LPG Trader

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working.

Locations: United Kingdom - London

Time type: Full time

Job requisition id: RQ112372

Entity: Supply, Trading & Shipping
Job Family Group: Supply & Trading Group
Job Description: The LPG Trader works in a book of two trading LPG physical, paper and freight in the European markets. This role reports to the European regional lead.

Key accountabilities:

• Consistently generate fundamentally based and well thought out trading ideas in the European LPG markets
• Actively contribute/participate to the global LP market fundamental view
• Keep informed of the relevant regulatory environment to ensure trading remains fully compliant and to identify opportunities to extract incremental value
• Manage LPG physical and LPG freight exposures and optimise optionality across timing, location and quality
• Actively manage pricing and basis risk versus key benchmarks and other approved instruments where appropriate
• Demonstrate a high level of attention to detail on trade entry and position management
• Contribute to the strategic vision on how to build and sustainably grow the LPG book
• Partner with origination to identify, value and support execution as needed on structural business building opportunities
• Development and maintain 3rd party relationships with particular focus in the Propane and Butane markets

Why join us?

At bp, we support our people to grow in a diverse and exciting environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. 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, excellent retirement benefits, among others!

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 Requirement: Up to 10% travel should be expected with this role.
Relocation Assistance: This role is not eligible for relocation.
Remote Type: This position is a hybrid of office/remote working.
Skills: Agreements and negotiations, Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Commercial Business Development, Continuous Learning, Customer promise execution, Customer service delivery excellence, Deal modelling and valuation, Developing and implementing strategy, Influencing, Internal alignment, Listening, Loyalty Management, Marketing strategy and programmes, Negotiating value, Negotiation planning and preparation, Partner relationship management, Presenting, Sentiment and Trends, Thought Leadership, Trade discipline and compliance, Trading Fundamentals, Trading knowledge, Writing skills.

Legal Disclaimer: We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, 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.

About bp:

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, fuelled 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.

Join us and help us achieve these goals by:

• Developing and continuously evolving a globally diversified portfolio that accesses new markets, commodities and commercial opportunities
• Collaborating with our business groups to provide innovative commercial and marine solutions that add value to bp’s assets and flows
• Delivering high-quality earnings and creating an organisation that is swift to identify and optimise market insights
• Navigating a new era of energy for our planet, by sea
• Acting with respect and integrity at all times, with the people we work with and the markets we operate in
• Maintaining a comprehensive, rigorous and holistic risk control framework that ensures we operate in a safe, compliant and efficient way at all times
• Empowering the deep expertise and leadership of our people