Biofuel Trading Analyst

Biofuel Trading Analyst Overview

In this role, you will become an essential member of our Global Trading organization, focusing on commercial and trading activities within the European biofuels and global renewable fuels markets. We are looking for a motivated analyst who possesses strong market fundamentals, analytical skills, and regulatory knowledge to generate market insights and support trading and risk management decisions.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and analyze European biofuels, feedstocks, renewable fuels, and low-carbon energy markets to identify market trends and commercial opportunities.
• Develop and maintain forecasts for supply, demand, trade flows, and pricing to support trading strategies and risk assessments.
• Analyze market fundamentals, production economics, and feedstock availability across biodiesel, renewable diesel, SAF, ethanol, and other renewable fuel markets.
• Assess the impact of European and national regulatory frameworks, including RED III and FuelEU Maritime, on the renewable fuels market.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory developments affecting renewable fuels and provide insights on market impacts and risks.
• Collaborate closely with traders to develop market views and identify trading opportunities.
• Produce regular market reports and presentations that clearly communicate complex market developments.
• Track competitor activity and industry developments impacting biofuels and renewable fuels markets.
• Build and maintain relationships with internal stakeholders and external market participants to enhance market understanding.
• Support ad hoc commercial analysis and special projects as required by the trading organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree in Economics, Finance, Energy Markets, Business, Engineering, Environmental Science, Agriculture, or a related discipline.
• Strong understanding of European biofuels, renewable fuels, and low-carbon energy markets.
• Demonstrated knowledge of biofuels market fundamentals, including supply and demand drivers and pricing dynamics.
• Experience analyzing regulatory frameworks impacting European renewable fuels markets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into actionable insights.
• Experience developing market forecasts and analytical frameworks supporting commercial decision-making.
• Commercial mindset with the ability to identify market opportunities through data-driven analysis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for conveying complex market developments.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities.
• Proficiency in Excel and experience with market intelligence platforms and analytical tools.

Benefits

• Competitive starting salary.
• Generous resettlement allowance.
• Defined Benefit Pension scheme.
• Share incentive plan.
• Private healthcare for employees and their families.
• Free gym access at most UK locations.

Degree Requirement: Bachelor’s

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