Senior Bio Feedstock Trader, North America

Exxon Mobil; Spring (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension Plan

Savings Plan

Workplace Flexibility

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Wellbeing programs

Disability Plan

Job summary

ExxonMobil seeks a North American Bio Feedstock Trader to execute risk-managed trading strategies across physical and derivative markets, optimize asset value, and drive commercial opportunities through strong market analysis and negotiation. The role requires deep knowledge of feedstock markets, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to manage risk while complying with governance and policies. The position is anchored in Houston and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Economics, Business, Finance, Mathematics, Supply Chain, or a related numerate discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant trading, origination, or commercial experience in feedstocks, biofuels, agricultural commodities, or energy markets.
• Strong understanding of North American renewable feedstock markets and related supply chains.
• Experience executing physical commodity trades and negotiating commercial agreements, including risk management and hedging concepts.
• Proven ability to build and execute profitable trading strategies in fast-moving markets.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain expertise in U.S. and global feedstock markets, including fundamentals and pricing structures.
• Source, negotiate, and trade renewable feedstocks aligned with strategies.
• Identify arbitrage opportunities and value-adding trades across markets.
• Execute physical and/or paper trades to express market views and hedge exposures.
• Build relationships with suppliers, aggregators, renderers, crushers, and market participants.
• Negotiate commercial terms and manage contracts through the trade lifecycle.
• Collaborate with refining, supply chain, risk control, scheduling, and analytics teams for alignment.
• Support supply strategies addressing regulatory programs influencing feedstock economics.
• Quantify and manage market, operational, and financial risks of trading.
• Ensure adherence to governance, documentation, and compliance standards.
• Contribute to market outlooks, price forecasting, hedging strategies, and portfolio optimization.

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Economics, Business, Finance, Mathematics, Supply Chain, or a related numerate discipline

Job description

ExxonMobil seeks a North American Bio Feedstock Trader to execute risk-managed trading strategies across physical and derivative markets, optimize asset value, and drive commercial opportunities through strong market analysis and negotiation. The role requires deep knowledge of feedstock markets, and collaboration with internal and external stakeholders to manage risk while complying with governance and policies. The position is anchored in Houston and offers comprehensive benefits.