Senior Contracts Officer - LNG Trading

Job Overview

This position involves negotiating, analyzing, drafting, and modifying LNG contracts and service agreements. A key responsibility is to manage and oversee contract documentation, including tracking and communicating contractual nomination deadlines for all contract elements.

Key Responsibilities

• Negotiate and revise LNG contracts and related service agreements.
• Maintain management and control over documentation, ensuring proper records and communication of contractual nomination dates.

Experience and Skills Required

• Minimum of 8 years experience in a contracts role, including at least 3 years specializing in LNG Trading.
• Demonstrated expertise in LNG physical and derivative transactions and trading practices, preferably as a Contract Administrator or Manager within LNG or energy sectors.
• Ability to provide well-informed options and advice to commercial stakeholders.
• Competence in identifying risks and opportunities within complex operational conditions.
• Multidisciplinary knowledge covering trading, risk management, sales operations, commercial and financial aspects, contract administration, legal matters, economic analysis, and project experience.
• Strong skills in managing relationships with clients and internal stakeholders.
• Capability to make swift, risk-informed decisions, occasionally with limited information.

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Economics, Law, Business Administration, or related fields from a recognized international university.
• Postgraduate qualifications such as an MSc or MBA are preferred.