ISSUE ROLES SPLIT

No. 03 • Aug 2026 11 this edition 10 grad • 1 intern

Graduate Opportunities
Commodities Trading Rotational Analyst

Castleton Commodities International • London • Deadline 22 Sept

This two‑year rotational programme develops you into a physical and financial commodity trader, combining market exposure with strong risk‑management and technology training. You rotate across up to four desks; including Physical Trading, Financial Trading, Risk, and Weather, starting with structured onboarding before taking on real desk responsibilities. Desks can offer you a permanent placement at any stage, with final matching occurring after your first financial rotation.

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Graduate Programme 2027 UK - Market Analysis and Trading

Equinor • London • Deadline 27 Aug

This two‑year graduate programme gives you broad exposure to the business through 3–12‑month rotations across functions, business areas and locations, helping you build a strong internal network. You gain the tools, experiences and commercial understanding needed to shape your future and contribute meaningfully to the company’s role in the energy transition. It’s designed to develop well‑rounded talent who can apply their passion and abilities to drive long‑term success.

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Trainee - Power, Utilities & Infrastructure (11-month fixed term)

Societe Generale • London

In this role, you will support the origination and execution of M&A transactions across conventional and renewable power, waste, energy and transport infrastructure. The role blends industry and company research with hands‑on financial analysis, valuation and modelling, while contributing to client presentations and investor materials. Working alongside experienced bankers, you develop core technical skills and commercial judgement in a collaborative environment.

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Graduate Sales Development Representative, Maritime/ Shipping

Kpler • London • Deadline 10 Sept

This role positions you as a commercial‑facing sales professional who uses your understanding of global trade, vessel tracking and port operations to drive Kpler’s expansion across EMEA. Instead of traditional sales calls, you act as a knowledgeable industry peer, showing how Kpler and MarineTraffic’s data platforms solve complex maritime challenges. It’s a strong launchpad for maritime professionals looking to build a fast‑paced, high‑earning career in B2B new‑business sales.

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Sales Analyst

EuroNext • London

This role centres on using AI, analytics and commercial intelligence to redesign sales processes and elevate decision‑making across the organisation. You identify and implement high‑impact AI use cases, act as the bridge between sales/marketing and AI teams, and transform reporting into actionable insights through automation, dashboards and data visualisation. You also produce strategic client materials, analyse commercial trends, and collaborate across multiple functions to support key client initiatives and commercial events.

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Commodity Market Analyst

Tate & Lyle Sugars • London • Deadline 14 Sept

The role is a commodity analyst position supporting ASR’s Global Market Analysis team in London, focused on producing high‑quality insight into the US sugar market. You collect, analyse and interpret trade, logistics and market data—working closely with senior analysts and collaborating across global teams to inform commercial and trading decisions. It suits someone analytically minded with a strong interest in commodities, data and market intelligence, and involves enhancing datasets, analysing flows, and supporting US trading teams.

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Research Analyst, Natural Gas

Wood Mackenzie • London

This role centres on producing data‑driven market insight through reports, models and presentations that shape customers’ commercial strategies across global commodities. You support both syndicated research and bespoke consulting, work closely with Sales and Product teams, and help maintain high‑quality data delivered through the Lens platform. Through primary research, customer engagement and industry presentations, you build a strong network and develop specialist expertise that supports long‑term career growth at Wood Mackenzie.

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Commercial Graduate Programme

Glencore • London • Deadline 09 Oct

This programme is built to test and develop your commercial aptitude, giving you front‑line exposure to risk management, analytics, chartering and operations while supporting traders directly. You rotate across different commercial functions and can also gain experience with the physical assets business, deepening your understanding of how commodity trading works end‑to‑end. It’s aimed at driven, proactive people who want to build a long‑term career in commodities and are ready to take responsibility early.

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Analytics Graduate Programme

Glencore • London • Deadline 09 Oct

This team provides data‑driven market insight directly to traders, shaping their commercial strategy across global energy commodities. Analysts evaluate fundamental supply–demand dynamics and work cross‑functionally with shipping and technology teams to build tools that enhance market understanding and trading performance. The role is central to influencing traders’ views and driving results through rigorous analysis and collaborative problem‑solving.

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Graduate Consultant, Advisory Services 2027

Stantec • Edinburgh/ Glasgow

This graduate consultant role blends technical learning with hands‑on project delivery, supporting major UK infrastructure programmes. You sit within the Programme & Commercial Management team in Edinburgh or Glasgow, backed by a national Energy Advisory Services network that integrates programme management, commercial strategy, digital advisory, engineering and asset management. The role develops you into a multidisciplinary consultant able to contribute to complex infrastructure delivery across the UK.

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Internships/ Spring Weeks
Commodities Trading Summer Analyst Internship (Summer 2027)

Castleton Commodities International • London • Deadline 22 Sept

This summer internship gives you direct exposure to physical and financial commodity trading, with a strong emphasis on risk and technology, while working closely with commercial leaders across global markets. You receive mentorship, structured Q&A sessions, and opportunities to present your insights, all designed to build a solid foundation for a future commercial role. High‑performing interns may receive offers to join a specific trading desk full‑time or enter the firm’s two‑year Commercial Rotational Analyst Programme.

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INDUSTRY EVENTS

Sales - Exclusive Networking Event: Commercial Early Careers at S&P Global

17 Sept • London • In person

This selective event gives you a practical look at how client‑facing commercial teams drive global business success across Market Intelligence, Ratings, Dow Jones Indices and Commodity Insights. You’ll hear from senior commercial leaders, take part in a graduate‑led panel Q&A, and work in groups on an interactive pitch challenge for flagship S&P Global products. The afternoon concludes with networking and insight into upcoming intern and graduate opportunities, connecting you directly with recruiters, leaders and recent graduates.

Applications Open Deadline 14 Sept APPLY

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