Total 2 Research Analyst job vacancies in The United States of America

You will be part of the Trading and Shipping (T&S)/ Customer and Products (C&P) Interface Team based in Singapore. You will work closely with key team members across BP Australia Supply, T&S Trade Benches and T&S Supply Coordinators, and other relevant stakeholders in the ANZ Midstream business to ensure supply security and optimisation of the fuel import program.

The C&P/T&S ANZ interface is responsible for over $100M of gross margin delivery through optimisation of the fuel import program into Australia and New Zealand.

You will learn the key elements in delivering optimization and supply security requirements for the ANZ import program. You will be expected to be a resource to several teams in both Singapore and Australia. Flexibility will be key in this role to provide support as required in the areas of deal entry/price exposure management, leading small commercial projects, providing leave cover, troubleshooting/ data gathering to help resolve interface issues, and pulling together analytical/ market info in support of interface objectives.

As part of providing leave cover, you will earn to analyze physical deal economics (arbitrage economics, preparation for participation in different tenders in the region) and get direct experience providing support to the interface in price exposure management.

Through these activities you will gain valuable exposure to both Lights and Distillate product trade benches, the Australia Trading and Supply Team and the wider C&P Midstream business.

Key Accountabilities

In addition to being aligned with BP’s trading guidelines, ethics, control, health, safety, security and environment, you will be involved in a range of activities and seek specific responsibilities, including:

• Providing leave cover support for Singapore based Supply Coordinators and Jet CS&O marketer
• Leading small commercial interface initiatives in support of supply requirements and 1PnL delivery
• Providing analytical support/market analysis where required
• Support bench expo and trade support teams with activities associated with entity deal entry and expo transactions.
• Help address/troubleshoot issues and be a resource across the interface to support issue resolution via data gathering, analysis, facilitation of meetings, back-office coordination etc.
• Improve/streamline reports and develop analytical data to support interface performance discussions and other relevant data requests.
• Provide support to the interface with regards to price exposure management

Essential Education, Experience and Job Requirements

• Degree or equivalent
• Knowledge of energy trading industry and physical movements
• Commercially astute, strong analytical, problem-solving and numeracy skills
• Inquisitive and able to take an independent approach, challenging where appropriate
• Resilient, ability to work in very fast paced environment and deliver under pressure, managing various tasks and being able to prioritize among them
• Team player, strong communication skills
• Self-motivated and driven

Job Summary:

In Trading Analytics & Insights, we generate innovative, rigourous and independent data-driven insights into global energy markets, underpinning the profitability and strategic success of Trading and Shipping as bp drives the energy transition. In the Trading Data Analytics team (TDA), we develop pricing models, data-driven systematic trading strategies, analytics tooling and robust, modular python infrastructure to handle complex risk, generate PnL and advance bp’s digital ambition.

The Quantitative Analytics team within TDA is an international team, responsible for advanced quantitative modeling tied to commercial activities across BP’s commodity trading floors in London, Houston, New York, Chicago and Singapore. Option pricing, statistical analysis, hedging strategies and real option valuations of physical assets or contractual terms are the team’s main focus. The team works closely with traders, structurers, originators and trading desk market analysts to contribute value to the business.

This role will provide key analytical & modeling support to BP’s Asia Pacific trading business, the role will be a part of the global team and also in support of global energy business across multiple energy asset classes. You will be responsible for delivering practical solutions to challenging business problems in a multifaceted commercial environment.

You will report directly to the global head analyst.

Job Description:

Key Accountabilities:

• You will build direct relationships with key customers (such as trading, structuring, origination), understand their business requirements and immediate goals.
• Implement cross-commodity modelling algorithms in BP’s proprietary energy derivatives valuation library, stochastic price processes and calibration methodologies.
• Employ “Dev Ops” software development practices across the immediate team for the safe, agile production of industrial strength code.

Desired Experience and Job Requirements:

You will have practical experience of:

• Implementing financial derivatives valuation solutions in a trading environment.
• Stochastic calculus, probability theory and associated numerical methods for their practical implementation, including advanced Monte Carlo methods and transform techniques.
• Optimization and stochastic control.
• Dependency modeling, including copulas and co-integration.
• Familiarity with modern data science.
• Advanced numerical algorithms and computational complexity.
• Expertise in C++ 11 and Python 3.0 programming languages, plus third-party libraries, including Boost, NumPy and scikit learn.

Knowledge of the following:

• Global energy markets including LNG & crude, as well as Asia Pacific markets for natural gas, power, coal and environmental products. To include both paper and physical.
• Market risk metrics, including VaR and Expected Shortfall.
• Commercially minded. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Impactful in aligning commercial and functional partners
• Strong interpersonal and networking skills, personal gravitas and the ability to build a rapport with a team of analysts across subject areas, geographies and commodity-lines.

At bp, we provide great environment & benefits such as an open and inclusive culture, work-life balance, learning and development opportunities to craft your career path, life & health insurance, medical care package, and many others benefits!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital 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.