Trading Analyst at an Innovative Shipping / Oil and Gas Company – Fadac Resources and Services

Job Title: Trading Analyst

Job Summary

• The Trading Analyst supports the Operations team in executing profitable oil and gas transactions by providing in-depth market analysis, managing trading data, and ensuring operational and financial alignment.
• The ideal candidate will have 3 – 5 years of hands-on experience in oil trading operations, market analytics, and trading support within the downstream sector.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze global and local oil market trends, price movements, and economic indicators to support trading decisions.
• Generate market intelligence reports and trading performance dashboards to guide strategic trade execution.
• Collaborate with traders to prepare pre-deal evaluations, pricing models, and post-trade performance analysis.
• Support in sourcing and negotiating trade deals by preparing data-driven insights and forecasts.
• Track and reconcile daily trading positions, P&L, and exposure across various trading desks.
• Work with operations and logistics teams to ensure timely product delivery and accurate documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements affecting oil trade (local and international).
• Assist in contract management, including reviewing pricing terms and ensuring adherence to trade agreements.
• Provide support in managing Letters of Credit, shipping documentation, and trade finance structures.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance, Economics, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
• Certifications in oil trading, commodities, or financial analysis are an added advantage.
• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in oil trading or trading analytics within the oil and gas industry (preferably downstream).
• Hands-on experience with trading platforms, Excel, and analytical tools.
• Familiarity with pricing mechanisms, trading contracts, and supply chain operations
• Liaise with finance, legal, and risk teams to ensure accurate trade booking, settlement, and risk controls.

Application Instructions:

The application deadline is 10th June, 2025. Therefore, qualified and interested candidates should send their updated Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted. It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply successfully for this vacancy.

official Website: https://fadacresources.com/