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Arbitrage Jobs in Texas (NOW HIRING)

Track market fundamentals: supply/demand, flows, infrastructure, arbitrage. * Monitor policy, regulatory, and new energy developments. * Support traders with hedging, risk, and scenario analysis.

Track market fundamentals: supply/demand, flows, infrastructure, arbitrage. * Monitor policy, regulatory, and new energy developments. * Support traders with hedging, risk, and scenario analysis.

Track market fundamentals: supply/demand, flows, infrastructure, arbitrage. * Monitor policy, regulatory, and new energy developments. * Support traders with hedging, risk, and scenario analysis.

Track market fundamentals: supply/demand, flows, infrastructure, arbitrage. * Monitor policy, regulatory, and new energy developments. * Support traders with hedging, risk, and scenario analysis.

Analyze domestic and international NGL/LPG market fundamentals, infrastructure developments, and arbitrage opportunities to inform commercial decisions * Negotiation of new agreements or ...

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Director, Market Operations

Houston, TX · On-site

$200 - $320/hr

Identify and implement opportunities for revenue enhancement, including arbitrage, capacity markets, and emerging products. * Coordinate closely with asset management, trading, and forecasting teams ...

Build and develop algorithms for distributed battery fleet dispatch for realtime energy arbitrage and ancillary services in wholesale energy markets (e.g. ERCOT, etc). * Integrate wholesale energy ...

Trading Systems Analyst

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$60 - $86/hr

This role offers an opportunity toparticipateincommodity trading and renewables, complex systems for arbitrage, and atrack to career paths in Trading, Operations, Analytics, and more within the ...

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How much do arbitrage jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 21, 2026, the average hourly pay for arbitrage in Texas is $35.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $33.80 and $38.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an arbitrage?

An arbitrage job involves identifying and exploiting price differences of the same or similar assets across different markets to make a profit. Arbitrage professionals work in finance, trading, and e-commerce, using analytical skills and technology to execute quick transactions. This role often requires knowledge of market trends, data analysis, and risk management. Successful arbitrageurs capitalize on inefficiencies before they disappear, making speed and accuracy crucial to their work.

What does an arbitrage do?

A typical day in arbitrage involves monitoring various markets for price discrepancies, analyzing data to identify profitable trading opportunities, and swiftly executing trades. Professionals in this field often start early to catch market openings and may spend considerable time researching trends or automating their trading strategies using specialized tools. The role frequently requires collaboration with risk managers and other traders to optimize portfolio performance and manage potential exposure. Staying up-to-date with market news and regulatory changes is also essential, making the work both dynamic and intellectually challenging.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in arbitrage, and why are they important?

To thrive in arbitrage, you need strong analytical skills, financial acumen, and in-depth knowledge of market trends, often supported by degrees in finance, economics, or related fields. Proficiency with quantitative analysis software, trading platforms, and sometimes relevant certifications like the CFA can be crucial for success. Attention to detail, quick decision-making, and effective communication are key soft skills that help arbitrage professionals excel in dynamic environments. These competencies are vital because they ensure accurate evaluation of market opportunities and effective execution of trades within tight timeframes.

Can I make money from arbitrage?

Arbitrage involves buying goods or assets at a lower price and selling them at a higher price to make a profit. Success depends on market knowledge, timing, and transaction costs, and it often requires quick decision-making and risk management skills. While it can be profitable, it also carries risks and is not guaranteed income.

What are the most commonly searched types of Arbitrage jobs in Texas?

The most popular types of Arbitrage jobs in Texas are:

Infographic showing various Arbitrage job openings in Texas as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 96% Full Time, 2% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 87% Physical, 5% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,973 per year, or $35.6 per hour.

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Job description

Commercial Analyst
Job Summary
We are seeking a Commercial Analyst to join our crude oil and liquids trading team. This role combines market analysis, trade desk support, and commercial exposure. The successful candidate will deliver actionable insights, manage daily economics and risk, and contribute directly to trading, marketing, and business development.
Key Responsibilities
  • Track market fundamentals: supply/demand, flows, infrastructure, arbitrage.
  • Monitor policy, regulatory, and new energy developments.
  • Support traders with hedging, risk, and scenario analysis.
  • Evaluate deal economics, blending, and asset optimization.
  • Assist in transaction structuring and execution across crude and liquids markets.
  • Prepare presentations and materials for customers and trading partners.
  • Participate in customer/counterparty meetings to support relationships.
  • Manage daily P amp;L, exposure, and position reporting with full accuracy.
  • Ensure trade capture integrity by working with middle/back office.
  • Assist in scheduling/logistics of crude movements (pipeline, rail, barge, truck).
Preferred Qualifications
  • 2-3 years experience as a Commercial Analyst for a trade team/floor.
  • Experience in market analytics, blending, and/or physical scheduling.
  • Familiarity with the evolving energy landscape.
  • Proficiency in Excel.
  • Strong commercial and communication skills; customer-facing ability.
  • Ambition to progress into a front-office trading or commercial role.
Education / Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, or a related field required.
Company Summary
Headquartered in Taylor, Mich., Atlas Oil is the inaugural Simon Group Holdings company. Since our founding in 1985, Atlas has grown through technological and operational innovation, all while maintaining our unwavering commitment to customer success. Atlas offers single-source solutions for fuel, transportation and logistics and is one of the largest fuel distributors in the country, delivering over 1 billion gallons of fuel annually to customers in 47 states. We also have an active Supply and Trade and real estate divisions.
Atlas Oil Company knows that culture is key to the success of a business, so our strong cultural values lead the way we build our team. Atlas focuses on collaboration and puts decisive, disruptive innovation at the top of the pyramid. We are passionate about what we do, and we’re always looking for talented individuals who are as motivated as we are.
If you are a passionate, solution-driven, out-of-the-box thinker that thrives on results, we’d love to hear from you. Atlas offers a welcoming, motivating environment where you’ll be surrounded by entrepreneurial-minded people who always give 110%.