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ARA ADVISERS, LLC

Associate, Energy

Houston, TX

$35K - $47K/yr

... analysis and modelling and experience working in energy and commodity sectors * A self-starter with a strong work ethic, who can interact collaboratively in a team environment but operate ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Category Associate

Hagerstown, MD

$57K - $90K/yr

The Category Associate role is an entry level support position for the supply chain category ... Knowledge of data analytics tools and data analytics in a specific commodity/category. * Critical ...

Oshkosh Corporation

Category Associate

Hagerstown, MD · On-site

$57K - $90K/yr

The Category Associate role is an entry level support position for the supply chain category ... Knowledge of data analytics tools and data analytics in a specific commodity/category. * Critical ...

Lewis Energy Group

Procurement Clerk

San Antonio, TX

$16.75 - $21/hr

Analytics: Support Procurement Specialists by providing data analytics for new sourcing events ... To perform this job successfully, an individual should have entry level excel skills (sum, filters ...

Lewis Energy Group

Procurement Clerk

San Antonio, TX · On-site

$16.75 - $21/hr

Analytics: Support Procurement Specialists by providing data analytics for new sourcing events ... To perform this job successfully, an individual should have entry level excel skills (sum, filters ...

Lewis Energy Group

Procurement Clerk

San Antonio, TX

$16.75 - $21/hr

Analytics: Support Procurement Specialists by providing data analytics for new sourcing events ... To perform this job successfully, an individual should have entry level excel skills (sum, filters ...

landstar

Sales Support Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

This entry-level position offers hands-on experience across sales, business development, and agent ... analysis * Prepare and qualify sales opportunities by resolving conflicts and credit issues ...

landstar

Sales Support Specialist

Jacksonville, FL · Hybrid

$20.75 - $28.25/hr

This entry-level position offers hands-on experience across sales, business development, and agent ... analysis * Prepare and qualify sales opportunities by resolving conflicts and credit issues ...

Triman Industries Inc

Quality Technician 1

Yonkers, NY · On-site

$52K - $60K/yr

BASIC FUNCTIONS Entry level position. Performs basic counterfeit lab testing and visual inspection ... Ability to complete a full analysis on all EEE Devices within the Laboratory * Ability to learn and ...

PHOTRONICS INC

Buyer I

Brookfield, CT · On-site

The ideal candidate is analytical, eager to learn, and capable of working in a fast-paced, technical setting. Entry level position which could prepare individual for future commodity manager roles.

Intertek

Caleb Brett - Petroleum Inspector

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Entry-Level Petroleum Inspector - Romeoville, Illinois Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to ...

Intertek

Caleb Brett - Petroleum Inspector

Romeoville, IL · On-site

$24/hr

Entry-Level Petroleum Inspector - Romeoville, Illinois Intertek, a leading provider of quality and ... Intertek Caleb Brett provides specialized Cargo inspection and analytical assessment services to ...

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How much do entry level commodity analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 21, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level commodity analyst in the United States is $88,621.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $68,500.00 and $102,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Entry Level Commodity Analyst job?

An Entry Level Commodity Analyst is responsible for researching and analyzing market trends, supply and demand factors, and pricing movements for various commodities. They assist senior analysts and traders by providing data-driven insights to support buying, selling, and risk management decisions. Typical tasks include monitoring economic indicators, gathering data from reports, and using analytical tools to forecast price movements. This role requires strong quantitative skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced, data-driven environment. It is an excellent starting point for a career in commodities trading, risk management, or supply chain analysis.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Entry Level Commodity Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Entry Level Commodity Analyst, you need strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in finance, economics, business, or a related field. Familiarity with Excel, data visualization tools such as Tableau, and sometimes basic statistical software are commonly required, while internships or certifications in commodities or financial markets can be advantageous. Effective communication, problem-solving, and teamwork skills help you stand out when reporting findings and collaborating across departments. These skills are essential for accurately analyzing market trends, supporting decision-making, and ensuring smooth team operations in a dynamic market environment.

What does a typical day look like for an Entry Level Commodity Analyst?

A typical day for an Entry Level Commodity Analyst involves collecting and analyzing data on commodity prices, supply and demand trends, and global market conditions to support trading or procurement strategies. You'll often prepare reports, monitor news affecting markets, and participate in team meetings to discuss findings or potential risks. Collaboration with senior analysts, traders, and procurement teams is common, giving you exposure to real-time market dynamics and decision-making processes. It's a fast-paced role that requires adaptability and offers great opportunities to learn from experienced colleagues and develop your industry expertise.

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Associate, Energy

ARA ADVISERS, LLC

Houston, TX

$35K - $47K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

About Ara

Ara Partners is a global private equity and infrastructure investment firm focused on industrial decarbonization. Founded in 2017, Ara Partners seeks to build and scale companies with significant decarbonization impact across the industrial and manufacturing, chemicals and materials, energy efficiency and green fuels, and food and agriculture sectors. The company operates from offices in Houston, Boston, Washington, D.C., and Dublin. As of September 30, 2025, Ara Partners managed assets of approximately $6.6 billion. For more information about Ara Partners, please visit www.arapartners.com.

About Ara Energy

Ara Energy is an energy investment platform focused on biofuels, power generation, and fuel logistics and distribution and was founded in 2024 as a partnership between Ara Partners and the Haslam family office (“HF Capital”). The Haslam family are a long-term energy investors and the former majority owners of Pilot Travel Centers (“Pilot”). After the sale of Pilot to Berkshire Hathaway in 2023, HF Capital helped establish this new energy investment platform.

Ara Energy is led by the former CEO of Pilot, Shameek Konar, and key members of his leadership team. The team has extensive experience investing in and creating value in various energy commodity sectors and is focused on acquiring attractively priced energy assets, optimizing these investments, and pursuing decarbonization when the economics support these efforts. Ara Energy has already invested approximately $900 million since its inception. Ara Energy owns ~2,200MW of thermal power generation plants, two ethanol plants with 260 million gallons of annual capacity, and a stake in JET which operates ~1,000 retail fuel stations in Germany and Austria.

About the Role

The Associate will be responsible for providing support to senior team members in evaluating, executing, and managing investments. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Financial analysis and modelling for potential and current investments
  • Participation in all aspects of due diligence for potential investments
  • Development of presentation materials for Investment Committee and other uses
  • Interaction with the managers and teams at Ara Energy’s portfolio companies
  • Quarterly reporting including investment write-ups and valuations
  • Succinct communication of ideas and feedback in both written and verbal form

What We Are Looking For

  • 2+ years of relevant work experience involving quantitative financial analysis and modelling and experience working in energy and commodity sectors
  • A self-starter with a strong work ethic, who can interact collaboratively in a team environment but operate independently as required
  • Track record of academic success
  • Ability to think strategically and analytically at a detailed level, interpreting information and data and providing relevant conclusions/recommendations
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop and maintain effective business relationships
  • Ability to communicate effectively verbally and through written materials
  • Intellectually curiosity with a commitment to continuous learning

Compensation

  • Competitive among comparable private equity Associate opportunities and commensurate with experience.

Benefits

  • Fully-paid medical, dental, and vision plans
  • Extensive paid parental leave program
  • Generous 401(k) matching program
  • Competitive paid time off program
  • Paid volunteer time


Ara Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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