Retail Supply Trader

Entity: Supply, Trading & ShippingJob Family Group: Supply & Trading GroupJob Description: About bpOur 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 trader!Job SummaryThe Retail Supply Trader will participate in the management and profitability analysis of the Trading Commercial & Industrial retail electricity load portfolio. This individual will find opportunities and work with affiliate business units and functional groups to develop and deploy innovative solutions that leverage fundamental analysis, advanced analytics, and market competence.Main ResponsibilitiesSupport Portfolio Optimization team by maintaining and providing transactable prices for approved tradable products as well as market information to the retail pricing functions, salespersons and customersProvide market access, price discovery and transaction execution in approved products for BP clientsWork closely with the Marketing team to help guide their efforts to provide opportunities that are aligned with trading ideasHelp maintain customer relationships when called upon where superior market fundamental knowledge can be employed and the ability to articulate that knowledge to broader audiencesResponsible for all hedging and optimization activity around BP’s portfolio of retail customersPrice, manage, and book deals consisting of a variety of non-standard products which include shaped schedules, odd-lots deals, off-hub locations and optionsAssist in the development of the Portfolio Management strategyHelp identify structured opportunities and participate in closing those transactions when necessaryManage the risk associated with a non-standard portfolio while adhering to allocated risk limitsManage forecasted load deviations and exposures in prompt and cash monthsWork closely with the Legal Team to draft customer specific contract language as neededBuild and maintain databases as necessaryUnderstand and align with all internal policies as well as those of CFTC, SEC, FERC, and any other regulatory body or exchangeRequirements & Qualifications:Bachelor degree required in a quantitative field such as math, statistics, IT, quantitative finance or engineering3- 5 years of experience related to retail analytics, trading, demand response, portfolio optimization, asset optimizationStrong working knowledge of ISO markets, the electric power grid and marketplace, specifically in the ERCOT, NYISO, NEPOOL, MISO, PJM regionsHigh level of proficiency in Excel and working knowledge of VBA and SQL required. Python working knowledge preferredAnalytical skills required for pricing, risk assessment and transaction structuringStrong individual contributor with consultative style and strong collaboration and teamworkSkilled at working across multi-disciplinary functions and departmentsProficient in collecting, querying, organizing, and analyzing complex data, evaluating information, and drawing logical conclusionsWhy join usAt bp, we believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering 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, including a generous paid parental leave policy and excellent retirement benefits, among others!We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Travel RequirementNegligible travel should be expected with this roleRelocation Assistance:Relocation may be negotiable for this roleRemote Type:This position is a hybrid of office/remote workingSkills:Legal Disclaimer:We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

Created: 2025-12-11