INEOS Belgium
**Who We Are****INEOS Energy**At INEOS Energy, we produce and trade oil, gas, power, and liquefied natural gas (LNG). We operate across the UK and Danish North Sea, with offshore oil and gas assets, as well as onshore assets in South Texas, US. Most recently, we acquired a portfolio of non-operated assets, including two deepwater early production assets (Appomattox and Stampede) in the US Gulf. Alongside this, we are investing in low-carbon technologies to help sustain our business through the energy transition. Examples include Project Greensand, our pioneering carbon storage project in the Danish North Sea, and our investment in HydrogenOne Capital Growth plc.**Job Title:****Summary of Position**The successful candidate will be a foundational hire for the Credit Risk function for INEOS Energy Trading globally.
Reporting to the Head of Finance they will be responsible for building out and standardizing credit processes, establishing formal credit policies and identification of system solutions for both vetting and monitoring, as well as leading on counterparty analysis and credit negotiations for deal support.
Additionally, this role will be responsible for shaping and growing the function working closely with the Oil, Gas and LNG benches and Trade Finance team.**Primary Job Responsibilities*** Credit Risk Assessment & Recommendations* Conduct in-depth financial and industry analysis of counterparties, including financial statements, credit ratings, cash flow, collateral, and stress scenarios.* Recommend credit limits, terms, and mitigation strategies (e.g., LCs, guarantees, netting, collateral). Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc cost reports for senior management.* Seek approval of credit limits in line with delegation of authority* Monitoring & Exposure Management* Monitor daily credit exposure, escalate breaches, and manage adverse credit events across commodity trades* Develop quantitative risk metrics, and associated reporting such as Potential Future Exposure (PFE) and credit value-at-risk (CvaR) to assess and stress test counterparty exposure.* Report trends and risks to senior management and adjust strategies as needed* Stakeholder Collaboration* Collaborate with trading desks, risk, finance, legal, and other internal teams to structure, negotiate, and execute credit clauses and agreements (e.g. ISDA, Master Netting Agreements).* Policy & Process Improvement* Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory standards.* Drive enhancements in credit analysis workflows, tools, and reporting systems Assist with month-end close, accruals, and reconciliations.**Education & Experience**:* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; MBA or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CRC) preferred.* Minimum 5–8 years in credit analysis, preferably within commodities trading, energy, banking, or structured finance.* Experience with traders, bank risk teams, or rating agencies a plus.* Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and attention to detail.* Excellent written/verbal communication—capable of distilling complex analysis into actionable insight.* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities to deadlineExperience in Offshore Oil Scouts Association and/or financial modelling, sensitivity analysis, and economic evaluations is a plus.**Travel & Additional Requirements:*** Work Location: Houston, TX* Travel as needed.* INEOS is a drug free workplace. All offers to successful candidates will be subject to successful background check and drug screen.**Relocation:**Preferential treatment will be granted to candidates residing in the Houston metropolitan area.**Work Authorization:**INEOS Energy Petroleum USA Inc.
is not currently sponsoring employment visas for this position.**Compensation & Benefits**INEOS Energy Trading offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
This role will be exempt, and compensation includes both an annual salary and incentive compensation schemes.
The benefits package includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. INEOS also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. 401(k) retirement has both an automatic 6% company contribution and a match of up to an additional 6% of eligible compensation. We offer generous paid time off that includes both sick and vacation which is based on and increases, with industry experience.***Note:***This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.**Deadline for applications: 20 October 2025****Notice To Third Party Agencies:**INEOS does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to INEOS in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where INEOS has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of INEOS and INEOS will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.* Location
Houston, United States* Discipline
Finance* Type
Full-time* Business
Energy Trading* Posted
02 October 2025* Closing Date
20 October 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Reporting to the Head of Finance they will be responsible for building out and standardizing credit processes, establishing formal credit policies and identification of system solutions for both vetting and monitoring, as well as leading on counterparty analysis and credit negotiations for deal support.
Additionally, this role will be responsible for shaping and growing the function working closely with the Oil, Gas and LNG benches and Trade Finance team.**Primary Job Responsibilities*** Credit Risk Assessment & Recommendations* Conduct in-depth financial and industry analysis of counterparties, including financial statements, credit ratings, cash flow, collateral, and stress scenarios.* Recommend credit limits, terms, and mitigation strategies (e.g., LCs, guarantees, netting, collateral). Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad-hoc cost reports for senior management.* Seek approval of credit limits in line with delegation of authority* Monitoring & Exposure Management* Monitor daily credit exposure, escalate breaches, and manage adverse credit events across commodity trades* Develop quantitative risk metrics, and associated reporting such as Potential Future Exposure (PFE) and credit value-at-risk (CvaR) to assess and stress test counterparty exposure.* Report trends and risks to senior management and adjust strategies as needed* Stakeholder Collaboration* Collaborate with trading desks, risk, finance, legal, and other internal teams to structure, negotiate, and execute credit clauses and agreements (e.g. ISDA, Master Netting Agreements).* Policy & Process Improvement* Ensure compliance with internal credit policies and regulatory standards.* Drive enhancements in credit analysis workflows, tools, and reporting systems Assist with month-end close, accruals, and reconciliations.**Education & Experience**:* Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field; MBA or relevant certifications (e.g., CFA, CRC) preferred.* Minimum 5–8 years in credit analysis, preferably within commodities trading, energy, banking, or structured finance.* Experience with traders, bank risk teams, or rating agencies a plus.* Strong analytical reasoning, problem-solving, and attention to detail.* Excellent written/verbal communication—capable of distilling complex analysis into actionable insight.* Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities to deadlineExperience in Offshore Oil Scouts Association and/or financial modelling, sensitivity analysis, and economic evaluations is a plus.**Travel & Additional Requirements:*** Work Location: Houston, TX* Travel as needed.* INEOS is a drug free workplace. All offers to successful candidates will be subject to successful background check and drug screen.**Relocation:**Preferential treatment will be granted to candidates residing in the Houston metropolitan area.**Work Authorization:**INEOS Energy Petroleum USA Inc.
is not currently sponsoring employment visas for this position.**Compensation & Benefits**INEOS Energy Trading offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
This role will be exempt, and compensation includes both an annual salary and incentive compensation schemes.
The benefits package includes healthcare, dental, and vision insurance for employees and eligible dependents. INEOS also offers several other wellness, financial, and work/lifestyle-specific benefits. 401(k) retirement has both an automatic 6% company contribution and a match of up to an additional 6% of eligible compensation. We offer generous paid time off that includes both sick and vacation which is based on and increases, with industry experience.***Note:***This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of the job and the general nature and level of work performed by job holders within this job. However, this job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of qualifications, skills, efforts, duties, responsibilities or working conditions associated with the position.**Deadline for applications: 20 October 2025****Notice To Third Party Agencies:**INEOS does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters, employment agencies, or other staffing services. Unsolicited resumes include any resume or hiring document sent to INEOS in the absence of a signed Service Agreement where INEOS has expressly requested recruitment/staffing services specific to the position at hand. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers or other business leaders, will become the property of INEOS and INEOS will have the right to hire that candidate without reservation – no fee or other compensation will be owed or paid to the recruiter, employment agency, or other staffing service.* Location
Houston, United States* Discipline
Finance* Type
Full-time* Business
Energy Trading* Posted
02 October 2025* Closing Date
20 October 2025 #J-18808-Ljbffr