerations in energy markets
- Experience working with derivatives, environmental credits, or related traded instruments
- Ability to work autonomously in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams)
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