Light Ends Distillates Trading Analyst

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As a Light Ends Distillates Trading Analyst, you will sit at the center of our European trading organization, providing fundamental market analysis, commercial insight, and strategic recommendations across light ends value chains. Working closely with traders, analysts, and technology teams, you will develop and maintain a deep understanding of regional and Atlantic Basin market dynamics, refining economics, feedstock markets, blending components, and product flows.

In this role, you will analyze supply and demand fundamentals, refinery operations, trade flows, inventories, and arbitrage relationships to identify market opportunities and support trading decisions. Your insights will directly influence commercial strategy and portfolio positioning across European light ends markets.

• Lead market analysis across European light ends markets, including naphtha, blend stocks, condensates, refinery feed stocks, and related refinery streams.
• Develop and maintain supply, demand, inventory, and trade flow models to identify market trends and trading opportunities.
• Analyze refinery operations, refinery turnarounds, product yields, cracking economics, and feedstock optimization to anticipate changes in market balances.
• Assess regional and Atlantic Basin arbitrage flows and their impact on European market dynamics.
• Monitor changes in product specifications, environmental regulations, biofuel mandates, and evolving market structures affecting light ends markets.
• Generate forward-looking market views through the integration of proprietary datasets, third-party market intelligence, vessel tracking, refinery data, and macroeconomic indicators.
• Partner closely with traders to identify opportunities, evaluate risk, and support commercial decision-making across physical and derivatives markets.
• Monitor and interpret key benchmark pricing relationships, cracks, spreads, and inter-product economics relevant to the light ends complex.
• Produce regular market reports, balance forecasts, and scenario analyses highlighting key drivers, emerging themes, and market risks.
• Develop and maintain analytical tools, dashboards, and visualization platforms using SQL, Python, Excel, and Power BI.
• Collaborate with developers and data teams to enhance analytics capabilities, improve data quality, and integrate new sources of market intelligence.
• Present market views, trading themes, and strategic recommendations to trading, risk, and management stakeholders.
• Monitor freight, logistics, storage, and inventory developments impacting regional supply chains and commercial flows.
• Identify structural trends affecting European refining, petrochemical feedstock demand, regional trade patterns, and market competitiveness.

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Engineering, Finance, Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.
• Proven experience…