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About this LPG Analyst role at Trafigura

Trafigura · Onsite · Geneva, Switzerland

As an LPG Analyst to support our global oil trading team, providing in-depth market analysis, building and updating supply and demand models, providing value-add market insights, and analyzing high-frequency indicators of market dynamics. The role is based in Geneva, Switzerland.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collating, analysing and interpreting data to produce commodity market insights

  • Conduct comprehensive research and analysis on fuel oil markets, including supply/demand dynamics, pricing trends, arbitrage opportunities, and regulatory developments across major global trading hubs

  • Build and maintaining supply and demand models, and develop detailed market reports, presentations, and trade recommendations to inform trading strategies

  • Provide trade flow analysis and other ad-hoc analysis to support decision-making by senior traders and management

  • Collaborate closely with traders, operations teams, and other analysts to identify trading opportunities, monitor positions, and manage risk exposure

  • Build and maintain proprietary models and tools for market analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning.

  • Stay up-to-date on industry news, market intelligence, and competitor activities to provide a competitive edge

  • Establish strong relationships with key market participants, including refiners, suppliers, and customers, to gather market intelligence.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Economics, Finance, Engineering, or a related quantitative field;

  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in commodity analysis or a related analytical role, preferably with exposure to fuel oil/refined products markets

  • Prior experience in commodity research, specifically in LPG analytics

  • Strong quantitative and analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex data sets and extract meaningful insights

  • Experience using trade data, data visualization tools and statistical data modeling software.

  • Proficiency in data analysis tools (e.g., Python, R, SQL) and Microsoft Office suite.

  • Knowledge of commodity trading fundamentals, risk management principles, and financial modeling

  • Fluency in English

Preferred Qualifications

  • Advanced educational degree

  • Fluency in another foreign language

  • Programming experience and a solid understanding of database concepts (Python and SQL preferred; R, MATLAB or VBA beneficial).

  • Direct knowledge of LPG markets

Attributes for success

  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely

  • Strong intrinsic interest in financial markets, geopolitical developments and a sound understanding of economic theory and cycles

  • Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

  • Ability to work independently and proactively to deliver timely results.

  • Analytical mindset and critical thinking skills, with an emphasis on providing proactive insights that have tradeable value.

Work Authorization:

We welcome applications from candidates across the globe. Relocation support and visa sponsorship details will be discussed during the hiring process.

Reporting Structure

- Reporting directly to Head of Oil Research Europe & Asia

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and take pride in a diverse workforce! We do not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, medical condition or handicap, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Please make sure that you submit your CV in English.

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About Trafigura

At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects vital resources to power and build the world. Through our Metals and Minerals, Oil & Petroleum Products and Gas, Power and Renewables, commercial divisions, we use infrastructure, logistics and financing to connect producers and consumers, using our deep understanding of the markets we serve to make supply more efficient, secure and sustainable. We are accelerating our investments in renewable energy, including hydrogen, ammonia and other low-carbon energy technologies required for the transition to a low carbon future. We are committed to responsible business practices and we work with our stakeholders to improve environmental and social sta

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