Power Trade Analyst

About Us

Our purpose is to bring together people, energy and markets to power and navigate a changing world. In a time of constant change and possibility we need new talent to pursue commercial opportunities, fueled by world-class insight and expertise. We’re always striving for more innovative digital solutions, sustainable outcomes and closer collaboration across our company and beyond, and you could be part of that too. Together we continue to grow as the world’s leading energy company!

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

- 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.

Essential Requirements

- Knowledge of US Power, Natural Gas, or RECs 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

- Hybrid work schedule, mandatory in office Tues.- Thurs., remote Mon. & Fri.

Desirable criteria

- 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

Why Join Bp

At bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to encouraging an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.

There are many aspects of our employees’ lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!

How much do we pay (Base)? $81,000 - $151,000

- Please note the pay range listed for this position is a good faith and reasonable estimate of the base pay range for this position at the time of posting. You may learn more about our generous benefits here Explore Our Benefits.