Trader – Execution (1507)

Company Overview:

Aramco Trading Americas provides exclusive supply and offtake to Aramco’s affiliates in the America’s region, including Motiva, which owns and operates North America’s largest refinery, a merchant light olefins plant, and an extensive wholesale fuels network.

Position Overview:

The Execution Trader will be part of a central paper execution desk responsible for interfacing with traders globally across the oil complex and across futures, options and cleared swaps. The successful candidate will be customer-oriented, comfortable making markets, managing flow, and working as a team from order handling through to deal capture, P&L estimation, and position limit monitoring. The successful candidate will have an analytically robust point of view of the oil markets and demonstrated ability to assimilate information and analysis into trading strategies that can be articulated and risk-managed to conclusion.

Principal Duties: 

• • Paper execution services for global desks
  • Familiarity (or willingness to get familiar) with global oil market contracts spanning from fuel oil to natural gas
  • Full compliance with external regulations and internal policies

Minimum Requirements:

• • Master’s or bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as Economics, Finance, or Engineering
  • At least 7 years of trading experience futures, options, and cleared swaps
  • Proven track-record (return on risk)
  • Understanding of CFTC regulations
  • Ability to work in an office environment, located in downtown Houston, TX

Preferred Qualifications:

• • 10-15+ years of financial trading experience across futures, options, and cleared swaps
  • Experience working with oil companies and trading companies alike

NO THIRD PARTY CANDIDATES ACCEPTED