Trading & Value Chain Optimization Advisory Consultant

Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Consultant:

Drive performance improvement across commodity trading and downstream value chains.

As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Consultant, you will help clients identify operational, commercial, and risk-related opportunities across trading, logistics, and adjacent functions.

This role is designed for candidates with experience in commodity trading, downstream operations, or performance improvement who want to deliver measurable business value.

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.

Work you'll do

As a Commodity Trading & Value Chain Optimization Consultant on the Enterprise Operations & Risk team, you will be responsible for:


* Support analysis across commodity trading and downstream operations to identify process, data, and control improvement opportunities


* Support value chain optimization initiatives for commodity trading organizations across oil and gas, power and utilities, agriculture, and adjacent sectors


* Analyze commercial and operational data to quantify value and support recommendations that improve margin and business performance


* Collaborate with client stakeholders and Deloitte teams to align workstreams, deliverables, and timelines


* Develop analyses, presentations, and other materials that support engagement delivery and business development

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 practice helps clients improve trading and operational performance, manage risk, and strengthen resilience across the value chain.

We combine industry knowledge, operational experience, and analytical insight to help organizations improve execution and create value.

Qualifications

Required:


* Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Supply Chain, Finance, Economics, or Operations


* 2+ years of experience in commodity trading, downstream operations, supply chain, performance improvement, or consulting


* Experience supporting one or more downstream oil and gas functions, including refining, shipping, storage, marketing, or commodity trading operations


* Experi...