full-time
Senior Middle Distillates Trader
Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd
- Employer
- Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd
- Location
- London
- Working pattern
- on-site
About the role
Execute physical and financial middle distillates trades, develop trading strategies, identify regional arbitrage opportunities, and manage market exposures within risk limits. Build commercial relationships, support desk growth, collaborate across business functions, communicate market and risk views, mentor junior colleagues, and ensure regulatory compliance. Extensive trading experience and a proven record of delivering results and growing a trading desk are required, along with strong knowledge of energy derivatives, risk management, and regulatory requirements. A degree in engineering, mathematics, finance, economics, or a related field is preferred; strong analytical, negotiation, communication, and decision-making skills, integrity, teamwork, and fluency in English are also expected.