2020 Supply and Trading - Finance and Risk/Marketing and Origination/Analytics/Trading Summer Intern (Chicago, IL; Houston, TX)

In order to be considered for a role, you MUST upload your resume plus transcript and complete your online application at http://bp.com/uscampus.

NOTE: Remember, you can only apply for ONE opportunity. If you are not sure that this is the opportunity for you, please return to our Degree Matcher to review your other matches

This intern program will provide you with an invaluable breadth of experience. The challenging role rotations will give you first-hand exposure to how our functional businesses support our supply and trading activities and will contribute to building your long-term career in the organization.

During an internship you can expect to develop a range of competencies and skills through on the job and classroom based training. You will participate in a training plan that will ensure you develop your non-technical as well as technical skills. Importantly, leadership skills are focused on within your development as we are looking to build future leaders of the business.

Professional qualifications are supported within Finance or Risk and there is the flexibility for you to influence what you study. You can expect to undertake an internship within one of the following business areas:

Finance

Financial Accounting and Reporting

Product Control Team

Internal Control

Planning & Performance Management (PPM)

Business Change

Risk

Credit Risk

Operational Risk

Market Risk

Houston, TX ; Chicago, IL

Minimum Requirements

• Must have cumulative and major GPA of 3.2 or higher

• BP will not support US Immigration sponsorship for internships or full-time/long-term employment

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s Degree

Preferred Requirements

• Must be available for continuous 12 week period for duration of internship

• Majoring in Economics, Finance, Math, Engineering or any degree as long as you are able to show a demonstrated interest in the financial markets

• Working knowledge of excel, access and SharePoint

•Students should be in the 3rd year of a four-year degree program or in the 4th year of a five-year program. Interns join us during the summer prior to their intended graduation year.

• Internships are not available for students who have completed their degree or who will graduate prior to the conclusion of the internship

As a first step, nothing prepares you better for a career with us than an internship. Our internship program provides hands-on, career-specific experience working full-time, usually during summer breaks. You will work on real projects that deliver tangible benefits and measurable results. At the same time, you will have the opportunity to learn about and help to solve some of the most important issues we face. You will experience genuine teamwork, and work alongside highly qualified and experienced colleagues, while you work on live projects and operations, using the latest equipment and technology. Every year, we take interns studying a range of disciplines into our summer internship program, many of whom go on to join us full-time when they graduate. Opportunities exist in all major areas of BP to explore your career aspirations and develop the technical and professional skills you will need for a successful career, while earning a competitive salary and learning about the world of business. Summer internships last 12 weeks. The internship program also provides many opportunities for networking, social events and professional development.

Depending on your performance, you could be offered a full-time job following the end of your internship.

At BP, energy trading comes together in our global Supply and Trading group. It is where we link our experience, as a leading energy producer and marketer, with our knowledge of specific markets to provide customers with the energy products and service they need, whether oil, gas, electrical power, chemicals, finance, or a combination of these. It takes innovative thinking...knowledge...teamwork...creativity - characteristics that make for a challenging and highly stimulating environment for people working in Supply and Trading.

Our expertise and reputation are built around our people, systems and information flows. We operate across all BP’s businesses, touching 60-65% of the Group’s turnover, providing the commercial face of BP to the traded commodity and financial markets. BP’s Supply and Trading professionals working in 35 countries make us one of the largest energy supply and trading firms in the world.

Energy markets provide some of the most challenging trading environments for individuals looking to succeed in the trading arena. The ever shifting geo-political, regulatory and environmental landscape.

BP is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.