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Osaka Gas Energy Supply and Trading (“OGEST”), 100% subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (“OGHQ”), is looking for a responsible LNG Optimisation Specialist, for OGEST cargoes as well as OGHQ cargoes, to join the company.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

• Liaise and coordinate with those who optimize LNG portfolio and LNG assets between OGEST/OGUK and OGHQ, including operation of LNG Cargo, timely and accurate optimization coordination, and commercial coordination with counterpart operators

• Work and cooperate closely with internal operators, traders, analysts in OGEST, OGUK, OGHQ and other overseas offices, including coaching/mentoring cargo operators and analysts

• Liaise and coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as traders, middle / back-office, shipping, technical etc.in OGEST, OGUK, OGHQ and other overseas offices

• Ensure the effective coordination of all parties in relation to LNG portfolio optimization activities, to ensure compliance with regulation and effective implementation

• Ensure clauses in LNG SPAs, MSPAs or Confirmation Memorandums (CMs) accurately captured in relevant documents

• Check optimization calculations relating to the trade and make / assist in claims where necessary

• Support commercial and analytical activities such as calculating the economics, reviewing MSPAs, CMs, Annual Delivery Program scheduling, internal discussions for trading strategy, and ad-hoc duties in relations to trading and optimization by OGEST/OGUK/OGHQ

• Other tasks assigned by line manager

CARGO OPERATIONS SUPPORT

• Supporting the LNG Cargo operations team cargo operational requirements as set out in deal contract, including preparation of Documentary Instruction, timely and accurate nominations, appointment of independent surveyors

• Liaise and coordinate with internal stakeholders, such as trader, middle / back-office, shipping, technical etc. in OGEST, OGHQ and other overseas offices

• General operation and management of LNG vessels owned/chartered by OG group. Specifically, generation and issue of Voyage Orders (including load and discharge instructions), appointment of port agents, finding opportunities for optimum bunker procurement, etc.

• Entry of trade details in ETRM system

• Check calculations relating to the trade and make / assist in claims where necessary

• Create a checklist of cargo operations and record trading activities

KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE

• Minimum bachelor’s degree

• Minimum 1 year of experienced in LNG cargo operations and optimizations with excellent knowledge of the LNG business value chain

• Proficient and fluent in both English and business Japanese in order to report to OGHQ and coordinate with domestic customers/business partners in Japan and overseas (written and verbal communication in English & Japanese with internal and external stakeholders is required)

• Understanding of optimization strategies and commercial operations

• Excellent understanding of the global LNG market/entire LNG value chain and its commercial and operational characteristics (e.g. upstream, liquefaction, transportation, regasification, LNG terminal, etc.)

• Ability to work under pressure and to identify/resolve issues related to LNG transactions

COMPETENCIES REQUIRED

• Possess a good collaborative working attitude, keen to learn, good team player, good communication skills

• Ability to work cooperatively as a team andstay committed together on the task at hand.

• Ability to develop and maintain good relationships with employees at all levels within the company.

• Has a focus on understanding and delivering value to external and/or internal stakeholders. Willing to put in effort to listen and work successfully with customers to achieve “win-win” outcomes.

- Detailed, well organized and able to multi - task and manage multiple projects at the same time, prioritizing required actions accordingly to meet required deadlines

• Good organization and time management skills

• Meticulous analytical skill with an eye for details to ensure minimum errors in work.

• Ability to take initiative and be proactive

POSITION DETAILS

Reports to: EVP (Front Office)

Work location: 182 Cecil Street, Frasers Tower #30-02, Singapore 069547

Type of position: Permanent, Full Time