Trader – Middle Distillates

Shell

Texas, United States
Base: $160,000 - $240,000 py; bonus/equity: discre...
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Physical oil trading experience
P&l ownership accountability
Fundamental and technical trading strategies
** Shell is seeking an experienced Trader for Middle Distillates in Texas, responsible for managing and trading physical and financial products while optimizing supply flows and developing trading strategies. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of oil trading experience, a strong commercial acumen, and the ability to work collaboratively within teams. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves trading Middle Distillates across the Americas while managing a portfolio and taking full accountability for the P&L of the defined area.
  • Candidates must possess at least 3 years of physical oil trading experience with a proven record of P&L ownership and the ability to develop fundamentally based trading strategies.
  • The company offers a competitive base salary range of $160,000 to $240,000 per year along with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Shell is seeking an experienced Trader for Middle Distillates in Texas, responsible for managing and trading physical and financial products while optimizing supply flows and developing trading strategies. The ideal candidate should have at least three years of oil trading experience, a strong commercial acumen, and the ability to work collaboratively within teams. **

Salary

Base: $160,000 - $240,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Discretionary long-term incentives eligible for some roles; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, pension, 401(k), up to 6 weeks vacation, 16 weeks parental leave

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Physical oil trading experience
  • P&L ownership accountability
  • Fundamental and technical trading strategies
  • Price exposure management
  • Commercial acumen for profitability

Nice-to-have

  • Strong stakeholder relationship building
  • Creative opportunity identification
  • Collaborative team player attitude
  • Effective cross-cultural communication
  • Self-starter work ethos

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant experience
  • At least 3 years of physical oil trading experience
  • Legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis

Work Rights

Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis

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