Commercial Analyst (entry level position)

Vitol; Singapore; On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy sector company is seeking a Commercial Analyst to join their team in Singapore. This role involves maintaining detailed position summaries, compiling profitability reports, and ensuring accurate profit/loss reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a graduate degree in an analytical field, strong quantitative skills, and proficiency in Excel and programming languages like VBA and Python. Join a flat organization that values creativity and problem-solving in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent academic record in an analytical discipline required.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capability with Excel.
• Understanding of accounting and valuation concepts necessary.

Responsibilities

• Compile daily profitability reports for traders and brokers.
• Contribute to weekly summary on P&L movements.
• Conduct ad-hoc analysis as required.

Skills

Quantitative capability

Analytical capability

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Graduate degree in an analytical discipline

Tools

Excel

VBA

Python

R/Matlab

Job description

Company Description

Vitol is a leader in the energy sector with a presence across the spectrum; from oil through to power, renewables, and carbon. It trades over 7 million barrels per day of crude oil and products and, at any time, has 250 ships transporting its cargoes.

Vitol’s clients include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies, and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves clients from approximately 40 offices worldwide and is invested in energy assets globally, including circa 17 million m³ of storage, 500k bpd of refining capacity, 7,000+ service stations, and a growing portfolio of transitional and renewable energy assets. Revenues in 2022 were $505 billion.

Job Description

Are you able to start in May 2025? Then we are keen to speak to you about the Commercial Analyst position.

1. Maintaining detailed position summaries for the respective business unit.
2. Compiling daily profitability reports enabling traders and brokers to determine how market moves are impacting their positions.
3. Contributing to the weekly summary to the Board on P&L movements.
4. Ensuring all deals have an accurate Mark to Market.
5. Maintaining, calculating, and issuing daily price exposure to the Matrix.
6. Maintaining profit/loss reporting to ensure accuracy at all times.
7. Conducting ad-hoc analysis as required by brokers, traders, marketers, and management.

Personal Characteristics

• Results-oriented and demonstrably commercial.
• Incisive and accurate judgment.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Outstanding communication and relationship management skills.
• Global outlook, able to work across organizational and cultural boundaries.
• Team player, with an open, non-political style and a high level of personal integrity.
• Energetic, resilient, and resourceful, with the ability to work accurately under pressure.
• Creativity and problem-solving skills.

Additional Information

Relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

Vitol Asia is committed to providing equal opportunities to all staff. Globally, Vitol seeks to conduct its business in accordance with the UN Global Compact’s ten principles, including those on human rights, one of which is to “Ensure a diverse and inclusive workplace, where possible, free from discrimination regardless of age, gender, race, cultural heritage, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, or disability.”

Only successful candidates will be contacted.

Qualifications

• Graduate degree with an excellent academic record, preferably in an analytical discipline.
• Strong quantitative and analytical capability and comfort with Excel.
• Clear understanding of accounting and valuation concepts.
• Additional language skills are an advantage.
• Proficiency with VBA, Python, and R/Matlab would be additional advantages.

Additional Information

• Vitol is an international company with offices across all continents.
• You will work in a flat and approachable organization.