Oil Trading

Oil Trading Recruitment Specialists

Crude and refined products still have a significant role to play within energy trading after seeing much volatility recently. As demand increases globally and sanctions and price caps continue, the need for experience across the physically and financially traded oil sectors, continues. We support our global clients, including oil and gas majors, trading houses, hedge funds, and energy transition companies find skilled professionals to support their trading operations, expand market reach, manage risk effectively, and transition to a low-carbon future.

By leveraging our extensive network and industry expertise, we’re committed to powering the future of oil trading, driving positive change in the energy sector.

Testimonials
Gunvor

"Raveen's presentation of candidates relevant to the criteria outlined and expansion of search to include Asian linked markets was impressive. There was good organisation working with our HR to arrange interview times."

Qatar Energy

"I have dealt with many recruitment consultants, and Ollie is the best recruiter I have ever met. The professionalism and dedication rendered for the role were flawlessly executed. Ollie has the ability to identify a good match for the customer’s requirements and find the right talent. I have a great time working with Ollie and I would strongly recommend his services."

Harbour Energy

"Pangea has managed to find exceptional talent for us in a quick and efficient way. We are particularly thrilled to have made a set of hires which is gender balanced, no mean feat from the current commodities trading pool."

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Beyond borders we’re connecting innovative organisations with the very best talent.

Beyond borders we’re connecting innovative organisations with the very best talent.

Our network is your opportunity.

Pangea have supported our global clients for over 14 years. We find the very best talent in the market, whilst ensuring those looking, find their next positive opportunity. Pangea connect C-suite, commercial, front and middle office, technical, analytical and engineering, teams and individuals with innovative organisations, who will shape the future of the energy market.

We can support you with finding permanent and contract specialists. Our solutions include:
  • Retained and exclusive searches 
  • Embedded RPO projects
  • Interim/Contract Services

As a data driven business, we also provide industry insights using data to drive our search and inform your hiring plan. Global and local salary insights, competitor analysis and data collection inform all that we do, to find you the very best.

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