Senior Oil Analyst / Senior Oil Analystess

Cargill International SA - March 1, 2026

Job Title: Senior Oil Analyst

Cargill is a family company committed to providing food and agricultural solutions to nourish the world in a safe, responsible, and sustainable manner. Positioned at the heart of the supply chain, we collaborate with producers and customers to source, manufacture, and deliver products essential for living. Our mission is to empower businesses to grow, communities to thrive, and consumers to lead healthier lives.

This position is part of our Ag & Trading enterprise, where we connect producers and users of grains and oilseeds globally through origination, trading, processing, and distribution. We also provide a range of farmer services and risk management solutions.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Senior Oil Analyst will undertake highly complex trading analytics efforts. In this role, you will analyze market dynamics and economic factors, as well as develop, interpret, and maintain intricate models, tools, and processes that influence the trading and risk management decisions of the team.

Key Accountabilities

  • Lead the development, enhancement, and execution of complex models and processes to forecast supply, demand, and refinery margin drivers in the context of prices, focusing on crude oil or petroleum products as required by the desk.
  • Regularly monitor refinery news and petroleum market developments to provide timely input to models.
  • Present weekly updates on fundamental changes in a systematic and comprehensive manner while maintaining daily communication and interaction with traders.
  • Benchmark model outputs against external views systematically to identify discrepancies between market expectations and internal analysis.
  • Provide timely, accurate, and actionable insights to the trading team’s inquiries and other key stakeholders to drive informed business decisions.
  • Develop, coordinate, and support technology and data initiatives for trading data analytics in conjunction with the head of analytics.
  • Independently manage complex issues with minimal supervision, escalating only the most challenging problems to the appropriate staff.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of five years of work experience analyzing fundamentals, with preferred expertise in distillates, fuel oil, crude oil, and light ends, in that order.
  • Solid expertise in Python programming is essential, along with a working knowledge of SQL.
  • Experience collaborating with trading teams is a significant advantage.
  • Strong communication skills and systems thinking capabilities.
  • A collaborative team player.

Our Offer

We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment that will challenge your abilities and harness your talents. We offer a competitive salary and benefits, alongside outstanding career development opportunities within one of the largest and most stable private companies globally.

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Location : Grand-Lancy
Country : Switzerland

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