Trade Analyst

bp•Houston, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Trade Analyst position is part of Trading Operations within BP Supply Trading and Shipping (ST&S) Americas. The role will be responsible for supporting trading and origination activities including deal entry, position reporting, trade modeling, and profit and loss reporting. The role has a hybrid work schedule, with mandatory in office attendance.

Requirements

Knowledge of US Power, Natural Gas, or other Energy markets
The ability to work as part of a team to achieve common goals
Demonstrate a rigorous work ethic and can handle competing priorities and deadlines
Strong technical skills in MS Excel and databases, can compose & evaluate formulas and queries
Work schedule mandatory in office Monday -Thursday, remote Friday

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of mark to market accounting for energy commodities
Experience in process design and testing of energy trading systems specifically Endur
Strong interpersonal and conflict resolution skills
Skillful use of computer programing languages in VBA, SQL, or Python

Responsibilities

Daily trade entry and validation of deals in the trading system, following all business policies
Calculate and report accurate trading book profit and loss (P&L) estimates each day.
Reconcile and explain book P&L estimates compared to system calculation and identify issues.
Maintain & improve trader models and curve sheets, ensuring all data is accurate and complete
Understand the trading book positions, transactions, and market price curves
Collaborate with the Traders and Origination team, providing transaction support, seeking to operationalize commercial opportunities
Interface with Trading Functions assist with post trade processes
Required to support the Business Continuity Program (BCP) when local office is closed, temporary relocation will be provided at backup site.