Senior Contract Administrator

Optimus • Houston, TX

5d • Onsite

About The Position

A global commodities organization is looking for a Senior Contract Administrator to join its Houston-based commercial team. This individual will provide day-to-day support for the documentation and administration of physical commodity transactions, helping ensure trades progress smoothly from initial execution through completion. The role will primarily support petrochemical and fuel oil activity, while also providing exposure to transactions involving crude oil, natural gas, and renewable commodities.

Requirements

• Five years of experience in contracts administration, commercial operations, trade operations, contract management, or a comparable role.
• Contract administration experience with NAESB (a must).
• Knowledge/experience with Crude contracts.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize and manage multiple time-sensitive activities simultaneously.
• ETRM experience (CXL preferred) and MS Suite proficiency required.
• Strong attention to detail, accountability, and follow-through.
• Ability to work effectively when priorities and requests change throughout the day.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, particularly when working with traders and other commercial stakeholders.
• Ability and willingness to work full-time from the company's Houston office in the Galleria area.

Nice To Haves

• EEI and ISDA contract experience

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day support for the documentation and administration of physical commodity transactions.
• Ensure trades progress smoothly from initial execution through completion.
• Primarily support petrochemical and fuel oil activity.
• Provide exposure to transactions involving crude oil, natural gas, and renewable commodities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed