Bio Fuel Oil Trader

Taylor James Resourcing; City Of London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Energy Trading Firm in London is seeking an experienced Bio Fuel Trader to manage the sourcing and trading of bio products like FAME and HVO. The ideal candidate will have a degree in a relevant field and a robust understanding of bio markets, and will demonstrate strong commercial acumen and the ability to perform under minimal supervision. This is a permanent position offering a competitive salary of £125,000 to £145,000 per annum.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified with good understanding of bio diesel and HVO markets.
• Self-starter with sound business judgement.
• Able to make decisions under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Source & trade bio products for refinery and supply business.
• Liaise with US bio traders for product placement strategies.
• Provide input on pricing for long-term sales contracts.

Skills

Understanding of Bio markets

Excellent communication skills

Commercial orientation

Ability to trade with third parties

Innovative outlook

Education

Degree in Chemical Engineering, Economics, or Business

Job description

Role: Bio Fuel Trader (FAME, Ethanol & HVO) – Energy Producing and Trading Firm

Role is based in Canary Wharf and we require an energised team player who will have responsibility for:

• Sourcing & trading of bio products for the refinery and European supply business, including but not limited to FAME, Ethanol & HVO.
• Liaise with Bio traders in the US to determine product placement strategies for HVO and advanced bio fuel products and potential arbitrages.
• Provide input into Retail and wholesale on Bio forward pricing for long term sales contracts.
• Responsible for hedging of bio stocks.

Secondary:

• As part of a small products trading team provide cover to distillate and gasoline traders.
• Evaluating markets and market trends and communicating with other team members.
• Responsible for hedging of stocks.
• Other trading related tasks as required

We require an energised team player who can assume considerable responsibilities in a pressurised environment. The successful candidate will be able to make decisions, grasp concepts quickly, have an eye for detail and influence those around them and be able to work under minimal supervision.

Education/Competencies/Skills/Experience:-

The ideal candidate will be degree qualified (chemical engineer, economic or business qualification).

The ideal candidate should have a good understanding of Bio markets, in particular bio diesel and HVO, to a lesser extent bio ethanol.

Candidates must be extremely commercially orientated with sound business judgement. Candidates should be self-starters with excellent communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a dynamic high-pressure team environment.

Ability to trade with third parties to maximise value.

An innovative outlook is essential, with a real desire to move the business forward.

A flexible approach to working hours is vital to accommodate the significant variation in workloads associated with a busy trading operation.

A good understanding of global trade flows for biofuels and the financial instruments used to hedge products, components and arb flows.

Excellent proven track record and be strongly driven towards future success

Other Roles Mentioned

Client Onboarding KYC Associate. 5 days in office.

Senior HR Manager with Financial Services experience

HR Business Partner. to £65,000

Our client is looking for a Talent Development Specialist

We are looking for a Deputy Group Company Secretary

Date: 12 Apr 2023
Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETS
Type: Permanent
Location: London
Salary: £125000 - 145000 per annum
Email: [e-mail]
Ref: db4092

We are looking for an experienced Bio Fuel Trader (FAME, Ethanol & HVO) for an Energy Producing and Trading firm.