Trading Analyst

Job Overview

This role is responsible for providing critical analytical support to the middle distillates trading desk, focusing on market intelligence, supply-demand dynamics, price forecasting, and risk monitoring to drive informed trading decisions in both paper and physical markets. The Trading Analyst will play a key role in translating complex data into actionable insights, collaborating closely with traders, risk teams, and external stakeholders to optimize trading strategies and ensure operational compliance in a fast-paced energy trading environment.

Responsibilities

  • Analyse regional S&D balance for middle distillates and track barrel movements.
  • Monitor geopolitical, policy, and macroeconomic trends affecting energy markets.
  • Track and maintain market and price models to provide short-to-long-term market forecasts on a regular basis.
  • Participate in scenario planning with traders for strategy making for both paper and physical trading.
  • Monitor daily MTM and trading system activities to ensure trade accuracy and compliance.
  • Liaise with the shipping sector for chartering activities.

 

Requirements

  • 3 years in the Oil and Gas industry. Experience in operations, risk, analyst, or junior trader roles preferred.
  • Curiosity and ability to synthesize complex data.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Business acumen — understanding how data translates into commercial impact.
  • Cross-cultural communication and respect for a multi-cultural work environment.

 

Please write in with a full resume, present and expected salary, contact telephone number(s) and any other relevant information to:

Email: hr@petrochina.com.sg

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified

 

Personal Data Protection

In submitting your personal data and/or resume, you shall be deemed to consent to us collecting, using and disclosing your personal data for the purpose of assessing your job application. Information collected may also be disclosed to the PetroChina Group of Companies (which includes PetroChina International (Singapore) Pte. Ltd., Singapore Petroleum Company Limited) for this purpose.

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