Bio Fuel Oil Trader

Overview

In this Bio Fuel Trader role, you will drive sourcing and trading of bio products (FAME, Ethanol, HVO) for the refinery and European supply. You join a small trading team in London, collaborating with US traders to craft placement strategies and arbitrage opportunities. You will influence forward pricing for long-term contracts and manage bio stock hedging to protect value. The position offers high responsibility in a pressurised trading environment, with scope to shape energy markets and move the business forward.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working hours

Responsibilities

• Source and trade bio products (FAME, Ethanol, HVO) for refinery and European supply
• Coordinate with US bio traders on placement strategies and arbitrage opportunities
• Provide input on bio forward pricing for long-term contracts (retail/wholesale)
• Hedge bio stocks and manage associated risk
• Support distillate and gasoline traders as part of a small products trading team
• Assess markets and communicate trends to the team
• Perform other trading-related tasks as required

Key requirements

• Degree qualified in chemical engineering, economics, or business
• Strong understanding of bio markets (bio diesel, HVO; bio ethanol secondary)
• Highly commercially oriented with sound business judgement
• Self-starter with excellent communication and multi-tasking in a high-pressure environment
• Ability to trade with third parties to maximize value
• Innovative mindset with a desire to advance the business
• Flexible hours to accommodate workload variability
• Knowledge of global biofuel trade flows and hedging instruments

• communication
• teamwork
• ability to work under pressure
• bio market knowledge (FAME, HVO, ethanol)
• front/long-term pricing input
• hedging of stocks and use of financial instruments

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