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Summary 

The Trading Operations Analyst position supports both the Petroleum Coke (petcoke), and Sulfur teams by providing commercial and operational analysis in the Petcoke and Sulfur space. The Analyst is responsible for consolidating and analyzing commercial data, market data, performance metrics, etc. to inform the business and support effective tactical and strategic decision making.  

 

The position requires strong analytical and excellent communication skills, together with a strong understanding and proficiency in Excel. The applicant should be organized, self-motivated, team-oriented, and possess an entrepreneurial mindset. Problem solving, critical thinking skills, and personal resilience are required.  

 

Key Responsibilities  

Develops models and publishes commercially focused tools, dashboards and reports. 

Executes a variety of ad-hoc analytical work and presentations as required.  

Acquires and maintains external and internal information and resources to develop market intelligence. 

Computes and tracks performance metrics and conducts variance analysis to assess portfolio performance. 

Provides support to the team by identifying, evaluating, and modeling tactical and strategic opportunities.  

Identifies ways to streamline processes & optimize positions to reduce costs and/or improve profitability. 

Supports and tracks the Right Angle/deal confirmation process. 

Reviews invoices and BOLs for accuracy & coordinates closely with Accounting. 

Carries out financial modeling of long-term contracts and project development opportunities. 

Provides problem solving and analytical support for complex issues. 

Other duties as assigned. 

Education and Experience 

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Engineering, or related discipline required 

Three (3) or more years of relatable experience in Commercial, Risk, Trading Analytics, Scheduling, or Marketing required 

Skills 

Action Planning  

Business Acumen  

Commercial Awareness  

Communication 

Competitor Analysis  

Data Analysis  

Process Efficiency Improvements  

Relationship Management  

Results Driven  

Supply Demand Analysis  

Teamwork  

Location: San Antonio, TX

Relocation: Available

Travel: ~5%

This position grade may vary depending on candidate experience. The successful candidate will be placed at a level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

San Antonio, Texas

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00016311

Location Address:

19100 Ridgewood Pkwy

Education:

Bachelors (Required)

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship  or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.  If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at talentacquisition@marathonpetroleum.com. Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com.The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.