Date: 12 Nov 2026Sector: FINANCIAL MARKETSType: PermanentLocation: LondonSalary: 50000 - 80000 per annumEmail: duncan@taylorjamesresourcing.comRef: DB12112026 Crude Oil Trading Analyst responsible for providing analytical support to the traders working within the London Crude Oil Trading department and for executing crude and products swaps/exchange trades for the Crude and Products department.The successful candidate will work closely with the Traders in addition to a variety of internal and external counterparties to fulfil this role. As such a high level of interpersonal skills combined with a sound analytical approach to decision making will be necessary. It is also a role which requires a large degree of self starting so a proactive, can-do, approach to all aspects of the role will be beneficial.The successful candidate will:-• Carry out deal entry for hedging instruments executed by the desk• Track crude volumes, bills of lading dates and pricing for hedge activity, ensuring accurate accounting of all of the above • Review the Crude Supply Book for accuracy in deal information, cargo by cargo tracking for mark to market, secondary costs and system changes• Manage and issue daily market reports• Provide ad-hoc analysis for the team• Provide regular group reports on oil flows, refinery turnarounds and market trends• Manage the crude tracking database to assist in monitoring oil flows• Ensure accurate deal execution and cost evaluation by serving as the primary point of contact between crude supply and internal contacts in Contract Administration, Risk Management, Feedstock Accounting, Demurrage etc• Track internal inventory positions to assist in meeting end year LIFO targets
Crude Oil Trading Analyst employer: Taylor James Resourcing
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