Trader - Gulf Coast

Job Summary

As a key member of the Supply & Distribution Team, this role will allow the correct individual to grow a profitable trading business for Global in the U.S Gulf Coast. The role will also include commercial analysis for new trading / supply assets, in terms of both new businesses and M&A opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of profitability with the petroleum industry as an experienced trader, a strong work ethic, very strong leadership skills, a desire to succeed and a willingness to do whatever it takes to get the job done.

The candidate must understand locational and structural arbitrage and how to take advantage of it in both paper and physical markets, and must have established trading contacts within the petroleum markets and a proven track record of trading with principals and brokers.

• Daily ownership and profitability of the book of business, and full responsibility to procure the most cost‑effective product for marketing.
• Meet all requirements of Global’s risk policy, including hedging all products.
• Represent and lead Supply and Trading on various projects and opportunities.
• Prepare and present management reports as needed.
• Work with Risk Management on daily processes and longer‑term improvements to reports and overall effectiveness.
• Prepare and present risk/return reports on opportunities and analysis as necessary.
• Find and negotiate new exchanges, term purchases, rack deals, through puts, etc.
• Find and implement strategies to increase Supply’s profitability and grow the business in current and new markets.
• Support Supply and Trading on acquisitions and larger projects.

• Extremely strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Outstanding ability to work collaboratively.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Excellent time management and multi‑tasking skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• 5–10 years of industry experience in clean product supply, NGL, crude, residual fuel, bunkers, trading, exchanges, scheduling, terminals, logistics, and product blending.
• Previous experience supplying marketing.
• Knowledge of refinery operations – a significant plus.
• Strong industry knowledge and relationships with counterparts.
• Back‑office experience in credit, risk management, and finance.
• Previous experience in Right Angle/Solarc – a significant plus.
• Knowledge of political legislation (NEFI, NORA, RFS2, EPA and state regulations) – a strong plus.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced, changing environment, delivering quickly and adapting to changing demands.
• Outstanding organization skills – ability to manage multiple work efforts simultaneously.
• Willingness and desire to learn new skills and take on new responsibilities.
• Bachelor’s Degree (Master’s Degree preferred) in Finance, accounting, or a related field.
• Previous trading experience in petroleum derivatives, swaps, futures, and physical products required.

Pay Range: $ - $. The final amount offered at the start of employment is determined by the Company based on factors including experience level, knowledge, skills, abilities and geographic location, and may be modified at any time.

Health & Wellness:
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance and additional wellness support. 401(k) with a match component. Tuition reimbursement after 6 months of service. Competitive salaries and opportunities for growth.

Global Partners LP is an equal opportunity employer. We foster a company culture where ideas from all people help us grow, move and thrive. We embrace the diversity of all applicants and do not discriminate against race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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