Biofuels Sustainability Analyst

Petroineos Trading Limited; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Travel Insurance

Life Assurance

Annual Gym Allowance

Contributory Pension

25 days annual leave

Discretionary Bonus

Job summary

PetroChina International (Netherlands) Company B.V. is seeking a Biofuels Sustainability Analyst in London.

The role focuses on maintaining sustainability documentation in line with ISCC and other schemes, and supporting audits for ISCC certification. You will manage the Biofuels Mass Balance, coordinate with Operations on stock moves, and liaise with external counterparties to ensure timely delivery of documents and adherence to certifications.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified or equivalent.
• Demonstrable experience with sustainability legislation and compliance.
• Keen to learn about the Bio Diesel industry.
• Pragmatic, works in a methodical and structured way.
• Intermediate Excel skills.
• AI literacy preferred.
• Clear and concise communicator with fluent English.
• Knowledge of ISCC best practice and application advantageous.
• Able to work under pressure with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to work with people at all levels from different departments.

Responsibilities

• Management of Biofuels Mass Balance: ensure compliance and update reconciliation spreadsheets.
• Validate sustainability documents and ensure scheme compliance; support for quarterly closes.
• Coordinate planning of stock moves and vessel tracking with Operations.
• Maintain relationships with external counterparties and monitor certifications.
• Liaise with Contracts to document sustainability wording in trading contracts.

Skills

AI literacy

Fluent English

Excel

Clear communication

Attention to detail

Sustainability knowledge

Stakeholder management

Team collaboration

Learning mindset

Structured, methodical working

Education

Degree qualified or equivalent

Job description

Biofuels Sustainability Analyst

Application Deadline: 27 November 2026

Department: Products

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: London, UK

Description

This role provides support to the dynamic, successful Petroineos Biofuels Trading Desk, by ensuring sustainability documentation is maintained consistently with internal procedures, ISCC guidelines and other national schemes. The role will also support the trading desk during external certification audits for ISCC, conducted by the certification body.

Key Responsibilities

Management of Biofuels Mass Balance

• Ensure the Desk is compliant with its sustainability obligations.
• Management of the Mass Balance spreadsheet, including all updates and reconciliations. Full verification for every quarter close.
• Perform validation checks on incoming and outgoing Sustainability documents; ensuring compliance with relevant sustainability schemes.

Operations

• Planning of stock moves with Operations to ensure Mass Balance is balanced at the end of a quarter.
• Stay connected with Operations to ensure vessel moves are tracked and a full understanding of the physical operation.
• Liaise with Operations on queries and follow up on any additional information required.

Manage relationships with Key Stakeholders

• Manage relationships with external counterparties in terms of delivery of documents and queries, ensuring timelines are met and monitoring of company certifications.
• Monitor Sustainability Position and deliver reporting of forward positions and tracking of delivery notes to the Biodiesel Trading Bench.
• Liaise with the Contracts team to ensure correct sustainability wording is documented in trading contracts.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Degree qualified or equivalent
• Demonstrable experience with sustainability legislation and compliance.
• Keen to learn about the Bio Diesel industry.
• Pragmatic, works in a methodical and structured way.
• Intermediate excel skills.
• AI literacy preferred.
• Clear and concise communicator, with fluent command of the English language.
• Knowledge of ISCC best practice and application would be advantageous.
• Able to work well under pressure, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail.
• Able to work with a people at all levels from different departments, both internally and externally.

Benefits

This role offers a competitive salary (commensurate with experience), plus a comprehensive benefits package, including Private Medical, Dental and Travel Insurance cover, Life Assurance, Annual Gym Allowance, Contributory Pension Scheme, 25 days annual leave, Discretionary Bonus, and more. This is a full-time position, with the successful candidate being required to attend the London office 4 days per week.