Middle Distillates Analyst (Gasoil, Jet and ULSD) (5AD7423)

A growing international energy and commodities trading business is hiring its first dedicated middle distillates analyst. You will build the function, define its approach and work alongside the traders, with direct input into trading decisions.Your core coverage will be gasoil, ULSD, jet and kerosene, including fundamentals, flows, refinery economics, outages, policy and macroeconomic drivers. This role requires a dedicated distillates specialist. Candidates whose recent experience is primarily in crude or broader products coverage with limited distillates exposure are unlikely to be suited to this role.What You Will DoOwn the middle distillates outlook, covering global gasoil, jet and kerosene balances, trade flows and their underlying drivers.Build and maintain country-level demand models, including the impact of policy changes.Model refinery and non-refinery supply, including biofuels, GTL and synthetics.Monitor refinery capacity, outages and logistics, keeping the desk’s databases current.Translate analysis into actionable trade ideas, including scenarios, relative value opportunities and timing.Work with data scientists and engineers to develop pipelines and tools that support trading decisions.Mentor graduates and junior analysts as the function grows.What we are looking forAt least six years of oil products market analysis experience, with middle distillates as your core coverage.Experience at a trading house, oil major, refiner or specialist analytics business, with direct trading-floor exposure.Evidence that your analysis has influenced trading decisions, positions or P&L.Strong knowledge of refining economics, global oil flows, and physical and paper distillates markets.Advanced Excel, Python and SQL skills, alongside econometric and statistical modelling experience. Snowflake experience is a plus.A degree in petroleum or chemical engineering, economics, statistics, computer science or a related discipline.Spanish, Portuguese, Mandarin or French would be useful but is not essential.The confidence to challenge views, defend your analysis and adapt when the market proves you wrong. As the desk’s first dedicated analyst, you will need to make an impact from the outset.On offerThe opportunity to build the analytics function for a growing physical distillates book across the Gulf, Africa and AsiaDaily collaboration with traders and direct involvement in trading decisions.Base salary of up to approximately US$175,000, depending on experience, plus bonus.A Dubai-based role with relocation support. Candidates currently based in London, Geneva, Singapore and Houston will be considered.#Referment