Supply, Trading, & Shipping Finance & Risk

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    Delivering energy to the world, today and tomorrow.

    10,001+ employeesFounded 1909London, EnglandOil and Gas
    Actively hiringPaidSummer 2027Oil and Gas
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    About the role#

    This summer internship provides exposure to how finance and risk functions support global supply and trading activities. You will work on real-world projects, develop technical and non-technical skills, and build a foundation for your future career. The program includes a structured training plan and performance assessment process to help you grow as a professional.

    What you'll do#

    • Undertake project-based roles within areas such as Credit Risk, Market Risk, Commodity Risk, Commercial Development, Operational Excellence, Financial Accounting, or Business Management Information.
    • Participate in a training plan designed to build both technical and leadership skills.
    • Engage in a performance assessment process that includes goal setting, project deliverables, and reviews.
    • Attend networking events, lunch and learn sessions, executive calls, and webinars.
    • Collaborate with teams to support supply and trading operations.

    What you'll need#

    • Currently working toward a Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Business Administration.
    • Expected graduation date between December 2027 and May 2028.
    • A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0.
    • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without restrictions, as sponsorship is not provided.
    • Willingness to relocate to Houston, TX for the duration of the program.

    Location & details#

    • Location: Houston, Texas.
    • Term: Summer 2027 (12-week program starting May 17, 2027).
    • Modality: Hybrid.
    • This is a paid internship that includes corporate housing and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

    About bp

    BP is a public company that operates within the oil and gas industry. Founded in 1909, the organization focuses on energy exploration, production, and supply. It maintains a global presence with headquarters in London and offices in several countries. The company employs over 80,000 people.

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