Bunker One is offering an exceptional opportunity for a motivated professional to kickstart their career in the world of marine fuel trading. Joining the highly skilled team in Rio de Janeiro, you will develop essential skills in sourcing, market analysis, and global energy trading within one of the industry’s most respected international organizations.
About Bunker One
Bunker One is a world-leading independent marine fuel supplier, backed by the heritage of Bunker Holding and the USTC Group. The company combines global reach with precise local execution, operating and controlling assets across more than 20 physical locations worldwide. From offshore supply to last-mile delivery by barge or pipe, Bunker One ensures certainty at the point of supply.
The company is also a pioneer in the energy transition, actively integrating biofuels, LNG, and methanol into its portfolio. Through its digital platform, AtoZ, Bunker One brings unparalleled transparency and efficiency to the global shipping industry.
The Role: Junior Trader
Based in the Rio de Janeiro office and reporting to the Domestic Market Manager, you will initially focus on the Upstream O&G Client Portfolio. This role is designed to build your trading foundation, where you will learn the fundamentals of the bunker market while participating in active commercial operations. You will work in a collaborative environment, receiving direct mentorship from experienced traders.
Key Responsibilities
- Operational Support: Assist with pre- and post-fixing activities, including documentation and transaction support.
- Market Intelligence: Perform market research and analyze trends to support trading decisions.
- Relationship Management: Support the development of strategic client relationships and sourcing activities in the Brazilian region.
- Trading Lifecycle: Gain hands-on experience in the commercial process of buying and selling marine fuels.
- Collaboration: Contribute to the team’s market position by ensuring consistent, high-quality execution for the local portfolio.
Candidate Profile
- Mindset: A strong commercial mindset with a genuine motivation to learn and a versatile, hands-on approach.
- Education: Open to various backgrounds, ideally within Economics, Management, Engineering, or International Business.
- Languages: Proficiency in both English and Portuguese (written and spoken) is essential.
- Skills: Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills to cultivate professional relationships.
- Attitude: A team-oriented professional who is resourceful, open to diverse experiences, and able to work independently when required.
Why Join Bunker One?
- Career Development: Access to comprehensive training and a clear path to becoming an experienced Bunker Trader.
- Global Reach: Be part of an international powerhouse with a massive global network and local asset control.
- Innovation: Work at the forefront of the energy transition and utilize industry-leading digital trading platforms.
- Inclusive Culture: Join a company committed to diversity and inclusion, where qualified applicants are welcomed regardless of background.
About the Location
Rio de Janeiro is a vital hub for the South American maritime and energy sectors, particularly regarding the Offshore Oil & Gas industry. Its strategic importance and vibrant marketplace make it the ideal environment for a Junior Trader to gain deep, practical experience in a high-stakes regional market.
How to Apply
Are you ready to build your career with “The One Who Delivers”? Bunker One is looking to fill this position as soon as possible. Please submit your application and CV via the official Bunker One careers portal.
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