Senior Oil Derivatives Trader — Distillates Focus

Enervest FZCO; Singapore; On-site; SGD 250,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Enervest FZCO is seeking a Senior Derivatives Oil Trader with a proven track record in global oil derivatives markets to generate sustainable P&L.

The role demands deep market understanding, disciplined risk management, and the ability to independently identify, structure, and execute profitable trading opportunities across crude, distillates, fuels, and related products. A minimum of 7+ years trading experience in a trading house or hedge fund is required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of trading experience, preferably in a trading house or hedge fund.
• Proven track record of profitable oil derivatives trading and P&L generation.
• Strong understanding of oil market fundamentals and physical market dynamics.
• Excellent risk management, position sizing, and portfolio construction skills.
• Entrepreneurial mindset and ability to operate independently.

Responsibilities

• Generate and manage trading P&L within approved risk parameters.
• Manage own trading books with responsibility for P&L, VaR, liquidity and portfolio risk.
• Monitor daily P&L and risk exposures; ensure positions align with risk appetite.
• Leverage knowledge of refinery economics, inventories, supply/demand, freight and geopolitics.
• Build market views and translate into actionable trading positions.
• Contribute market intelligence and trading ideas to the trading desk.

Skills

Oil derivatives trading

P&L generation

Risk management

Market awareness

Independent trader

Quantitative skills

Job description

Enervest FZCO is seeking a Senior Derivatives Oil Trader with a proven track record in global oil derivatives markets to generate sustainable P&L.

The role demands deep market understanding, disciplined risk management, and the ability to independently identify, structure, and execute profitable trading opportunities across crude, distillates, fuels, and related products. A minimum of 7+ years trading experience in a trading house or hedge fund is required.