Trading Specialist

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  • Brightpath Associates LLC
Job Summary
Location
Houston ,TX 77246
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
09 Jan 2025
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Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY:

We're looking for a highly motivated and experienced Refined Products Trader to manage our Midwest trading operations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of refined products markets, logistics, and trading strategies.


RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and execute trading strategies for refined products in the Midwest region.
  • Manage physical and financial positions, optimizing profitability and minimizing risk.
  • Analyze market trends, fundamentals, and competitor activity.
  • Build and maintain relationships with refineries, pipelines, terminals, and other industry partners.
  • Negotiate and execute trades with counterparties.
  • Collaborate with logistics and operations teams to optimize supply chain efficiency.
  • Monitor and report market updates, P&L, and position reports.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and company policies.


REQUIREMENTS & QUALIFICIATIONS:

  • 3+ years of experience in refined products trading, preferably in the Midwest region.
  • Strong knowledge of refined products markets, logistics, and trading strategies.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field.
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environment and make quick decisions.
  • Proficient in trading software (e.g., OpenLink, Allegro, CTRM).
  • Strong network of industry contacts and relationships.
  • Experience with exchange-traded products (e.g., NYMEX, ICE).
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements (e.g., EPA, CFTC).
  • Certification in energy trading or related field (e.g., CFA, CEPA).


PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.


BENEFITS:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Comprehensive Benefits (medical, dental, vision, life)
  • 401(k)/ Retirement savings
  • Friendly work environment
  • Paid-Time Off/holidays


Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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