Lng Originator

**Location**
- Singapore, Central Singapore**Job Type**
- Permanent**Salary**
- $7,000 - $10,000 Per Month**Date Posted**
- 2 hours agoAdditional Details

**Job ID**
- 98968**Job Views**
- 1Roles & Responsibilities

Osaka Gas Energy Supply and Trading (“OGEST”), 100% subsidiary of Osaka Gas Co., Ltd. (“OGHQ”), is looking for a responsible LNG Originator, to join the Front Office team.

**MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES**:
**1) Trading & Origination**
- Develop a deep understanding of Osaka Gas’s LNG value chain, including LNG portfolio, fleet, receiving terminals, downstream energy demand etc. and work closely with HQ/OGEST colleagues so as to formulate/implement optimal trading strategies;
- Develop new trading opportunities, calculate the economics, negotiate commercial terms and conditions with counterparties, and review KTSs and LNG MSPAs/CMs;
- Ensure effective cooperation with operation member, middle/back office team, shipping, technical and other related stakeholders in HQ/OGEST;
- Follow global LNG market closely and provide accurate and timely LNG market information to internal/external stakeholders including HQ in Japan;
- Establish and maintain business relationship with counterparties, such as end-users, producers, traders and other key players;

**2) 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

**3) Documentation Support**
- Support commercial activities such as reviewing MSPAs, CMs, KYC and SBLC, internal discussions for trading strategy, and ad-hoc duties in relations to trading and optimization by OGEST/OGHQ
- Issue Approval Documents (Ringi in Japanese) for LNG and Derivative trading activities and others in Japanese
- Discuss with Sales departments in OGEST and OGHQ to understand transactions and document the necessary information in Ringi
- Consult Legal departments in OGHQ to issue proper documentation
- Support in the development of yearly plan for OGEST including developing presentation materials and issuing formal documents
- Other tasks assigned by line manager

**KNOWLEDGE & EXPERIENCE**:

- Minimum bachelor’s degree
- Minimum 5 years of experience in LNG/energy industry and LNG Cargo Operations and good connection/network with market participants
- Proficient and fluent in both English and business Japanese (JLPT N1 or equivalent) to read, translate and discuss Japanese laws and legal related documents in Japanese with OGHQ
- Proficient and fluent in either Chinese or Korean to read, translate and discuss with Chinese or Korean counter parties
- Experience in the analysis of overall trading economics and a strong understanding of their impact upon the overall LNG value chain
- Knowledge and experience using ETRM system
- Ability to manage and organize large amounts of data
- Proficient in Microsoft office
- Good communication skill with good command over written and spoken English
- Good experience in collaborating and partnering with regional counterparts including Japan, EU, USA

**COMPETENCIES REQUIRED**:

- Possess a good collaborative working attitude, keen to learn, good team player, good communication skills
- Ability to work cooperatively as a team and stay 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

**OTHER DETAILS**:

- Working location at Tanjong Pagar
- Reports to Front Office Senior General Manager

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