Petroleum and Petrochemical Trading Officer

Job Overview:
Our Client is seeking an experienced and commercially strategic Petroleum & Petrochemical Trading Officer to oversee trading activities across petroleum products, petrochemicals, specialty additives, and related commercial products.

Duties and Responsibilities:
Source and trade petroleum, petrochemical, and specialty additive products; Monitor daily market prices, margins, and commercial opportunities; Apply Platts pricing formula for pricing analysis and deal structuring; Manage supplier, depot, and customer relationships; Coordinate product allocation, lifting schedules, and supply operations; Conduct market intelligence and competitor analysis; Track trading profitability and prepare commercial reports; Support business growth across new product lines and markets.

Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree or HND in relevant field; Minimum 5 years’ experience in petroleum, petrochemical, or commodity trading; Strong experience in petroleum products, petrochemical products, specialty additives, downstream commercial operations; Good understanding of Platts pricing formula; Existing supplier/commercial network is an added advantage.

Educational Background:
Bachelor’s Degree or HND in relevant field

Experience:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in petroleum, petrochemical, or commodity trading

Additional Notes:
Candidates with prior experience in organizations such as NNPC, NIPCO, Conoil, AP/Ardova, MRS, TotalEnergies, Dangote ecosystem, or related trading firms are preferred.