Careers at Alkagesta

Alkagesta Careers

Grow with a Global Energy and Commodity Trading Company

Join a global energy and commodity trading house operating across petroleum products, biofuels, fertilizers, steel, logistics, finance, risk management, and trade execution.

Established in Malta in 2018, Alkagesta operates as a multinational enterprise with 17 offices and representations worldwide, activities in more than 48 countries, and a team of 167 professionals. The company offers opportunities to work across international markets, complex supply chains, and fast-moving trading environments.

Why join Alkagesta?

At Alkagesta, you will be part of a business active across the full commodity value chain — from sourcing, logistics, storage, trading, and risk management to delivery across global markets.

Our teams work in an environment where ownership, accountability, market awareness, and disciplined execution are essential. We value people who take responsibility, communicate clearly, follow through, and contribute to practical solutions in dynamic market conditions.

As Alkagesta continues to expand across products, geographies, and value chains, we offer professionals the opportunity to develop through real business exposure, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous learning.

We are building a culture shaped by unity, ownership, continuous development, entrepreneurial drive, and professional integrity.

What makes Alkagesta different?

Rapidly growing international trading house
Trading presence in 48+ countries
Sourcing logistics storage trading and delivery
Exposure to global energy flows across Europe, Middle East, APAC and Africa
Diversified commodity platform spanning petroleum products, biofuels, fertilizers, and steel
Culture of ownership, accountability, and disciplined execution
Entrepreneurial, performance-driven environment

Key benefits

International career exposure across trading hubs
Direct involvement in real physical commodity flows
Continues Learning through real market exposure and business reponsibility
Cross-functional exposure (Trading, Risk, Finance, Operations)

Career Development at Alkagesta

At Alkagesta, career development is driven by performance, ownership, and continuous learning. As the company expands across products, geographies, and value chains, employees have opportunities to take on increasing responsibility, broaden their expertise, and contribute to the company’s long-term growth.

Whether joining as a graduate or an experienced professional, employees are encouraged to develop through real market exposure, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on involvement in global trading activities.

What we look for?

Strong analytical and structured thinking
Commercial awareness and curiosity about global markets
Attention to detail and accuracy in execution
Ability to perform effectively in fast-moving environments
Integrity, responsibility, and accountability
Clear and effective communication skills
Collaborative mindset and ability to work across teams and functions

We value potential and mindset as much as experience.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Alkagesta is committed to building an inclusive workplace where individuals are valued based on merit, performance, integrity, and contribution.

Our teams bring together professionals from different nationalities, cultures, and professional backgrounds, reflecting the international nature of the markets in which we operate.

We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen decision-making, improve problem-solving, and contribute to better outcomes across global markets.

The Alkagesta Spirit

Life here is dynamic, driven, and connected. We believe in precision over hierarchy, integrity over formality, and progress through partnership. Our teams share an entrepreneurial mindset — ambitious, resilient, and forward-looking.

Life at Alkagesta is defined by purpose and momentum — a place where expertise turns into leadership, and leadership drives global impact

Job Opportunities at Alkagesta

We operate in a dynamic, high-performance environment where each team plays a vital role in shaping the future of global energy and commodities trading. Whether you are an experienced professional or an ambitious graduate, Alkagesta offers diverse career paths across our core functions.

If you feel aligned with any of the teams below, please include the function name in the subject line of your email application and on your CV.

Alkagesta Functions

Business Development

At the forefront of our commercial strategy, the Business Development team identifies new opportunities, builds client relationships, and drives Alkagesta’s global growth.

Operations

The backbone of our trading and logistics cycle. Operations ensure flawless execution of contracts, manage vessel movements, and coordinate end-to-end trade flows with precision and efficiency.

Derivatives

Specializing in structured financial products and market price risk management. The Derivatives team develops pricing models, crafts tailored hedging strategies, and executes solutions to navigate volatile commodity markets.

Finance

The Finance Function ensures financial integrity, transparency, and strategic strength. From reporting and cost control to trade finance, risk management, and investment, the Finance team supports decision-making, enables efficient capital flows, and safeguards the company’s long-term growth.

Risk Management

The Risk Management team protects Alkagesta’s business from market, credit, and operational risks. Using advanced analytics and scenario modeling, they monitor exposures, assess potential impacts, and guide strategic decisions across all functions.

HR & Administration

Dedicated to cultivating a high-performing, inclusive culture. HR & Administration drives recruitment, professional development, and operational excellence across all Alkagesta offices.

Legal & Compliance

Focused on governance, legal risk management, and regulatory alignment. This team ensures our business remains compliant, ethical, and protected in every market.

Internal Audit

Providing independent oversight and assurance, Internal Audit evaluates processes, controls, and governance frameworks. The team helps identify risks, strengthen internal systems, and ensure transparency and accountability across the organization.

IT

Driving digital transformation and operational efficiency, the IT Function ensures secure, reliable, and innovative technology solutions. From infrastructure and cybersecurity to data management and system automation, IT empowers Alkagesta’s global operations with resilience and scalability.

Application Process

Apply

Review our teams and identify where your skills and ambitions best align.

Process

Send your CV to [email protected] with the Function name in the subject line.

Steps

Highlight in your CV or cover letter how you can contribute to that specific function.

Frequently Asked Questions

Alkagesta combines physical energy commodity trading, logistics infrastructure, and risk-managed execution with a strong entrepreneurial culture and fast decision-making.

No. Alkagesta hires both graduates and experienced professionals. Analytical ability and motivation are more important than prior industry experience.

Across Alkagesta global offices including Geneva, Dubai, Singapore, Malta, and other trading hubs.

Typically includes CV screening, interviews with functional teams, and case-based discussions depending on the role.

Yes. New employees receive structured onboarding and continuous exposure to real trading and operational workflows.