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<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><br><span class="uiOutputText">EQT is one of the United States' leading producers of natural gas and the first traditional energy company of scale in the world to achieve Net Zero on a Scope 1 and Scope 2 basis.</span><br></strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong>From the office to the field, the #EQTeam is fueling the future. Power your potential with us.</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">At EQT, we are making strides toward becoming the best producer by creating long-term value for all stakeholders, including employees, landowners, communities, industry partners and investors. Our vision is to evolve EQT into a modern, connected, digitally enabled organization.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">With an incredibly collaborative culture and a determined, progressive workplace, EQT was both named a National Top Workplace, as well as one of Pittsburgh's Best Places to Work!<br></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Join our Qrew!<br></span></strong></span></p></div><p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">The Trader I/II/Sr./Principal is responsible for managing and optimizing a natural gas trading portfolio with a focus on </span><span data-contrast="none">Midwest and Rockies</span><span data-contrast="none"> markets, leveraging detailed market analysis, risk management, and execution of physical and financial transactions. The position requires deep knowledge of </span><span data-contrast="none">Midwest and Rockies</span><span data-contrast="none"> supply/demand dynamics, </span><span data-contrast="none">pipeline flows</span><span data-contrast="none">, and pricing hubs, along with strong quantitative and analytical skills to make disciplined decisions in fast-moving market conditions. The trader partners closely with risk, operations, and commercial teams to drive profitability while adhering to firm risk limits and compliance standards.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span data-contrast="none">The Trader I/II/Sr/Principal responsibilities include but are not limited to:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Initiate, develop and execute strategies to capture profitable term natural gas trading opportunities </span><span data-contrast="none">within the </span><span data-contrast="none">Midwest and Rockies</span><span data-contrast="none"> reg</span><span data-contrast="none">ion.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Monitor and evaluate relevant market conditions, pivoting in/out of trades as necessitated by market conditions.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Evaluate existing trading processes and collaborate with trading personnel to improve efficiency, transparency and value-added measures.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Evaluate, execute, and manage short and long-term storage positions across the </span><span data-contrast="none">Midwest and Rockies</span><span data-contrast="none">, optimizing around seasonal spreads, and power and industrial load to create incremental value.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Use experience to develop optimization and trading strategies and direct origination efforts to execute these strategies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">This role is expected to be able to clearly communicate summaries of relevant market conditions & opportunities upward within the organization.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="56" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Primary responsibility for establishing and executing trading strategies to optimize the value of EQT's contractual pipeline capacity & storage assets.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Required Experience and Skills:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, economics, or related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Minimum of 2 years of experience in natural gas trading, scheduling, and origination.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Strong analytical and quantitative skills, strong verbal and written communication skills.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Creative/innovative with strong ability to understand market conditions and then translate into profitable results.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="5" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Knowledge and understanding of regional pipeline/storage infrastructure and respective supply and demand composition and working relationships with commercial participants.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="6" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Ability to construct a regional supply & demand model, knowledge of specific pipeline constraints, flows, costs, storage, contracts, end users and scheduling.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="7" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Experience trading physical, futures, swaps, options, storage, index and spreads.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="8" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Ability to meaningfully contribute to the development of natural gas commercial strategies.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="9" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Working relationship with commercial participants (producers/pipelines/utilities/end users/traders).</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="10" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Understanding of the calculation of intrinsic & extrinsic values of transportation capacity and storage opportunities.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="57" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="11" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Ability to travel up to 10-20% of the time for customer events, industry conferences, and team gatherings. </span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none"> </span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <p><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><strong><span data-contrast="none">Preferred Experience and Skills:</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></p> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="58" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">5+ years of experience in natural gas trading, scheduling, and origination.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <ul> <li style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="58" data-list-defn-props="{" 335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"multilevel"}"="" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1"><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><span data-contrast="none">Masters degree in business, finance, engineering, or related field.</span><span data-ccp-props="{" 134233279":true,"201341983":0,"335559739":0,"335559740":240}"=""> </span></span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Remote work is being considered for this role excluding the following states:  California, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, and Tennessee unless willing to relocate.</span></p> <p> </p><div class="content-conclusion"><p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br>Selected incumbent will be placed into the position that best suits their abilities and experience level.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">EQT Corporation and its subsidiaries is an Equal Opportunity Employer -- Disabilities/Veterans.</span></p> <p> </p></div>

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