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Position Summary

Senior Originator coordinates origination activities globally, with a focus on South and North Ame rica , structuring physical deals and long-term contracts that create value for MPC’s trading portfolio. This role identifies , negotiates, and executes transactions that expand MPC’s commercial footprint, enhance trading optionality, and maximizing asset utilization .

The Senior Originator has four primary objectives :

+ Identify and secure high-value origination opportunities , while supporting and aligning with trading and other commercial groups

+ Develop physical and structured deals that enhance MPC’s trading portfolio

+ Build and maintain relationships with key counterparties and infrastructure providers

+ Ensure all transactions align with MPC’s strategic, risk, and compliance framework

Key Responsibilities

+ Identify and evaluate new opportunities across markets by analyzing fundamentals, regulations, infrastructure, and competitive dynamics.

+ Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders to enhance market presence and uncover long- term partnership opportunities.

+ Lead the creation and execution of commercially viable deals aligned with strategic and risk frameworks, coordinating across legal, credit, and trading functions.

+ Ensure all activities comply with internal policies and maintain transparency through documentation, reporting, and risk mitigation.

+ Align with internal teams on supply, logistics , and capital planning to ensure cohesive execution and strategic consistency.

+ Work with trading and origination teams to assess impacts, manage exposures, and refine strategies across financial and physical positions.

+ Leverage market knowledge and relationships to anticipate shifts and shape organizational positioning in dynamic environments.

Minimum Qualifications:

+ Bachelor's Degree required .

+ Seven (7) or more years of experience in Trading, Marketing or Commercial Development including profit/loss responsibility for Product Trading, Contract Negotiation and Scheduling (rail, truck, vessel and pipe).

Skill s:

Accountability

Commercial Awareness

Communication

Contract Management

Customer-Focused

Data Analysis

Decision Making

Entrepreneurship

Leadership & Mentoring

Marketing Strategies

Negotiation

Risk Management

Strategic Planning

Relocation: Available

Estimated Travel: 25%-50% Based on Business Needs

This position grade may vary depending on candidate experience. The successful candidate will be placed at a level commensurate with experience and qualifications.

As an energy industry leader, our career opportunities fuel personal and professional growth.

Location:

Houston, Texas

Additional locations:

Job Requisition ID:

00019032

Location Address:

500 Dallas St Ste 2900

Education:

Employee Group:

Full time

Employee Subgroup:

Regular

Marathon Petroleum Company LP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, reproductive health decision-making, age, mental or physical disability, medical condition or AIDS/HIV status, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, military, veteran status, marital status, citizenship or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. If you would like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, click here (https://marathonpetroleum.brandextract.com/staged/marathonpetroleum.com/content/documents/Jobs\_/Department\_of\_Labor\_EEOC\_.pdf) . If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process at Marathon Petroleum LP, please contact our Human Resources Department at [email protected] . Please specify the reasonable accommodation you are requesting, along with the job posting number in which you may be interested. A Human Resources representative will review your request and contact you to discuss a reasonable accommodation. Marathon Petroleum offers a total rewards program which includes, but is not limited to, access to health, vision, and dental insurance, paid time off, 401k matching program, paid parental leave, and educational reimbursement. Detailed benefit information is available at https://mympcbenefits.com .The hired candidate will also be eligible for a discretionary company-sponsored annual bonus program. Equal Opportunity Employer: Veteran / Disability

We will consider all qualified Applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. In reviewing criminal history in connection with a conditional offer of employment, Marathon will consider the key responsibilities of the role.

About Marathon Petroleum Corporation

Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) is a leading, integrated, downstream energy company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio. The company operates the nation's largest refining system. MPC's marketing system includes branded locations across the United States, including Marathon brand retail outlets. MPC also owns the general partner and majority limited partner interest in MPLX LP, a midstream company that owns and operates gathering, processing, and fractionation assets, as well as crude oil and light product transportation and logistics infrastructure.