Sr Analyst, Commercial Trading

Pilot Flying

Houston, TX

Full Time

Senior

about 1 month ago

Job Description

About the Role

Pilot Company is an industry-leading network of travel centers with more than 30,000 team members and over 750 retail and fueling locations in 44 states and six Canadian provinces. Our energy and logistics division serves as a top supplier of fuel, employing one of the largest tanker fleets and providing critical services to oil operations in our nation's busiest basins. Pilot Company supports a growing portfolio of brands with expertise in supply chain and retail operations, logistics and transportation, technology and digital innovation, construction, maintenance, human resources, finance, sales and marketing. The role of Sr Analyst, Commercial Trading involves working with traders in managing book positions, verifying PnL, conducting market research, and supporting Pilot Flying J's energy business.

Key Responsibilities

Track and manage diesel and gas trading desks' book positions and PnL using Microsoft Excel
Ensure physical positions are hedged properly for assigned traders' books
Prepare Trade at Settlement (TAS) execution for all Pilot entities on a daily basis
Assist traders in execution of trades in the market
Perform market research and analysis related to energy, oil and gas
Track vessel imports and exports into the US from various markets
Manage and post Exchange of Futures for Physical Contracts (EFPs) for Pilot and Saratoga
Communicate daily with PFJ's Futures Clearer on matters related to EFPs
Manage position of subaccounts for assigned traders
Publish and distribute end of day positions and PnL estimates for assigned traders
Provide ad hoc research and analysis as requested by the trading team
Monitor and report company-wide expiry limits at the end of each calendar month
Track and manage cross exchange switch opportunities
Assist Mid Office team with issues related to PnL and positions
Coordinate product allocations and customer set ups at terminals
Track blending and cargo PNL calculations
Track RIN/RVO/LCFS balances and trade executions

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field
Minimum four years' energy trading experience preferred
Knowledge of physical and financial energy commodity trading
Understanding of hedging requirements for trading desks in various US markets
Knowledge of cash and futures markets
Ability to troubleshoot complex issues across the deal life cycle of trades
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills
Ability to prioritize, multitask, and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
Effective communication and interaction skills across organizational levels
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills
Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in teams

Nice to Have

MBA or equivalent combination of education and experience

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or related field

Working at Pilot Flying

Founded in 1958 by Jim A. Haslam II and led by CEO Adam Wright, Pilot Company emphasizes founding values, a people-first culture, and a commitment to giving back. The company is dedicated to supporting guests and team members at the highest level, fostering a work environment that values integrity, teamwork, and community involvement.

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