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ExxonMobil

RIN Trader

Spring, TX

Experience in physical and/or financial trading environments * Collaborative, selfdriven team ... Prior experience in an integrated energy company or large commodity trading organization Functional ...

ExxonMobil

RIN Trader

Spring, TX · On-site

Experience in physical and/or financial trading environments * Collaborative, self-driven team ... Prior experience in an integrated energy company or large commodity trading organization Functional ...

Gunvor

Trading Desk Accountant

Houston, TX

Understanding of commodity trading business * Self-motivated, results oriented, and strong problem ... move physical energy from where it is sourced and stored to where it is demanded most. With ...

Gunvor

Trading Desk Accountant

Houston, TX · On-site

Understanding of commodity trading business * Self-motivated, results oriented, and strong problem ... move physical energy from where it is sourced and stored to where it is demanded most. With ...

Archer Daniels Midland

... * Assist with data driven projects to enhance risk performance, accuracy and insights. Your Profile ... Experience in Commodity Trading, both physical and derivative trades (preference Agricultural ...

Robert Half

Risk Analyst - General

Greenwich, CT · On-site

$105K - $140K/yr

... trading business. The position will assist in building out risk management processes and systems ... Requirements: 2+ years of physical commodity P& L Analytics are necessary!! An advanced degree in ...

Advance Trading, Inc

Broker Assistant

Bloomington, IL · On-site

Company Description Advance Trading, Inc. (ATI) is a forward thinking, non-proprietary commodity ... The Broker Assistant (BA) provides support to Commodity Trading Brokers by maintaining their ...

Advance Trading, Inc

Broker Assistant

Bloomington, IL · On-site

Company Description Advance Trading, Inc. (ATI) is a forward thinking, non-proprietary commodity ... The Broker Assistant (BA) provides support to Commodity Trading Brokers by maintaining their ...

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How much do assistant physical commodity trading jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average hourly pay for assistant physical commodity trading in the United States is $48.74, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45.67 and $52.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Physical Commodity Trading vs Assistant Financial Commodity Trading?

AspectAssistant Physical Commodity TradingAssistant Financial Commodity Trading
CredentialsRelevant degrees in finance, economics, or related fields; certifications like FMC or similarSame as physical trading, often requiring finance/economics background and certifications
Work EnvironmentPhysical markets, logistics, transportation, and supply chain managementFinancial markets, trading desks, and risk management
Industry UsageUsed in industries like oil, gas, metals, agriculture for physical asset handling

Assistant Physical Commodity Trading and Assistant Financial Commodity Trading share similar educational backgrounds and certifications. However, physical trading focuses on managing tangible assets and logistics, while financial trading deals with market analysis and financial instruments. Both roles are essential in the commodities industry but differ in daily tasks and work environment.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Physical Commodity Trading job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $101,376 per year, or $48.7 per hour.
RIN Trader

RIN Trader

ExxonMobil

Spring, TX

Other

Posted 24 days ago

ExxonMobil rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 226 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

63rd of 77 rated oil and gas companies

Job description

Job Group Capability
Trading
Job Group
Trading
Job Role Description

Develop and execute commercial strategies for the optimal purchase, sale, and management of Renewable Identification Numbers (RINs) and other environmental and compliance credits across U.S. and state regulatory programs.

The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of crosscompliance credit markets-including RINs, CFR, AB Tier, and various state LCFS programs-and the ability to identify value opportunities, manage regulatory and market risk, and execute trades in alignment with ExxonMobil's governance framework.

Job Role Responsibilities
  • Develop and maintain expertise in environmental credit market fundamentals, compliance positions, pricing drivers, and relevant regulations
  • Trade and optimize RINs and other compliance credits (e.g., CFR, AB Tier, LCFS) consistent with commercial and compliance strategies
  • Identify and execute optimization and forprofit trading opportunities while ensuring systemwide compliance
  • Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external market participants
  • Negotiate and execute credit transactions and manage contracts through the full trade lifecycle
  • Support development of compliance, banking, carry, and hedging strategies in coordination with Lead Trader and Risk Control
  • Quantify and manage market, regulatory, and financial risks associated with trading activities
  • Ensure adherence to ExxonMobil management systems, controls, and documentation standards
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a numerate discipline (Engineering, Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Science)
  • Minimum 5 years of relevant trading or commercial experience, preferably in environmental credits, biofuels, or compliance markets
  • Strong understanding of RFS/RIN markets and crosscompliance credit programs (CFR, AB Tier, LCFS)
  • Experience in physical and/or financial trading environments
  • Collaborative, selfdriven team player able to operate in a fastpaced trading environment
  • Direct experience with U.S. and statelevel LCFS programs
  • Familiarity with biofuels markets and refinery compliance strategies
  • Experience with derivatives, structured transactions, or hedging of environmental credit exposure
  • Prior experience in an integrated energy company or large commodity trading organization
Functional Skills
Strategic Contract Development
Optionality Valuation
Trading Scheduling
Deal Structuring
Financial Markets Execution
Market Pricing Mechanisms
Energy Commodity & Derivative Trading
Negotiation
Opportunity & Market Identification
Trading Market Analysis
Quantitative & Technical Trading Analysis
Energy Risk Analysis & Mitigation

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