What are the responsibilities and job description for the Fuel Compliance and Trading Analyst position at LV Petroleum?
Fuel Compliance & Trading Analyst
LV Petroleum – Las Vegas, NV
About LV Petroleum
LV Petroleum is a fast-growing, privately held leader in the travel center and retail fuel industry. Headquartered in Las Vegas, we operate 80 locations nationwide, including TravelCenters of America (TA) sites, convenience stores, and a large network of quick-service restaurants. We are aggressively expanding through acquisitions and new builds while maintaining a sharp focus on operational excellence, fuel supply optimization, and profitability.
About the Role
We are seeking a Fuel Compliance & Trading Analyst to join our Supply & Trading team. This critical role focuses on monitoring renewable fuel compliance programs, managing environmental credits, and protecting/improving fuel margins in a complex regulatory environment.You will serve as a key link between regulatory requirements, credit markets, and commercial decision-making — directly impacting LV Petroleum’s fuel costs and overall profitability.
Key Responsibilities
- Monitor federal and state renewable fuel compliance programs (RFS, LCFS, and others)
- Track and manage LCFS credits, RIN values, and other environmental credits
- Analyze the impact of compliance programs on fuel costs and margins
- Maintain accurate records of credit balances, obligations, and inventory
- Support timely regulatory reporting and compliance filings
- Identify risks, discrepancies, or optimization opportunities in credit positions
- Provide market insights on credit pricing trends and regulatory changes
- Partner with the Supply & Trading team to incorporate compliance costs into pricing and procurement strategies
- Help optimize credit positions to reduce costs and improve fuel margins
- Ensure strong alignment between pricing, compliance obligations, and business margins
Qualifications
- Direct experience with LCFS and/or RIN compliance programs is required
- Strong background in fuel pricing, commodity markets, and market analysis
- Experience with OPIS, Platts, NYMEX, or ICE platforms is highly preferred
- Deep knowledge of biofuels, renewable fuel standards, and environmental credit markets
- Proven analytical skills with advanced Excel proficiency
- Strong understanding of how compliance programs affect fuel pricing and margins
- Experience in regulated fuel markets, petroleum, or energy trading is a strong plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field preferred
What We Offer
- Competitive base salary performance bonus
- Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off)
- Opportunity to play a key role in a rapidly expanding national brand
- Collaborative, growth-oriented culture in Las Vegas
This is an excellent opportunity for a fuel savvy compliance specialist & trading analyst who enjoys the fast-paced travel center and retail fuel industry.
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