Products Trader

-; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Chevron is seeking a Products Trader in London, focusing on jet fuel trading and commodity markets across Europe and Africa. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in trading, an extensive network within the aviation industry, and experience in managing price exposures with a clear focus on profitability and operational excellence.

Qualifications

• Experience in jet fuel trading with existing industry contacts.
• Strong knowledge in commodities, trading, and derivatives.
• 3+ years of trading experience in Refined Products.

Responsibilities

• Develops trading strategies for increased profitability.
• Manages price exposure of the Physical Products portfolio.
• Identifies profitable trading strategies and manages risk.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Degree Level (or equivalent)

Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, or related fields

Job description

Chevron is accepting online applications for the position Products Tra der through July 9th, 2025 at 11:59 p.m.

As a Products trader, this individual may cover and develop deal flow in and around Equity and non-Equity flows for Europe and Africa, including Global arbitrage opportunities. Knowledge and experience in physical commodities, arbitrage positions (such as to/from US, Africa, Middle East, and Far East), understanding and execution of financial derivatives, is highly sought after. The ideal candidate for this position should have experience in jet fuel trading, including contacts within the aviation industry and an understanding of European jet trading or marketing. Priority will be given to those with expertise in regional jet product flows, airline clientele, and local aviation infrastructure. However, other associated products trading backgrounds may be considered.

Responsibilities for this position may include but are not limited to:

• Generates and develops sound trading strategies that result in increased profitability for the jet trading global book.
• Manages the Products Supply & Trading team's price exposure relating to the London Physical Products portfolio. Requires strong knowledge of Products markets and their correlation to other energy commodities.
• Interfaces with Chevron Aviation on spot & term contracts and ensures sales are structured economically
• Identifies and executes profitable trading strategies, managing associated price exposure using financial instruments, with a sharp focus on earnings generation and risk control.
• Engages with industry experts and maintains strong internal and external relationships.
• Clearly communicates strategy, transactions, position, and operational requirements to regional and global teams. Ensures all trading activities are conducted within appropriate delegations of authority and conform with Risk Manual Guidelines while demonstrating strong operational excellence.

Required Qualifications:

• Degree Level (or equivalent)
• Proven track record of being strongly driven toward future success.
• Demonstrated leadership, positive influence, and teamwork behaviors. A self-starter with excellent communication skills and the ability to multi-task in a dynamic, high-pressure, diverse team environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in physical marketing, supply and/or trading, including inventory management, hedging, and position taking.
• Experience with detailed commercial negotiations.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Flexible approach to working hours to accommodate the demands of a busy trading operation.
• Periodic travel may be required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Degree Level (or equivalent) in Engineering, Economics, Business, or related fields.
• Experience in the jet/aviation commodity segment including associated contacts, infrastructure knowledge, and understanding of market fundamentals
• 3+ years of trading experience in Refined Products.

Relocation Options:

Relocation will not be considered.

International Considerations:

Visa sponsorship may be considered.

Workplace Inclusion & Diversity

Chevron seeks to attract and develop the brightest minds to support, advance and enable best practices, innovation and evolving the energy landscape.

• Chevron is striving to be an employer of choice and leader for an inclusive and diverse workplace where we are actively supporting the promotion of equality for all employees at all levels.

• Chevron is working to close any gender gap where it may exist; equal pay or enabling a representative and meritocratic progression to careers and reaching senior roles across the organisation

• Chevron is focused on growing a culture where people with disabilities can excel through support in role and long-term career opportunities including workplace adjustments.

• Chevron considers itself a learning and flexible employer and wants to support everyone to bring their best self to every day.

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