Head of Hedging / Senior Hedging Specialist (Oil Trading)Head of Hedgi

Job Description Roles & Responsibilities Due to business growth, the company is seeking an experienced professional in the field of market risk hedging. Both strong Senior-level specialists and candidates at the Head of Hedging level will be considered. The position reports directly to the Commercial Director. Key Responsibilities: Develop and implement commodity price risk hedging strategies. Manage and monitor hedging positions across crude oil and petroleum products portfolios. Analyze market exposure and trading portfolio risks. Calculate, analyze, and monitor P&L. Perform Trading Position Reconciliation and maintain position control. Ensure consistency and alignment between physical and paper (derivative) transactions. Collaborate closely with traders, commercial teams, and finance functions. Prepare analytical reports on hedging effectiveness and performance. Participate in the development and enhancement of risk management processes. We Offer: An opportunity to work for an international trading company. Involvement in managing risks associated with a large trading portfolio. A position based in Dubai, UAE. Office-based work schedule, Monday to Friday. Competitive compensation package, to be discussed individually and determined based on the candidate’s experience and expertise. Desired Candidate Profile We are looking for a candidate with the following experience and qualifications: Higher education in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Risk Management, or a related field. Minimum 5 years of experience in oil trading, petroleum products trading, market risk management, or hedging. Deep understanding of hedging instruments and strategies within crude oil and petroleum products markets. Hands-on experience with derivative financial instruments, including: Futures OTC Contracts Commodity Derivatives Proven experience in commodity price risk hedging. Experience in P&L calculation and analysis. Experience in trade position reconciliation, as well as reconciliation of physical and financial transactions. Fluent English language skills. Employment Type Full Time Company Industry Oil & GasPetroleum Department / Functional Area FinanceTreasury Keywords Oil HedgingTrading StrategyFinancial ModelingOil Trading RiskSenior Energy Risk Manager Get real-time job updates only on our App