Lead Fertilizer Trader & Strategy Architect

aramco; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Aramco in Houston seeks an experienced Chemicals & Special Products professional to manage fertilizer trading activities, formulating strategies and executing both physical and paper trades to meet commercial objectives within risk parameters. You will be accountable for P&L and collaborate with the Global Head and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include defining trading scope, negotiating with counterparties, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with Finance, Operations,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or economics.
• Knowledge of ammonium sulfate and urea.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to analyze data, contracts, and market trends to trade decisions.

Responsibilities

• Agree scope of trading activity with Global Head and set risk thresholds.
• Formulate trading strategy and execute trades.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and regulations governing trading activities.
• Monitor market trends and competitor behavior.
• Coordinate with Finance, Operations, and Compliance for alignment and reporting.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Teamwork

Risk management

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science, Engineering, or Economics

Tools

Trading systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Aramco in Houston seeks an experienced Chemicals & Special Products professional to manage fertilizer trading activities, formulating strategies and executing both physical and paper trades to meet commercial objectives within risk parameters. You will be accountable for P&L and collaborate with the Global Head and cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities include defining trading scope, negotiating with counterparties, ensuring regulatory compliance, and coordinating with Finance, Operations,