Responsibilities

  • Maximise gross margin for the global LNG book
  • Optimise the utilisation of BP’s LNG assets including supply contracts, shipping and market access rights.
  • Ensure BP’s market commitments are met in the most effective way.
  • Provide liquidity to BP with regard to monetisation of upstream gas.
  • Enhance risk management against existing and planned LNG positions.
  • Capture trading value added through continuation and development of the merchant trade
  • Effectively integrate both downstream and upstream sectors of the Gas Value chain to maximise group value.

Requirements
  • Have a good understanding of shipping and operational aspects of all LNG sales and purchase contracts
  • Manage physical deliveries to meet contractual commitments and commercially optimise to deliver additional portfolio value
  • Issue Voyage orders to BP Shipping Operations team including fuel strategies, monitoring vessel performance and managing voyages through to delivery
  • Run the shipping optimisation tool for analysing and reducing shipping cost and evaluating new Trading and chartering opportunities
  • Review new Trading deal confirmations and contracts to ensure correct deal/contract implementation and risk mitigation
  • Support new Origination and Portfolio activity through term sheet and SPA reviews
  • Manage contractual and counterparty relationships to enhance scheduling opportunities and managing disputes
  • Build knowledge and capability of the LNG fleet and time charter fuel consumption data along with differing fuel and tank strategies
  • Ensure all Marine standards and assurance aspects of LNG shipping are complied with in full
  • Ensure letters of credit and parent company guarantees are in place where required
  • Contribute to the overall LNG operational strategy including meeting operational KPI targets

Essential experience 
  • Demonstrated performance in a commercial/trading business
  • Demonstrated commercial acumen
  • Previous oil or gas operations experience
  • Ability to prioritise and organise work
  • Numerate and analytical with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent problem-solving skills
  • Excellent team working, communication and influencing skills
  • Previous delivery of process/continuous improvement solutions

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