Capital Connect Recruitment
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Description
We’re looking for an ambitious and commercially minded Oil Trader to join our dynamic trading desk in London.
About the Role:
As an Oil Trader, you’ll be responsible for executing trades across crude oil and refined products, managing risk positions, and identifying profitable opportunities in global energy markets. You’ll work in a fast-paced environment where quick decision-making and market insight are essential to success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute physical and paper trades across crude oil, diesel, gasoline, and other refined products
- Monitor global market movements, geopolitical developments, and supply-demand fundamentals
- Build and maintain relationships with counterparties, brokers, and suppliers
- Manage trading positions and risk exposure within agreed limits
- Analyse market data and price trends to identify trading opportunities
- Collaborate with operations, logistics, and risk management teams to ensure seamless trade execution
What We’re Looking For:
- Strong numerical ability and analytical mindset
- Genuine interest in global oil markets and commodity trading
- Excellent decision-making abilities and comfort working under pressure
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Hungry to learn and develop in a high-stakes trading environment
- Resilience and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, competitive atmosphere
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure (OTE £120,000)
- Performance-based bonuses
- Full training and mentorship from experienced traders
- Exposure to global energy markets and high-value transactions
- Clear career progression opportunities
- Collaborative and entrepreneurial work environment
If you’re ready to launch your trading career and thrive in one of the world’s most exciting commodity markets, we’d love to hear from you.