MPP - Deal Entry Analyst

Job description

Segment

Integrated Supply & Trading
Role synopsis

The Deal Entry Analyst will be part of the Global Oil Americas front office commercial trading teams. The position will be primarily responsible for deal entry for traders and other bench projects as needed.
Req ID

74565BR
Location

Chicago
Is this a part time position?

No
Relocation available

No
Travel required

Negligible travel
Key accountabilities

·  Ability to thoroughly understand and interpret the various deals transacted by the trading team and question any details that do not look accurate.
·  Ensure internal deal entry tool is promptly updated with new deals including the reconciliation of any discrepancies and follow through to resolution.
·  Accurately capture deals done by the traders, while complying with regulatory deal entry requirements, e.g. timely deal entry and resolution of issues preventing data flow for reporting requirements.
·  Ensure deal entry metrics remain in line with the business unit's expectations and record explanations as to any deal entry errors.
·  Maintain an up-to-date procedure and back up desk manual.
Essential Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
Desirable criteria and qualifications

Oil industry experience.
About BP

Our business is the exploration, production, refining, trading and distribution of energy. This is what we do, and we do it on a truly global scale. With a workforce of 80,000 employees, BP operates with business activities and customers in more than 80 countries across six continents. Every day, we serve millions of customers around the world. We are continually looking for talented, committed and ambitious people to help us shape the face of energy for the future.

Integrated Supply & Trading (IST) is BP's face to the traded markets for BP in oil, gas, power, chemicals and finance. IST's role is to enhance Group value through distinctive supply, commodity trading, risk management and information technology skills underpinned by a world class finance, control and compliance infrastructure. IST has a dynamic and highly skilled workforce, which creates value by combining analysis and commercial innovation with the material asset base of BP.

IST Oil Americas handles the supply and trading activities for BP's Oil and Chemical businesses in the Americas. The business unit and majority of our 800+ staff are headquartered in downtown Chicago, IL, with a material presence in offices in La Palma, CA; Houston, TX; Calgary, Canada. Our teams work closely with the BP business units in Refining and Marketing and Exploration and Production.

IST fosters a diverse and inclusive workplace for all employees. We are proud of our stance on fairness, equal opportunity and meritocracy, which focuses on all of our employees reaching their full potential.
Application close date

24-Aug-2016
Sub-category

Sales, Trading & Supply
Job category

Trading & Supply
Countries (State/Region)

United States - Illinois
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Desired profile

Essential experience and job requirements

·  Knowledge of trading deals and commercial terms
·  Ability to work under pressure with specified timelines and due dates
·  Strong negotiation skills
·  Ability to manage competing priorities
·  Self-motivated
·  Attention to detail
·  Proven interpersonal and communications skills
·  Ability to improve efficiency and reduce complexity through process improvements
·  Bias towards open thinking and learning
·  Strong Excel skills
·  Good documentation and organizational skills
·  Willingness to foster a safe and compliant work environment
Other Requirements (eg Travel, Location)

There are no additional requirements. Please respond with N/A below.
Eligibility Requirements

If you are applying for a position in the United States, you must be at least 18 years of age, legally authorized to work in the United States; and not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., TN, H1B status), now or in the future.