Special Products Trader

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Date: May 6, 2026

Location: Dahran, Eastern Province, SA, 31311

Company: Aramco Trading

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JOB DESCRIPTION SUMMARY

Manage Trading activity by formulating strategies and executing physical and paper trades to achieve commercial objectives for [Relevant Product] within set risk and resource parameters.

Hold accountability for profit/loss generated from trading activity agreed with Global Head of [Relevant Product]

KEY DUTIES and  RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Agree scope of Trading Activity to be managed with Global Head of [Relevant Product] along with relevant commercial objectives and risk thresholds
  • Formulate trading strategy and execute physical and paper trades to achieve commercial objectives
  • Ensure compliance with internal policies and external regulations governing trading activities.
  • Monitor and adapt trade execution in timely fashion considering latest market trends and competitor behavior
  • Engage with Middle Office to enable accurate recording of trades and ensure accurate P&L and Exposure reporting

 

 

COMMUNICATION

Internal Communication

  • Regularly communicate with team members to discuss trading strategies and coordinate trade execution.
  • Provide updates to the Book Leader and other relevant stakeholders on trade performance and risk management activities.
  • Collaborate with internal departments such as Finance, Operations, and Compliance to ensure alignment and compliance with company policies and procedures.

External Communication

  • Engage in negotiations with counterparties and clients to finalize trade agreements and contracts.
  • Communicate with external vendors and service providers to facilitate trade execution and resolve any operational issues.
  • When necessary, interact with regulatory bodies and industry organizations to stay informed about regulatory changes and industry best practices.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

Education and  Skills (Required, Preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or Economics.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to identify and resolve complex issues efficiently, especially in high-pressure trading environments.
  • Precision and thoroughness in analyzing data, contracts, and market trends to make informed trading decisions

Preferred

  • Proficiency in trading systems and software as well as Microsoft Excel