Jobs at Vitol

Assess and manage counterparty credit risk across energy and commodity portfolios in the Americas. Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses, recommend credit limits, negotiate credit provisions, monitor exposures, develop risk mitigation solutions, support complex commercial structures, prepare sector exposure reports, and coordinate with trading, legal, compliance, finance, and counterparties. Spanish or Portuguese proficiency is required for reviewing financial statements and contracts.

Designs, develops, and maintains enterprise Oracle databases and data processes. Responsibilities include database performance and capacity monitoring, SQL and PL/SQL optimization, schema development, replication, disaster recovery, security controls, performance testing, and migrating on-premises databases to cloud data platforms.

Build and deploy LLM-based automation solutions for trading, operations, and support teams. Design agentic workflows, prompts, AI Skills, and MCPs; collaborate with business users; translate needs into technical solutions; and deliver production-ready AI systems. The role requires Python development, LLM experience, stakeholder engagement, documentation, autonomy, and continuous learning in commodities and quantitative finance.

Supports energy and commodities trading desks by maintaining position summaries, monitoring trade exposures, reviewing futures near expiry, and assisting with hedging decisions. Analyzes and explains daily P&L movements, prepares management reports, provides decision support, performs market and trading analysis, and supports process improvements and internal projects. Requires strong numerical, financial market, trade lifecycle, data analysis, and communication skills.

Accounting intern supporting daily accounting operations, accounts payable, bank and supplier reconciliations, journal entries, month-end and year-end closing, record maintenance, management reporting, financial analysis, and annual budgeting. The role provides practical exposure to general accounting activities while working with experienced team members.

Provide first- and second-level support for end-user hardware, software, telephony, printers, and trading applications. Set up workstations and accounts for new users, manage devices, deploy applications through SCCM and Intune, coordinate third-party support, document procedures, create helpdesk automation, and perform desk moves. Support AMER users and global teams, including after-hours and on-call coverage.

Build and operate production data pipelines and warehouse models for a global energy trading platform. Develop Python pipelines orchestrated with Prefect, create tested Snowflake models with dbt, migrate legacy Oracle systems, integrate diverse data technologies, and implement quality, freshness, monitoring, and alerting controls. The role also supports AI-ready data, AWS services, platform documentation, and direct collaboration with analysts and desk users.

Build and deploy LLM-based automation solutions for energy and commodities trading workflows. Responsibilities include designing agentic AI workflows, developing prompts, AI Skills, and MCPs, gathering requirements from business stakeholders, and delivering production-ready solutions. The role requires hands-on Python engineering, collaboration with non-technical users, documentation, and autonomous ownership of AI projects.

Lead the creation and governance of Vitol’s enterprise architecture function. Define target-state technology blueprints, architecture standards, integration and data designs, cloud strategy, and build-versus-buy decisions. Govern technology choices, technical debt, application inventories, and demand management while supporting data, AI, cloud, and modernization initiatives. Partner with technology, trading, cybersecurity, and infrastructure leaders, and build a future enterprise architecture team.

Administers commodity transaction contracts for crude, natural gas, power, and fuel oil. Drafts and dispatches confirmations, reviews broker and counterparty documentation, verifies trade economics, incorporates master agreement terms, and escalates discrepancies and delays. Coordinates with Legal, Credit, Operations, and Front Office teams to mitigate contractual, operational, economic, and regulatory risk. Maintains records, updates procedures, supports system testing, responds to queries, and identifies process improvements.

Supports refinery process design, risk assessment, troubleshooting, optimization, and operational reliability. Performs material and energy balances, economic and blending analyses, simulation, equipment evaluations, debottlenecking studies, and feasibility assessments. Develops procedures, manages process safety reviews and Management-of-Change activities, leads plant startup safety reviews, monitors corrosion and performance, ensures product quality and regulatory compliance, and supports integrated refinery and terminal operations.

Supports APAC tax operations with emphasis on indirect tax compliance, tax technology integration, process optimization, risk management, and automation. Assists with GST, VAT, corporate income tax, withholding tax, transfer pricing, tax provisions, tax authority responses, BEPS Pillar Two, and compliance programs. Collaborates with IT, business stakeholders, external tax agents, and consultants while documenting processes, implementing controls, and training internal users.

Hands-on System Administrator responsible for administering on-premises Exchange and Exchange Online, planning and executing mailbox migrations, managing Microsoft 365 messaging and Entra ID, maintaining Windows Server/AD infrastructure, supporting IAM and SSO integrations, ensuring security/compliance, providing escalated operational support, and automating tasks with PowerShell.

Embed with commercial teams to identify high-value AI opportunities; translate business problems into technical requirements and delivery plans; design, build, and deploy agentic GenAI solutions and platform extensions (connectors, tool-calling, MCP servers). Apply LLMs, RAG, NLP, time-series forecasting, and optimization to pricing, trade flows, and operational problems. Own prototype-to-production delivery, communicate with traders and engineering teams, and champion AI best practices, code reviews, and evaluation.

Operate and evolve Vitol's global shared platforms, CI/CD and cloud services (AWS hybrid). Build platform tooling, automation, pipelines, and deployment services; own reliability, incident response, lifecycle management; partner with developers and security to improve developer experience and embed secure practices; collaborate globally on support and standards.

Design, prototype, and deliver full-stack applications (C#/Python backend, React/TypeScript frontend) for trading desks; build data feeds, manage end-to-end projects, optimise SQL databases, and present analytics dashboards to stakeholders.

The Trade Settlements Analyst is responsible for daily invoicing, trade processing, inventory reporting, cost reconciliations, and collaborating with teams on workflow optimizations and AI implementation.

The Commercial Analyst maintains position summaries, compiles profitability reports, ensures deal accuracy, and conducts ad-hoc analyses for traders and management.

Administer and support cloud and on-premises databases, focusing on Oracle systems, middleware products, monitoring, performance tuning, and cross-team collaboration.

Provide L1/L2 support for data pipelines and monitoring, triage and resolve incidents, perform routine operational tasks, collaborate with developers and business users, maintain runbooks, participate in on-call rotation, and drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement.