LNG Quantitative Trader: Valuation & Optimization

ExxonMobil; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

Savings Plan

Workplace Flexibility

Medical/dental/vision plans

Wellbeing resources

Job summary

ExxonMobil, a global energy leader, seeks a highly capable quantitative analyst to join the Global Trading Analytics team. You will develop valuation and optimization models for LNG trading, work directly with LNG traders and originators, and translate complex analytics into actionable commercial insights.

The role emphasizes robust model development, back-testing, and collaboration with data engineers to deliver scalable front-office solutions across global gas markets.

Qualifications

• Front-office experience supporting commodity traders, originators, or structuring teams.
• Strong background in LNG/natural gas, power, or energy trading.
• Experience translating complex models into actionable business recommendations.

Responsibilities

• Develop valuation, optimization, and pricing models for LNG trading and structuring.
• Provide real-time valuation support to traders and originators.
• Evaluate embedded optionality across LNG supply, shipping, and storage.
• Collaborate with data engineers to deploy scalable analytics.
• Contribute to model governance and back-testing to ensure robustness.

Skills

Front-office experience

LNG/natural gas knowledge

Strong modeling skills

Communication with traders

Quantitative problem-solving

Education

Master's or PhD in quantitative field

Tools

Python

Job description

ExxonMobil, a global energy leader, seeks a highly capable quantitative analyst to join the Global Trading Analytics team. You will develop valuation and optimization models for LNG trading, work directly with LNG traders and originators, and translate complex analytics into actionable commercial insights.

The role emphasizes robust model development, back-testing, and collaboration with data engineers to deliver scalable front-office solutions across global gas markets.