Crude & Fuel Oil Trader
We're representing a well-established, privately held energy trading company with nearly four decades of success in the international oil and energy markets. Known for its entrepreneurial spirit and strong global network, the firm is now expanding its trading operations in the Middle East and is seeking a talented Oil Trader to join their team in either Dubai or Oman.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a mid-sized, agile organisation with a strong reputation and a collaborative culture. The role offers competitive compensation tailored to your experience, along with a suite of benefits designed to support both your professional and personal growth.
Role Overview
You'll be responsible for trading physical crude oil and petrochemical products globally, identifying niche opportunities, and managing client relationships across diverse markets.
Key Responsibilities:
- Trade physical crude oil and petrochemical products across international markets.
- Identify and develop niche and arbitrage trading opportunities.
- Design and monitor trading and risk management strategies.
- Maintain and grow client and supplier relationships.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Minimum 3 year's experience in an international trading environment.
- Proven track record and strong network of customers and suppliers.
- Deep understanding of commodity trading contracts and documentation.
- Fluent in English (spoken and written); additional languages are a plus.
Personal Attributes
- Analytic, structured, and detail-oriented.
- Self-driven and confident in taking ownership.
- Resilient under pressure and a strong team player.
- Excellent communicator with a creative mindset.
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