About this role
Senior Fundamental Trading Analyst (Clean Products and Renewables)
An exciting career awaits you
At MPC, we’re committed to being a great place to work – one that welcomes new ideas, encourages diverse perspectives, develops our people, and fosters a collaborative team environment.
Position Summary
This fundamental Trading Analyst supports MPC’s Global Supply, Trading, and Origination organization by delivering high-impact clean products and renewables market analytics that directly inform commercial decision making. The role is responsible for end-to-end fundamental analysis, including global supply-demand balances, vessel and fleet dynamics, flow patterns, and clean products and renewables economics, and converts complex marketing signals into timely, actionable insights embedded within trading workflows.
This position is designed as a key analytics role with direct proximity to trading activity, requiring strong commercial judgment, analytical ownership, and close collaboration with traders, schedulers, and origination teams.
Key Responsibilities
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Maintain global commodity balance models and monitor flows, demand, inventory trends, and arbitrage opportunities. Provide proactive and ad-hoc analytics to traders based on current market dynamics.
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Deliver timely insights and market intelligence to trading, scheduling, and origination teams to support commercial decision making.
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Ensure accuracy across databases and deliver regular market updates.
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Support ST&O organization in spotting new opportunities, risks, and structural market shifts.
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Translate market trends into strategies using modeling and visualization tools.
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Distill complex analysis into actionable insights and partner effectively across teams.
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Education and Experience
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Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, Economics, Engineering, Marine or related discipline required
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Five (5) or more years of experience in Commercial, Risk, Trading Analytics, Marine, Scheduling, or Marketing required.
Skills
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Authentic Communicator
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Business Acumen
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Commercial Awareness
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Critical Thinking
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Data Analysis
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Developing Partnerships
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Influencing Others
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Market Fundamentals
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Mentoring People
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Results Driven
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Supply Demand Analysis
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Location: Houston
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Relocation: Yes
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Estimated Travel: 0-25%
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This position grade may vary depending on candidate experience. The successful candidate will be placed at a level commensurate with experience and qualifications.
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As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.
Location
Houston, Texas
Additional locations:
Job Requisition ID:
00024798
Location Address:
500 Dallas St Ste 2900
Education
- Bachelors (Required)
Employee Group:
- Full time
Employee Subgroup:
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Regular
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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.