▷ [25 / 08 / 2025] Jr. Contract Analyst (Finance)...

Company Overview :

Hartree Partners is a global energy and commodities firm with an international reputation for integrity. In the ever-evolving Global Energy Industry, Hartree Partners uses decades of experience in the physical and financial energy and commodities markets to explore the opportunities this evolution provides. Hartree assists customers in participating in new markets and navigating their complexities for maximum revenues at minimum risk. The company provides a wide range of services to a substantial and diversified customer base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.

Founded in 1997, the firm is headquartered in New York and today, operates across 18 global offices and employs approximately 800 people in its core trading operations. Together with its affiliates, Hartree employs nearly 1,700 people supporting the firm’s growing strategic asset portfolio to complement its merchant trading capabilities. It is owned by the company’s founding partners, senior staff, and Oaktree Capital.

As the transition from traditional fossil fuels to sustainable fuels accelerates and produces extreme market volatility, Hartree is uniquely positioned to capitalize on opportunities from both a trading and asset investment / acquisition perspective. Hartree operates with major investments in commodities, environmental instruments, asset management, advisory services and infrastructure solutions.

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Job Summary :

This position is responsible for generating and reviewing contracts for all physical and derivative deals. Daily functions include, but are not limited to, generating and transmitting contracts, processing broker and counterparty confirmations, updating a status report for all unconfirmed trades. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to work with a small team and maintain all responsibilities within the Hartree process structure. The Candidate must possess good communication skills, with the ability to operate autonomously while also having the understanding of when to escalate any issues. Candidates should have the ability to look beyond specific tasks and ask questions relevant to their job function and demonstrate the use of sound judgment and decision-making.

Job Responsibilities :

• Collaborate within a small team of analysts primarily responsible for generating, preparing, and reviewing commodity contracts related to U.S. Power & Gas, Crude Oil, petroleum products, vessel freight, rolled steel, bunkers, gasoline, and blendstocks
• Reconcile trade details across internal systems with broker confirmations and counterparty contracts
• Obtain necessary approvals and affirmations for all contracts in a timely manner
• Coordinate with Schedulers (as applicable), Traders, Legal, Credit, and Tax departments to verify and confirm contract terms
• Evaluate proposed changes to contract terms, ensuring alignment with company standards
• Analyze contract language to identify and mitigate potential risks to the company and its shareholders
• Ensure all contract terms comply with the company’s corporate risk policy and operational standards
• Liaise daily with regional offices and escalate any contract-related issues that conflict with our Risk Policy to management
• Prepare and distribute daily Contract Status Reports for management review
• Support special projects and initiatives as assigned by management

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