2020 Supply and Trading - Marketing & Origination Analyst (Houston, TX)

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The Marketing & Origination Graduate Development Program supports our Natural Gas, Power, NGL, and Structured Products businesses in Houston. Marketing and Origination professionals are responsible for building and maintaining key relationships, developing unique solutions to address BP’s and our customer’s business needs, and creating additional value for our trading business. To provide the highest level of service, you will interact with many key areas of our business including Trading, Operations, Structuring, and Strategy.

Individuals applying for this role should have excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills. They should also enjoy problem solving, be detail oriented, and be passionate about working in a fast-paced environment. In addition, working within a team that is working towards achieving financial goals in a compliant and effective manner. 

Houston, TX

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

• Seeking a Bachelor's degree

Preferred Requirements

• Any major as long as you are able to a demonstrate interest in the financial markets

• Graduation between December 2019 through May 2020

Supply/Marketing, Analytics & Trading has two businesses in the United States, one in Houston, TX and one in Chicago, IL. The location based in the energy corridor of Houston, TX and the BP US headquarters, focuses on natural gas, natural gas liquids, power, and structured products. The business in Chicago, IL focuses on oil and refined products. Supply/Marketing & Trading offers graduate rotation programs in disciplines including Analytics, Marketing and Origination, and Trading. Trading and Analytics paths are offered in both businesses, while Marketing and Origination is offered in Houston only. 

This posting is for the Marketing & Origination graduate development program in Houston.

Program Basics

• A series of 1 year rotations, lasting for a total program of 3 years. The 3 rotations are decided upon based on business needs, input from the individual on their development goals, as well as the development program Manager. Examples of rotations include Transportation & Operations Natural Gas Analyst, Gas Marketing Analyst, NGL Marketing Analyst, and Structured Products Analyst.

• Competitive, with rigorous assessment and performance management throughout

• Robust, giving graduates a wide exposure to our business

• Supportive, supplemented by a learning and development offer, mentor and buddy system, as well as on the job training

• Given exposure to both the Houston and Chicago offices

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 provides a unique opportunity for high potential candidates.

BP is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer.