Commercial Analyst
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Responsibilities Therolewillbebased inDubai andinclude travel(min.25%ofthecalendaryear).Thesuccessfulcandidatewillbeexpected to fulfill the responsibilities set out below within a 12-months timeframe: Pricing & Market Analysis * Buildand update gasoil and freight forward curves.
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Therolewillbebased inDubai andinclude travel(min .25%ofthecalendaryear).Thesuccessfulcandidatewillbeexpected to fulfill the responsibilities set out below within a 12-months timeframe:
Pricing & Market Analysis
- Buildand update gasoil and freight forward curves.Decompose MtM PnLinto flat price andspreads.Monitortime spreads, location differentials, and freight rate movements; flag trading opportunities to desk head.
- FFAmarketmonitoring:trackBaltic routes, FFAsettlement prices, andpapervs.physicalfreight economics
- Providemarketintelligence reportsanddecisionsupport tothedesk headon adaily/weekly basis
Pnlreview &Trade Allocation
- Trade allocation: allocate trades across books and legal entities; reconcile positions between front-office and risk systems
- Monitorallcosts(demurrage,Q&Q,logistics)and ensure accuratereflection inthe trading P&L
- Ensureastrongcontrolframeworkbymaintainingalloperationalactivities intheRisk System
Model Building & Operations
- Buildanalytical modelsindependently:pricingtools,scenarioanalysis,positionmonitors,break- evencalculators– using Excel, Python, and AI assistants as force multipliers
- Internaldataintegration:connectinternaldatasetstoproduceactionabledashboardsfordeskand management
- Actasabackupto theoperationsteam;handledocumentation& invoices; managequalityandquantityissuesfrom physical operations and other duties as requested or assigned
Educational Qualification And Experience
- Bachelor’s degreeinFinance,Economics,Mathematics,Engineering,orrelatedquantitative field
- 1–3years post-graduationexperience–ideallyinacommodity tradinghouse,bankcommoditydesk,shipping company, or brokerage with demonstrable exposure to energy or freight markets
- Financialliteracywiththeability touse AItoolstoacceleratemodelbuilding,dataanalysisandreport generation
- Possessastrongworkethicandbeabletolearnquicklyin afastpaced,high-pressure environment
- Maintaincomposureandcommunicateclearlywhen under pressure
- Ability tosucceed workingaspart of asmall,high-output team
- Advancedaptitude for problem solvingand multitasking
- Secondlanguage (French,Arabic, RussianorMandarina plus)
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Dubai, UAE
Responsibilities TherolewillbebasedinDubaiandincludetravel(min.25%ofthecalendaryear).Thesuccessfulcandidatewillbeexpected to fulfill the responsibilities set out below within a 12-months timeframe: Pricing&Market Analysi