Commercial Analyst

vitol· Commercial Analyst
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About this role

Company Description

We are the world’s largest independent energy and commodities trading company. Every day we use our expertise and logistical networks to distribute energy around the world, efficiently and responsibly. From 40 offices worldwide, we seek to add value across the energy supply chain, including deploying our scale and market understanding to help facilitate the energy transition. To date, we have committed over $1 billion of capital to renewable projects, and are identifying and developing low-carbon opportunities around the world.

Our people are our business. Talent is precious to us and we create an environment in which individuals can reach their full potential, unhindered by hierarchy. Our team comprises more than 65 nationalities and we are committed to developing and sustaining a diverse work force. 

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Maintaining detailed position summary for respective business unit
  • Compiling daily profitability reports enabling traders and brokers to determine how market moves are impacting their positions
  • Contributing to the weekly summary to Board on P&L movement
  • Ensure all deals have an accurate Mark to Market.
  • Maintain, calculate and issue daily price exposure to the Matrix
  • Maintain profit / loss reporting to ensure these are accurate at all times.
  • Conduct ad-hoc analysis as required by brokers, traders, marketers and management

Personal Characteristics

  • Results oriented and demonstrably commercial
  • Incisive and accurate judgment
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Outstanding communication and relationship management skills
  • Global outlook. Able to work across organizational and cultural boundaries
  • Team player, with an open non-political style and a high level of personal integrity
  • Energetic, resilient and resourceful, with an ability to work accurately under pressure
  • Creativity and problem solving 

Vitol Asia is committed to providing equal opportunities to all staff. Globally, Vitol seeks to conduct its business in accordance with the UN Global Compact’s ten principles, including those on human rights, one of which is to “Ensure a diverse and inclusive work place, where possible, free from discrimination regardless of age, gender, race, cultural heritage, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion or disability.”

Only successful candidates will be notified.

Qualifications

  • Graduate degree with an excellent academic record, preferably in an analytical discipline
  • Strong quantitative and analytical capability and comfort with Excel
  • Clear understanding of accounting and valuation concepts
  • Additional language skills, an advantage
  • Proficiency with VBA, Python, and R/Matlab would be an additional advantage

Additional Information

  • Vitol is an international company with offices across all continents 
  • You will work in a flat and approachable organization

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the salary disclosed for the Commercial Analyst position at vitol?
The salary for this Commercial Analyst role at vitol is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Where is the Commercial Analyst position at vitol located?
This Commercial Analyst role at vitol is based in Shanghai, Shanghai, Shanghai, China, cn. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Commercial Analyst role at vitol full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Commercial Analyst role in the Commercial Analyst department at vitol.
Which team or department does the Commercial Analyst at vitol belong to?
This Commercial Analyst position is part of the Commercial Analyst department at vitol. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Commercial Analyst position at vitol?
Click the "Apply Now" button on this page. You will be redirected to vitol's official application portal hosted on smartrecruiters where you can submit your application directly.
When was the Commercial Analyst job at vitol posted?
This Commercial Analyst position at vitol was posted on Feb 10, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Commercial Analyst
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