Job Industry: Oil & Gas

  • 2 x BioFuels Trading Analysts – Leading Oil & Gas Major

    Leading global asset backed commodity trading arm of global top 10 oil & gas major seeks 2 x Trading Analysts (Sustainability / Biofuels) to join in London global HQ.

    Working within the Biofuels trading area, you will be responsible for managing sustainability requirements and mass balance accounting, supporting with activities related to sustainability certifications, audit, and feedstock traceability, and supporting sustainability projects (including digitalisation initiatives and the implementation of regulatory frameworks & systems).

    Key Responsibilities:
    Sustainability Operations & Mass Balance Management

    • Manage sustainability mass balance activities across the supply chain, ensuring accurate tracking and reconciliation of sustainable feedstocks and products.
    • Review, collect and maintain sustainability documentation related to inbound and outbound transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory and certification requirements
    • Support commercial activities through the management and optimization of available sustainability balances, helping maximize the value and utilization of certified sustainable products.
    • Act as the internal focal point for sustainability documentation and compliance matters, supporting Operations, Trading, Biorefineries, Logistics, Back Office and other business functions.

    Certification, Traceability & Sustainability Projects

    • Work closely with suppliers and counterparties to enhance feedstock traceability and ensure alignment with company sustainability standards and requirements.
    • Coordinate certification activities and manage relationships with certification bodies and relevant industry associations.
    • Lead and support certification audits, including preparation of documentation, internal readiness activities and followup actions.

    Ad Hoc Analytics & Management Support (Ad Hoc)

    • Provide analytical support on an ad hoc basis, depending on business needs and team priorities.
    • Contribute to selected market analysis activities, including supplydemand assessments, market intelligence and sustainability-related market developments.
    • Support the preparation of internal reports, presentations and business updates related to trading activities, sustainability performance and commercial opportunities.

    Salary: £70-80k basic + bonus + excellent benefits

    This is an ideal opportunity for a dynamic BioFuels Trading Analyst or similar BioFuels Trading professional keen to join one of the largest BioFuels Traders.

    Skills and experience required:

    • Strong track record (at least 3 years and ideally more) working in BioFuels Trading (100% essential) either in a very similar Trading Analyst role or could be working in a different BioFuels Trading Market Risk, Trade Support Analyst or other BioFuels Trading Analyst role
    • Professionals from quantitative, analytical, operational, or broader financial backgrounds could successfully transition into this trading analyst role by leveraging their data manipulation, risk assessment, and market knowledge skills
    • Strong understanding of sustainability certification schemes, traceability requirements and renewable fuel regulations.
    • Advanced level of Excel & data analysis. Experience with PowerBI or other digital reporting solutions would be a plus.
    • Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interact effectively with suppliers, customers, certification bodies and internal departments.
    • Bright and degree educated in a quantitative discipline (Engineering, Maths, Statistics, Physics or IT)

    For more information please send an up-to-date copy of your CV to Ben at jobsRS@bramwith.com

  • Senior Oil Crude Oil Operator – Major Oil Major Trading House – £90-100k Basic – London

    Senior Oil Crude Oil Operator – Major Oil Major Trading House – £90-100k Basic – London

    Leading global asset backed commodity trading house of Oil Major seeks an experienced Senior Crude Oil Operator to join their Central London HQ.

    Joining their Central London Global HQ, you’ll join a major global trading business with multiple global trading desks and offices including in Singapore, Geneva and Houston. Working closely with traders, analysts, and other operators within the products team, you’ll manage the day-to-day trading operations activities for the relevant commodities.

    You will have exposure to the full commodity-trading lifecycle through close collaboration with the Oil & Freight Trading, Shipping Operations, Scheduling, Credit, Middle Office, Back Office, Insurance, Legal, Finance, and Contract teams. A degree of flexibility is expected to enable knowledge-sharing with various members of the operations team and to provide cover when required.

    As well as being a major global physical and derivative Crude Oil, Refined Products, LNG, Natural Gas, Power, Emissions player, my client is also a major BioFuels trader, a rapidly growing market. You’ll join a growing commodity trading house committed to supporting your professional development, offering a dynamic environment that values knowledge, innovation, and career progression. This position could be your gateway to becoming a Lead Operator, a Head of Operations, or pursuing new challenges across their global network.

    This Senior Crude Oil Operator role sits within a team of 6 operators (varying levels of seniority) supporting 4 traders with crude cargoes mostly across the North Sea area (different grades, usually coming from UK/Norway but also global). The role is end-to-end operations process (but not settlements/finance as these are handled by separate teams), liaising with the various internal and external teams to get the cargo to the buyer.

    External counterparties will include refineries, storage, terminals, inspections. You’ll need to have prior experience in crude operations, including knowledge of the various contracts e.g. spot & long-term, lifting agreements, Boeftm terms, and knowledge of all relevant cargo documentation that goes into the operation. It’s a very collaborative environment so strong soft skills and the ability to be a team player are especially important.

    Main responsibilities:

    • Manage the day-to-day trading operations activities for Crude Oil commodities.
    • Manage key documentation, including proforma invoices, vessel nominations, letters of credit, provisional and final cargo insurance, narrowing/nomination of dates and quantities, and vessel clearance.
    • Support the demurrage and cost management teams with ancillary costs such as demurrage, freight differentials, deviation costs, and dead freight, and assisting with resolutions.
    • Update the company’s position and ensuring that all systems contain the latest data for all cargoes.
    • Ensure full compliance with internal controls and external requirements (REACH, customs, etc.).
    • Liaise with inspection companies regarding cargo quality and quantity controls.
    • Manage storage locations, including stock reconciliations.
    • Work with the sanctions team to protect the company’s interests.
    • Build and maintaining good working relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure the efficiency of operational activities, as well as with external stakeholders such as terminals, inspection companies, and other counterparties.

    Salary: £90-100k basic+ bonus + benefits

    Key skills sought:

    • 5 years+ experienced working in a similar European Crude Oil Operator position, ideally for another major oil trading business
    • Strong understanding of the oil trading lifecycle and understanding of trading and shipping operations activities (e.g. cargo, time charters, voyage charters, quality and quantity controls, storage).
    • Knowledge of cargo documentation, B/I, inspections, L/C, voyage orders and customs would be beneficial.
    • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build effective relationships both internally and externally.
    • British or Irish passport holder or hold a visa allowing you to live and work in the UK without any visa sponsorship needed

    For more information please e-mail through an up-to-date copy of your CV to Ben at jobsBR@bramwith.com