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Williams Companies Credit Analyst I/II in Houston, Texas
Williams is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other basis protected under applicable discrimination law.
Do something that means something at Williams. This isn’t just a job - it’s an opportunity to explore and discover your passion with coworkers who become friends and mentors who push you to be your best self in and out of the office. At Williams, we make clean energy happen. And you can too, so bring your energy to ours.
The Credit Analyst II is responsible for daily operations, applicable projects, employee training, and reporting of the credit department which includes new counterparty setups, credit limits on counterparties, contract reviews, customer inquiries, mentoring of teammates and monitoring of credit exposures. This role requires attention to detail and a strong understanding of accounting and finance principals. The ability to thrive in a team environment is a key to success!
Your work will challenge you, and with our Core Values to guide you, you’ll quickly learn and grow with us.
Responsibilities/Expectations:
Coordinates review of credit terms within counterparty agreements and provides recommendations
Issues letters of credit and guarantees according to company guidelines
Develops positive relationships with internal/external counterparties
Makes decisions regarding credit limits and resolves sophisticated credit problems within company guidelines
May mentor others
Produces reports on credit activities/operations on a daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis
Other duties as assigned
Education/Years of Experience:
Required: Bachelor’s degree business, finance or accounting and minimum of three (3) years working in an accounting/finance environment
Preferred: A minimum of five (5) years oil and gas experience in an accounting/finance area
Other Requirements:
Demonstrates excellent organizational/interpersonal skills and safety as the utmost priority
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Applications and PC skills
Detailed understanding of finance and accounting principles, financial documents and ratio analysis
A Day in the Life:
As a Credit Analyst, you will have the opportunity to further develop a robust framework of analytics and reporting in supporting commercial decisions across short, mid, and long-term energy infrastructure strategy as we integrate and grow our wholesale trading and marketing business. You will develop an understanding of deal structures, with focus on understanding credit exposure and the application of credit risk mitigation strategies and present your findings to internal and external counterparties. Teamwork and communication are key! Working with peers in the Commercial, Legal, Accounting, Risk, and Structuring teams will be essential for your success!
Other day-to-day work may include:
Performing Counterparty exposure management using an enterprise-wide Credit System
Working with external customers to negotiate credit terms of commercial contracts and to negotiate, implement, and manage credit support instruments
Performing financial modeling to support establishment of Credit Limits
Representing Williams at conferences
Why Choose Williams?
We are committed to providing our employees with competitive compensation and benefits as part of your Total Rewards package to help protect your current and future physical, emotional, and financial health. We generally offer health benefit programs to our employees and their families that are competitive and flexible enough to meet your needs, and retirement benefits to allow you to invest now for financial security when you retire . With rich learning and development programming and a high internal mobility rate, you are not just applying to a job with Williams; you are embarking on an exciting career!
Competitive compensation
Annual incentive program
Hybrid work model - one to two work from home days each week for most office-based roles
Flexible work schedule for most field-based roles
401(k) with company matching contribution and a fixed annual company contribution
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits
Generous company-paid life insurance and disability benefits
A consumer-driven health plan option with the potential for a generous company contribution to a Health Savings Account
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid time off, including floating and company holidays
Wellness Program with annual rewards
Employee stock purchase plan
Robust employee learning and development
High internal mobility (we promote from within)
Parental leave (we provide up to 6 weeks for each parent)
Fertility coverage and adoption benefits
Domestic partner benefits
Educational reimbursement
Non-profit donation matching contributions and time off to volunteer
Employee resource groups
Employee assistance programs
Technology to make our work more productive and collaborative
Regular employee engagement surveys and feedback processes
Williams has a long history of making a significant difference in the communities where we live and work, and we strive to cultivate an environment of employee inclusion, innovation and passion that values all voices and opinions. We help each other succeed and great things happen when people from a diverse set of backgrounds come together. Together, we make clean energy happen.
Eligibility and benefits are governed by the terms of the applicable plan or program document which can be amended or terminated at any time.
For more information, please visit https://www.williams.com/careers/total-rewards/ .
Education Requirements:
Skill Requirements:
Competency Requirements:
Action oriented, Collaborates, Communicates effectively, Customer focus, Drives results, Ensures accountability, Instills trust
Why Williams?
Looking to apply your passion and skills to the innovative and vital work that helps fuel the clean energy economy?
As the world demands reliable, low-cost, low-carbon energy, Williams will be there.
We currently handle one third of the natural gas in the United States that is used every day to heat homes, cook food and generate electricity.
We don’t offer jobs; we offer career opportunities that include:
Competitive compensation and inclusive benefits
Growth and development opportunities
An inclusive culture where you can be yourself
Opportunities to get involved in the community where you work and live
Flexible work arrangements for many positions, including hybrid schedules
We’re proud of our innovative people who want to make the world a better place and invite you to explore how you can help us make clean energy happen. Apply now!