Junior Oil Trader dfm

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
To start as soon as possible full time permanent

As a Junior Oil Trader on our London-based Oil Trading Desk you will join a globally active team trading crude oil oil products oil freight and related commodities.

This is a rare opportunity to join a successful trading team where the expectation is clear: to continuously develop and execute profit-generating strategies in highly competitive global oil derivatives markets.

From an early stage you will contribute to meaningful financial performance while developing and testing your own ideas.

About the role

• Contribute to the development and execution of profit-generating trading strategies across crude oil oil products oil freight and related derivatives
• Trade futures and financial swaps for crude oil and refined products within agreed risk limits
• Analyse global market dynamics to identify commercial opportunities
• Develop test and refine your own market views within the desks proprietary trading framework
• Collaborate closely with colleagues across locations to maximise shared insights and overall desk performance

Job requirements and experience

• Experience trading Gasoline / Naphtha / NGLs or experience building fundamental analytical models of oil balances
• Strong commercial awareness with a clear understanding of P&L drivers and risk/reward dynamics
• Analytical capability to translate market fundamentals and positioning into structured trading ideas
• Willingness to take calculated risks and be entrepreneurial exploring new approaches and challenging views with bold yet well-structured ideas
• Strong sense of ownership taking responsibility for outcomes and demonstrating accountability in position management and execution discipline
• Collaborative mindset aligned with #TeamRWE working across geographies sharing market insights and contributing to the success of the desk.

Advantageous but not essential

• Experience in oil logistics / oil analysis / vessel tracking
  
  

What we value most is someone who continuously demonstrates courage thrives to create impact and seeks to build trusting collaborative relationships. So even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills listed above we would still like to hear from you.

Your benefits

We want to ensure your time with us is fulfilling and rewarding. We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your well-being as well as your personal and professional growth. Heres what you can look forward to:

• Opportunity to deliver a visible and meaningful financial contribution
• Space to develop and test your own trading ideas within a structured risk framework
• Direct exposure to experienced traders in a successful and performance-driven desk
• A culture where conviction accountability and collaboration go hand in hand

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Any questions Contact HR: Pia König

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We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender disability nationality ethnic and social origin religion/belief age sexual orientation and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Supply & Trading is our connection to the worlds energy markets. Headquartered in Essen Germany the company operates one of Europes largest and most advanced energy trading floors. A diverse team of over 2200 professionals from around 90 countries trades electricity gas commodities and CO2 emission allowances. With precise market analysis and a strong customer focus we create innovative energy supply solutions and tailored risk management concepts for industrial clients.

We also ensure the commercial optimisation of RWEs power plant portfolio and markets the electricity generated by addition legally independent RWE gas storage companies operate in Germany contributing to a secure energy supply.