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Commodity Trading Coordinator - Crude

Spring, TX ยท On-site

$105K/yr

... our commodity traders throughout a deal life-cycle from conception to realization. We are ... operations, optimization, schedulers and other supporting teams * Assisting with special projects ...

Commodity Trading Coordinator - Crude

Spring, TX ยท On-site

$105K/yr

... our commodity traders throughout a deal life-cycle from conception to realization. We are ... operations, optimization, schedulers and other supporting teams * Assisting with special projects ...

Commodity Trading Coordinator - Crude

Spring, TX ยท On-site

$101K/yr

... our commodity traders throughout a deal life-cycle from conception to realization. We are ... operations, optimization, schedulers and other supporting teams * Assisting with special projects ...

Sr. Java Developer (Endur)

Houston, TX ยท On-site

$54.75 - $69.75/hr

... trading operations, risk management, and data integration. The Role Responsibilities: * Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for commodity trading workflows. * Integrate and ...

Experience in trading and value chain optimization within downstream oil & gas, including refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or commodity trading operations * Experience designing and executing ...

Experience in trading and value chain optimization within downstream oil & gas, including refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or commodity trading operations * Experience designing and executing ...

Commodity trading interfaces closely with our broader commodities and derivatives operations. We have a culture of strong collaboration both across teams and across regions. Your working ...

Commodity trading interfaces closely with our broader commodities and derivatives operations. We have a culture of strong collaboration both across teams and across regions. Your working ...

Ability to understand commodity trading/energy sector datasets and business needs * Experience ... Develop and implement machine learning models to transform energy trading operations * Lead Proof ...

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How much do commodity trading operations jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for commodity trading operations in the United States is $98,041.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Commodity Trading Operations vs Commodity Trading Analyst?

AspectCommodity Trading OperationsCommodity Trading Analyst
Primary RoleManage trade execution, logistics, and settlement processesAnalyze market data, develop trading strategies, and forecast prices
Required SkillsOperational knowledge, attention to detail, understanding of trading systemsAnalytical skills, market research, financial modeling
CertificationsTypically none required, but certifications like FMC or CTP can helpOften requires finance or economics degrees, certifications like CFA beneficial
Work EnvironmentFast-paced trading floors, back-office operationsResearch departments, trading desks, financial analysis teams

While Commodity Trading Operations focuses on executing and managing trades efficiently, Commodity Trading Analysts analyze market trends to inform trading decisions. Both roles are essential in the trading process but differ in focus and responsibilities.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a commodity trading operations professional?

To thrive in Commodity Trading Operations, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a background in finance, business, or supply chain management. Familiarity with trading platforms, risk management systems, and industry-standard software like Excel or SAP is typically required. Outstanding organizational skills, effective communication, and the ability to work under pressure help professionals excel in this dynamic environment. These competencies are crucial for ensuring smooth trade execution, mitigating risks, and maintaining regulatory compliance in fast-paced markets.

What are some common challenges faced in commodity trading operations, and how can they be managed effectively?

Professionals in commodity trading operations often encounter challenges such as managing complex logistics, ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, and handling the volatility of global markets. Coordinating shipment schedules, accurate documentation, and timely communication across multiple stakeholders are crucial to avoid costly delays or errors. Adopting robust risk management practices, staying updated on industry regulations, and leveraging technology for real-time tracking and reporting can help mitigate these challenges and maintain smooth operations.
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Infographic showing various Commodity Trading Operations job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 47% As Needed, 49% Full Time, 1% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 2% Summer. Highlights an 87% Physical, 9% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,041 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

Java Developer with Commodity Trading and Endur Tool

Accord Technologies Inc.

Houston, TX โ€ข On-site

$48.75 - $63/hr

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Java Developer with Commodity Trading and Endur Tool 
Houston, TX (Need Onsite day 1, hybrid 3 days from office).
Duration: : long term
Position type: W2 contract

 

Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled Java Developer with hands-on experience in the commodity trading domain and proficiency in OpenLink Endur. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance applications that support trading operations, risk management, and data integration.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain Java-based applications for commodity trading workflows.
  • Integrate and customize OpenLink Endur modules to meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with business analysts, traders, and risk managers to understand functional needs.
  • Develop APIs and services to interface with Endur and other enterprise systems.
  • Optimize application performance and ensure scalability and reliability.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and deployment activities.
  • Provide production support and troubleshoot issues in a timely manner.
  • Document technical specifications and maintain system documentation.

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of experience in Java development.
  • Strong understanding of commodity trading lifecycle (e.g., deal capture, pricing, risk, settlement).
  • Hands-on experience with OpenLink Endur, including JVS, AVS, and TPM.
  • Proficiency in SQL, PL/SQL, and working with relational databases.
  • Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and Spring Framework.
  • Familiarity with energy trading, financial instruments, and risk management concepts.
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
 
Preferred, but not required:
 
  • Experience with Endur customization and extension using Java.
  • Knowledge of ETRM/CTRM systems and integration patterns.
  • Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and DevOps tools.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field