Senior Trading Operations Analyst

An exciting career awaits you At MPC, weu2019re committed to being a great place to work u2013 one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment. Position Summary The NGL Trading Analyst supports the NGL Trading team by providing commercial, market, and analytical insights across domestic trading and a growing international export business. This role works closely with traders who execute physical purchases, sales, buy-sells, and exchanges for propane, normal butane, isobutane, and naphtha, as well as financial derivatives used to manage NGL price risk on behalf of MPC. This position is a growth opportunity for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills and a clear interest in a commercial or trading career. The Trading Analyst will develop a deep understanding of NGL supply, demand, and market fundamentals while performing a critical function on a fast-paced and expanding team. While the role primarily supports Houston-based traders, the broader NG/NGL/Petrochemical analyst team is distributed across multiple corporate offices. The successful candidate will be a self-starter who thrives in a dynamic environment and demonstrates strong communication, organization, and cross-functional collaboration skills. While the focus of this role is NGL trading activities, a successful candidate will have exposure to members of the natural gas and petrochemical trading teams. Key Responsibilities + Support trading profit & loss and supply/demand models by tracking daily positions and reconciling differences with Traders, Commercial Risk, Operations, Producers, and Customers + Create and distribute weekly, monthly and quarterly reports for management including exposure summaries, risk metrics, and operational performance metrics. + Provide desk coverage for team members and trading support as needed, including interaction with external counterparties and internal stakeholders to optimize supply and trading execution + Support evaluation and modeling of new business opportunities and strategic initiatives + Leads feedback discussions with Trading personnel on performance metrics and understanding of physical and priced positions + Interface with back- and mid-office teams on customer setup, reconciliation of commercial activity, and issue resolution + Complete ad-hoc analytical projects and presentations as requested by business stakeholders Education and Experience + Bacheloru2019s degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Engineering, Marine or related discipline Required + Five (5) or more years of experience in Commercial, Risk, Trading Analytics, Marine, Scheduling, or Marketing Required Skills Action Planning Business Acumen Commercial Awareness Communication Competitor Analysis Data Analysis Mentoring People Process Efficiency Improvements Relationship Management Results Driven Supply Demand Analysis Teamwork Location: Houston TX Relocation: Available Estimated Travel: 10% 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: Houston, Texas Additional locations: Job Requisition ID: 00020320 Location Address: 500 Dallas St Ste 2900 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 . 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 .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. About Marathon Petroleum Corporation Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.

Created: 2026-02-05