Equinor

Equinor

Senior Crude Trader

Houston, Texas · Senior · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 18 days ago
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About the role

  • To make sure your application is considered, please submit it before the end of the day on (dd.mm.yyyy): 19.07.2026 We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.
  • The position requires close cooperation with traders across Equinor's global crude team, both in market discussions and in ensuring optimal trading strategies.
  • Here's what we expect from you: At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential.

Responsibilities

  • Our internal job market allows a wide range of opportunities for development and growth within your own field, or even in other areas you find interesting and relevant.
  • If you have any specific requirements, please clarify this in your application and our team will be in contact to see how we can support your needs.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of relevant crude trading experience.
  • Expertise in U.S. crude market fundamentals, including supply and demand, crude qualities, oil transportation, and shipping.
  • Expertise with analytical tools and digital skillsets for modeling is highly desirable.
  • Thorough expertise in relevant derivative instruments, including futures and swaps.
  • Extensive knowledge of price concepts and structures, hedging implementation, contractual constraints, and legal frameworks.

Skills

  • Identify and mature business opportunities across commodities and assets in alignment with the company's global crude strategy.

Compensation

  • We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, bonus scheme and pension plan.

Benefits

  • You will build your competence through a wide range of learning activities while being empowered to build your career across multiple disciplines and geographies.
  • We give you a comprehensive benefits package with a competitive salary, global parental leave, bonus scheme and pension plan.
  • Wellness and work-life balance
  • That's why we encourage you to make use of our flexible work arrangements wherever possible.
  • As part of this commitment, reasonable adjustments will be made during the recruitment process for candidates with disabilities or long-term health conditions.

Company info

  • To make sure your application is considered, please submit it before the end of the day on (dd.mm.yyyy):
  • 19.07.2026 We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.
  • What does the job involve?
  • The Senior Trader will be part of Equinor's U.S. Gulf Coast crude trading team and will be responsible for managing the company's spot-market import and export cargo activity in the U.S. Gulf Coast, as well as related terminal positions.
  • What will my tasks be?
  • supplying the world with the energy it needs, while lowering emissions to the atmosphere.
  • To achieve it, we are looking for like-minded people to join our team of 25,000 colleagues working in more than 20 countries.
  • We're up for the challenge.

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