Trading Analyst at Sunbeth Global Concepts (SGC)

Job Summary

The Trading Analyst supports the trading team in executing profitable oil and gas transactions by providing in-depth market analysis, managing trading data, and ensuring operational and financial alignment. The ideal candidate will have 5 years of hands-on experience in oil trading operations, market analytics, and trading support within the downstream sector.

Core Responsibilities  

• Monitor and analyze global and local oil market trends, price movements, and economic indicators to support trading decisions.
• Generate market intelligence reports and trading performance dashboards to guide strategic trade execution.
• Collaborate with traders to prepare pre-deal evaluations, pricing models, and post-trade performance analysis.
• Support in sourcing and negotiating trade deals by preparing data-driven insights and forecasts.
• Track and reconcile daily trading positions, P&L, and exposure across various trading desks.
• Work with operations and logistics teams to ensure timely product delivery and accurate documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory and compliance requirements affecting oil trade (local and international).
• Assist in contract management, including reviewing pricing terms and ensuring adherence to trade agreements.
• Provide support in managing Letters of Credit, shipping documentation, and trade finance structures.
• Liaise with finance, legal, and risk teams to ensure accurate trade booking, settlement, and risk controls.

Knowledge Requirements 

• Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in oil trading or trading analytics within the oil and gas industry (preferably downstream).
• Hands-on experience with trading platforms, Excel, and analytical tools.
• Familiarity with pricing mechanisms, trading contracts, and supply chain operations