Manager, Trading Compliance

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 energy commodity generation, trading and marketing business.

We are seeking an experienced and motivated individual to Manager, Trading Compliance based in Houston, Texas or Calgary, Alberta. This individual will report to the Manager, Market Compliance and provide specific compliance support to electricity and natural gas trading, marketing and origination activities in Canada and the US.

Primary responsibilities include implementing and executing commodity Trading Compliance controls, regulatory reporting, compliance monitoring, and oversight of front office trading and origination activities. The successful applicant will be in regular communication with various regulators, market monitors and agencies.

What you'll do

• Lead a small team of compliance professionals supporting TC Energy's energy commodity trading and marketing business
• Administer access to regulated trading exchanges like ICE, CME and Nodal
• Create, maintain and update process and procedure documentation as necessary
• Compliance monitoring and oversight of front office trading, marketing and origination activities
• Execute and/or oversee compliance training for front office staff
• Initiate, oversee and/or execute internal compliance review and investigations
• Oversee timely, accurate completion of regulatory reporting requirements in the US and Canada
• Analyze complex structured commodity transactions for compliance risks
• 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 & Energy Solutions team
• Act as a first point of contact with regulators, market monitors, agencies and quasi-regulatory entities
• Contribute to or lead regulatory filings, including liaising with legal, risk and accounting departments

Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree in Economics, Management/Business, or other related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience working in energy commodities Trading Compliance, preferably in a leadership role
• Expertise in CFTC Swap and Canadian Derivatives reporting
• Strong understanding of physical and financial electricity and natural gas trading principles
• Proven ability to work directly with trading and marketing staff to administer the compliance program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Direct experience in physical or financial energy commodity trading, with a preference for electricity or natural gas
• Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and relationship-building skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with all levels of internal and external stakeholders
• Working knowledge of applications such as Power BI and Excel
• 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

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

Relocation Eligibility: This position is eligible for our domestic relocation program

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.

TC Energy is an equal opportunity employer.

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Thank you for choosing TC Energy in your career search.

* Depending on qualifications, the successful candidate may be offered a position at a more appropriate level and/or ladder.

* Applicants must have legal authorization to work in the country in which the position is based with no restrictions.

* All positions require background screening. Some require criminal and/or credit checks to comply with regulations.

* TC Energy is committed to provide employment opportunities to all qualified individuals, without regard to race, religion, age, sex, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or disability. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available on request during the recruitment process. Applicants with disabilities can request accessible formats or communication supports by contacting careers@tcenergy.com.