Trading & Value Chain Optimization Advisory Senior Consultant

Senior Consultant Trading & VCO Advisory Enterprise Operations & Risk

Deloitte's Regulatory, Risk & Forensic team helps clients turn complex risks and evolving regulations into defensible actions that strengthen, protect, and transform their organizations. Join us to apply advanced data, AI, emerging technologies, and industry insights to bring clarity to complexity and accelerate value creation. Recruiting for this role ends on 12/31/2026.

As a Senior Consultant, Trading & VCO on the Enterprise Operations & Risk team, you will be responsible for:

• Leading analysis across the commodity trade lifecycle, including deal capture, scheduling and nomination, pricing, and settlements, to identify data, process, and control improvement opportunities within trading and risk operations
• Driving the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of value chain optimization programs for commodity trading companies across Oil & Gas, Power & Utilities, Agriculture, and adjacent commodity sectors
• Analyzing commercial and operational data to identify optimization opportunities, quantify value, and develop recommendations for margin improvement
• Leading workstreams with client stakeholders and Deloitte teams to align optimization initiatives with business objectives, delivery timelines, and implementation requirements
• Developing solution materials, executive-ready client presentations, and pursuit assets used in business development and engagement delivery
• Supporting initiatives across refining, shipping, storage, marketing, and commodity trading operations, including tracking performance against defined key performance indicators

A successful candidate would possess these skills:

• Ability to work independently and collaborate as part of a team
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Meticulous attention to detail and quality of work product
• Ability to build and sustain professional relationships
• Ability to lead projects or workstreams
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced and dynamic environment
• Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor
• Ability to meet deadlines
• Ability to provide clear guidance to others

The team:

Our Enterprise Operations & Risk offering enables clients to achieve profitable growth and competitive advantage by optimizing "heart of the business" operations. We leverage deep domain expertise to extend enterprise resilience, agility and remediation. Our professionals address client needs which span the organization and impact strategy, operations, performance and reputation.

Qualifications required:

• Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, or a related field
• 6+ years of experience in commodity trading, value chain optimization, operations, supply chain, or consulting
• Experience across downstream oil & gas functions, including refining, shipping, storage, marketing, and commodity trading operations
• Experience across the commodities trade lifecycle, including deal capture, scheduling or nomination, pricing, settlements, and market or credit risk exposures
• Experience designing, implementing, or improving commercial or operational optimization programs, including key performance indicator tracking and value quantification
• Experience creating client-ready analyses, presentations, or financial models to quantify business value
• Ability to travel 75%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve

Limited immigration sponsorship may be available.

The wage range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled. At Deloitte, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case. A reasonable estimate of the current range is $110,700 to $218,300. You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary annual incentive program, subject to the rules governing the program, whereby an award, if any, depends on various factors, including, without limitation, individual and organizational performance.

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Our people and culture:

Our inclusive culture empowers our people to be who they are, contribute their unique perspectives, and make a difference individually and collectively. It enables us to leverage different ways of thinking, ideas, and perspectives, and bring more creativity and innovation to help solve our clients' most complex challenges. This makes Deloitte one of the most rewarding places to work.

Professional development:

From entry-level employees to senior leaders, we believe there's always room to learn. We offer opportunities to build new skills, take on leadership opportunities and connect and grow through mentorship. From on-the-job learning experiences to formal development programs, our professionals have a variety of opportunities to continue to grow throughout their career.

Requisition code: 362840 Job ID 362840