Middle Officer

April 13, 2026

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Overview

Middle Officer Trade Officer Derivatives Trading Jobs in Dubai

Location: Dubai United Arab Emirates
Industry: Commodity Trading / Derivatives
Job Type: FullTime
Reports To: Head of Trading Operations / Risk Manager

Job Description: A prominent commodity trading firm in Dubai is seeking a Middle Office Analyst to support their Derivatives Trading Desk . This role is responsible for managing derivative exposures ensuring accurate trade capture and producing daily P&L and exposure reports . The successful candidate will work closely with traders, risk managers, and backoffice teams to ensure operational accuracy, valuation integrity, and risk compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Trade Capture & Validation
    Work directly with derivatives traders to ensure accurate trade input updates and lifecycle management .

  • Manage trade validation and reconciliation of derivative transactions across multiple products and strategies .

  • P&L & Exposure Reporting
    Prepare and deliver daily P&L reports and exposure updates identifying key drivers behind P&L movements.

  • Provide actionable insights and variance analysis to traders and senior management.

  • Valuation & Curve Management
    Develop, maintain and apply valuation models and forward curves for derivative instruments.

  • Ensure daily pricing reflects accurate market values and complies with internal policies.

  • Risk Analysis & Support
    Conduct stress testing, scenario analysis, and backtesting of derivative positions.

  • Collaborate with the Quantitative Risk team to provide data and analysis for daily risk reports.

  • MonthEnd Closing & Compliance
    Lead monthend processes ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with deadlines.

  • Ensure data integrity and support audit and compliance checks when required.

  • Break Resolution & Operations Oversight
    Liaise with the Back Office to investigate and resolve trade breaks and booking discrepancies.

  • Support the implementation of best practices in trade lifecycle management.

  • Process Optimization & System Enhancements
    Work with IT/ETRM teams to enhance tools, automate workflows and streamline middle office processes.

  • Identify opportunities for efficiency and operational risk reduction .

Candidate Requirements

  • Education & Certification
    Bachelors degree in Finance, Economics, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field .

  • Experience
    Minimum 3 to 4 years of experience in Middle Office, Product Control, or Risk Management in an energy trading environment .

  • Familiarity with ETRM systems, derivative products, and commodity trading workflows .

  • Technical Knowledge
    Strong Excel proficiency (pivot tables, lookups, basic modeling).

  • Knowledge of VBA and SQL is a plus.

  • Solid understanding of paper contracts (swaps, futures) and oil options valuation .

  • Familiarity with Crude, LPG, Naphtha, Gasoline, Middle Distillates and Fuel Oil markets.

  • Skills & Competencies
    Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities .

  • Excellent communication skills to work across trading, risk and operations teams.

  • Proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines .

  • Understanding of risk metrics and controls relevant to trading operations.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive tax-free salary in Dubai.

  • Medical insurance, annual leave and other benefits in accordance with UAE labor law.

  • Opportunity to work with a leading derivatives trading desk in the region.

Similar Job Titles in Dubai

  • Derivatives Middle Office Analyst

  • Product Control Analyst Commodities

  • Risk Analyst Trading Desk

  • Trade Officer Oil Derivatives

  • P&L and Valuations Analyst Energy Sector

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2026-03-16 09:23:52