Quantitative Analyst V&S - Crude, Products, and Freight (London, LND, GB, SE10SU)

About us At ExxonMobil, our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living while reducing emissions. As one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies, we are powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by the pride in what we do and what we stand for. The success of our Upstream, Product Solutions and Low Carbon Solutions businesses is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. We invite you to bring your ideas to ExxonMobil to help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. Learn more about our What and our Why and how we can work together . What role you will play on our team Join a high performing Front Office Valuation and Structuring quant team supporting Crude, Refined Products and Freight trading, portfolio optimization and structured transactions. You will provide transparent, independent and commercially actionable valuation expertise, with a strong focus on identifying, modelling and pricing embedded physical and financial optionality across crude grades, refinery-linked products, storage, blending, transportation and freight exposures. Your work will support traders, originators and senior stakeholders in evaluating structured supply/offtake agreements, blending strategies, storage and logistics optimization, freight-linked deals and cross commodity strategies, while contributing to global corporate initiatives requiring rigorous valuation, optionality analysis and risk translation beyond the core Trading organization. What you will do Provide fair valuation and independent risk assessment for crude, refined products and freight transactions, including storage, blending optionality, transportation economics, and structured physical and derivative-linked deals, quantifying operational, volume, quality and market optionality. Support traders and originators with structure design, including blending optimization, assay-based valuation, freight routing logic, pricing indexation (Brent, WTI, Dubai, product cracks, freight benchmarks), exposure mapping, sensitivities and commercial explanation of optionality value drivers. Build valuation templates and analytics tools capable of modelling crude and products arbitrage, refinery yield optimization, blending economics and freight optimization, using stochastic, scenario based and optimization techniques. Contribute optionality and valuation insight to large global corporate projects, such as crude supply frameworks, refinery optimization initiatives, storage and logistics strategies and cross basin arbitrage opportunities. Advise on hedging strategies for complex exposures across crude benchmarks, refined products markets and freight, identifying hedgeable and residual components driven by quality differentials, location spreads, freight volatility and timing optionality. Conduct back testing, assumption validation and parameter research, including calibration of illiquid forward curves, volatility structures, correlation frameworks and freight and crack spread dynamics. Collaborate with quant modelling, technology and data teams to ensure robust model deployment, integration into Front Office trading tools, and support for portfolio optimization and decision workflows. What you bring Strong quantitative background (MSc/PhD preferred) with Front Office crude, products, freight or broader commodities valuation/structuring or optimization experience. Expertise in crude and products valuation, blending optimization, refinery economics and freight optionality, alongside strong option pricing and curve/vol modelling skills. Advanced Python for pricing tools, optimization routines and scalable portfolio analytics. Ability to communicate complex valuation, blending, logistics and optionality concepts clearly to traders and commercial teams. Experience calibrating illiquid parameters and running back tests for crude, products and freight optionality frameworks. Understanding of global oil markets, including crude benchmarks (Brent, WTI, Dubai), products markets, refinery operations, freight dynamics (e.g. tanker markets, routes, vessel classes) and cross basin arbitrage. Strong awareness of London as a global hub for crude and products trading, with exposure to European and global market dynamics. High attention to detail, strong documentation discipline and a proactive improvement mindset. Your benefits An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. We offer you: Competitive starting salary Generous resettlement allowance Defined Benefit Pension scheme Share incentive plan Private healthcare for employees and their families Please note benefits may be changed fr