Supply, Trading, and Shipping Graduate Program- Analytics- Chicago, IL

BP•Chicago, IL

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

bp operates at the heart of the global energy system, helping countries meet their energy needs and serving millions of customers every day. With world-class assets, technology, trading capability and partnerships, we deliver energy at scale today while investing with discipline in the energy transition. The Supply Trading & Shipping Graduate Development Program in the Chicago office supports the refining & products trading Americas (rptA) business. rptA is part of bp’s Trading and Shipping organization, the commercial face to the traded markets in the Americas. ST&S is bp's face to the traded markets in oil, gas, power, chemicals, renewables and finance. ST&S's role is to improve bp Group value through distinctive supply, commodity trading, risk management and technology skills. This is underpinned by outstanding analytics, finance, control and compliance infrastructure. ST&S has a dynamic and highly skilled workforce, which builds value by combining analysis and commercial innovation with the material asset base of bp. Trading Analytics and Insight partner with commercial decision makers within ST&S to deliver distinctive incremental value through unique analytics and innovative solutions, while also leveraging capabilities to advance our net zero strategy. The Analytics Graduate Development Program is structured to provide a broad overview and introduction to analytics for a new employee. The analyst will spend three years in this role with rotations in market analytics, structuring, and data science.

Requirements

Working toward Bachelor’s degree
Graduating between December 2026 and May 2027
Current Cumulative GPA Minimum 3.0
Eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions (bp will not support U.S. Immigration sponsorship for full-time or long-term employment)
Must be available to start on agreed upon global program start date (June 21, 2027).
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong technical skills (engineering, statistics, programming)
Strong critical thinking skills
Ability to handle competing priorities
Focused on continuous improvement through feedback and experience

Responsibilities

Perform regular and ad-hoc fundamental market analysis to support trading and origination in new or strategic markets
Fundamental and technical trade idea generation
Identify fundamental gaps in existing analytics processes and determine methods to drive improvement
Assist with recruiting and development efforts