Javad Owji (Persian: جواد اوجی; born 24 July 1966) is an Iranian oil engineer and politician who served as the Minister of Petroleum of Iran from 2021 to 2024.

[1] He received a bachelor's degree in oil engineering from Petroleum University of Technology in Ahvaz.

[2] He was the deputy oil minister and the head of the National Iranian Gas Company from 2009 to 2013 during the last term of President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.

[1][3] He also served in various oil-related posts, including chairman of the board of supervision of production and gas refineries and vice chairman of Petro Mofid Oil and Gas Development Holding.

[4] Owji was nominated by President Ebrahim Raisi as oil minister on 11 August 2021.