Trading Analyst – Crude Oil & Petrochemicals

FUTURE-E HR PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

FUTURE-E HR PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Trading Analyst to support crude oil and petrochemical trading with market and fundamental analysis, monitoring markets and delivering data-driven insights for trading, hedging and risk decisions.

The role requires 3+ years in energy or commodity trading, strong Excel use, and fluency in English and Mandarin. You will work with Trading, Finance, Risk, Operations and Legal teams to optimise positions and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum 3 years' relevant experience in energy, petrochemical or commodity trading.
• Strong knowledge of crude oil and/or petrochemical markets.
• Experience analysing commodity spreads, crack spreads, product margins and/or futures curves.
• Proficiency in Excel and relevant analytical tools.
• Proficiency in English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Monitor global crude oil and petrochemical markets, including supply/demand fundamentals, inventories, refinery operations, trade flows and other key market drivers.
• Conduct fundamental and quantitative analysis across crude oil and petrochemical products, including pricing, spreads, margins, futures curves and derivatives.
• Identify potential trading, arbitrage and hedging opportunities through market research and data analysis.
• Develop market views and trading ideas to support trading and hedging strategies.
• Support the monitoring of paper trading and derivatives positions, including market exposure, P&L and risk indicators.
• Prepare regular market reports, outlooks and ad-hoc research for management and trading teams.
• Work closely with Trading, Finance, Risk, Operations and Legal teams on trade execution, position management and post-trade analysis.
• Maintain market intelligence through brokers, exchanges, data providers and industry contacts.

Skills

Analytical skills

Numerical skills

Excel

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Analytical tools

Job description

FUTURE-E HR PTE. LTD. in Singapore seeks a Trading Analyst to support crude oil and petrochemical trading with market and fundamental analysis, monitoring markets and delivering data-driven insights for trading, hedging and risk decisions.

The role requires 3+ years in energy or commodity trading, strong Excel use, and fluency in English and Mandarin. You will work with Trading, Finance, Risk, Operations and Legal teams to optimise positions and performance.