Sparta Commodities

Oil Market Analyst, Middle East

Sparta Commodities

Posted 2 months ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Location

Dubai

Job Listing No Longer Available

This job posting is no longer accepting applications. It may be more than 30 days old or the position has been filled.

Requirements

Oil markets, Refined products, Trading experience, Market analysis, Front-office, Client advisory, Written communication, English fluency, Regional network, Independent, High integrity

Required Skills

oil markets Refined products Commodity trading Market Analysis Client advisory API integration Research Customer Success Sales Arabic

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Act as a trusted advisor to clients to drive adoption of Sparta workflows and demonstrate daily operational value
  • Work with Sales to expand Sparta’s presence across Middle Eastern commodity hubs
  • Deliver regional research, market commentaries and written outputs for clients and the market
  • Represent the regional voice of the customer and feed market-specific workflows into the product roadmap
  • Support Customer Success to embed Sparta into client operations and secure long-term renewals
  • Represent Sparta at events, briefings and roundtables across Dubai and the region
  • Build strategic relationships with NOCs, refiners and trading houses to drive commercial growth
  • Support API-led sales by helping clients understand and integrate Sparta data into internal systems

Requirements

  • Strong knowledge of oil markets
  • Refined products expertise
  • Trading experience
  • Market analysis experience
  • Front-office engagement
  • Client advisory skills
  • Excellent written communication
  • English fluency
  • Regional network (MENA)
  • Independent, proactive
  • High integrity

Preferred Qualifications

  • Arabic language skills
  • Experience with API integrations
  • Research & commentary track record
  • Experience with commodity trading platforms
  • Established contacts at NOCs/refiners/trading houses
  • Prior customer success or commercial-facing experience

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and annual bonus
  • Stock option participation
  • Dubai office (hybrid) with core days on-site
  • Health / medical insurance
  • Paid leave and statutory entitlements
  • Support for professional development and continuous learning

About the Company

Sparta is a next-generation commodity trading platform that gives trading desks the clarity, control and collaboration they need to trade faster and smarter. Backed by Series B funding and rapid growth, Sparta is scaling its presence across EMEA and APAC. The team values ownership, initiative and impact — operating in a fast-paced, high-performance culture that rewards curiosity, courage and results. This role is based in Dubai and seeks a candidate already living in the UAE with an active regional network.

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