Trading Assistant jobs in Kansas

Koch Minerals & Trading is looking for a Trading Market Analyst to join our Products Trading team in our Houston, TX or Wichita, KS office! The primary focus of our Distillation Products team is the entrepreneurial trading of jet fuel, diesel/gasoil, feedstocks, finished fuel oils and components.

Our Team

The Trading Market Analyst will work alongside our trading teams based in Geneva, Houston/Wichita, and Singapore to provide both in-depth analysis and wide-ranging analysis covering various markets.

What You Will Do

• Support Analysts and Traders by producing targeted and relevant ad-hoc analysis
• Monitor real-time market information in order to contribute towards trading strategies
• Lead creating weekly/monthly research reports
• Manage and maintain existing knowledge systems with a view to further improve them
• Track future market developments and their potential impacts for our relevant markets
• Engage actively in discussions around point-of-view and position

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience working in Microsoft Excel and VBA within a role daily/weekly
• Experience within the oil products industry or energy industry experience
• Programming experience in one of the following languages - Python, R, Matlab Knowledge of Tableau or similar data visualization software
• Experience in corporate setting with data (scraping, SQL/NoSQL databases, data wrangling, etc.)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience working in either a Trading house, oil major or brokerage

This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

Who We Are

As a Koch company, Koch Minerals & Trading (KM&T) specializes in the innovative procurement, exchange, and delivery of essential commodity products and services that empower our daily way of life. We pursue the development of investments into successful ventures and new, transformative platforms.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf