What inspired you to join Vortexa? 

Coming from an oil and gas trading background, I was always curious about the fast- paced tech industry and I chanced on Vortexa which provided an opportunity for me to both utilise my oil and gas background and work in a fast-paced tech environment.

What would you say is the most interesting aspect of your role? 

Engaging with prospects and clients. We interact with traders, analysts, shipowners, charterers, government agencies, journalists, hedge funds etc. I learn so much about their background and their day to day functions and how we can be of service to them.

What have been some significant milestone moments for you at Vortexa? 

Giving my first demo to a meeting room filled with people. 

What does day-to-day life look like for you as a Product Specialist?  

Wake up, grab a coffee and check slack messages. Run through my tasks for the day. Meetings with prospects/clients. Customer support queries.

What key qualities make a Product Specialist successful? 

A fine balance of being curious, creative and engaging. You are always constantly learning about the product as it keeps progressing as well as how it can add value to clients, as every client is different. 

How would you describe the culture at Vortexa? 

Everyone is warm and friendly. We bounce ideas off each other and help each other whenever possible.

What advice would you give to people hoping to join Vortexa? 

Don’t hesitate to be part of this rocketship shaping the future of energy markets. 

Describe your working life at Vortexa in three words! 

Collaborative, Nurturing and Engaging.