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Job Description Shell Energy Australia (SEAU) is the domestic energy marketing and trading arm for Shell within Australia. The Brisbane based Short Term Trading and Scheduling Team within SEAU is responsible for balancing upstream production an
d LNG liquefaction for the Shell operated QGC project in the safest, most efficient and most economical manner possible. As part of this team, the Trader will identify daily and weekly opportunities to create value for QGC and SEAU by executing gas and energy trades with Australian East Coast gas and power participants. Additionally, the team will manage and build upon a portfolio of purchases and sales within the domestic Australian market and look for opportunities to add value.

The Short Term Trading and Scheduling Team works with QGC Production Operations, QGC commercial operations, and external parties to aggregate and optimise exposures for various commodities including natural gas and electricity. This includes physical gas sales/purchases, storage, and transport optimization. The Short Term Gas & Energy Trader will be expected to build an in-depth understanding of QGC’s commercial contracts and make informed decisions to protect and create value for QGC. In fulfilling the requirements of the role, the position will liaise with counterparties to QGC’s contracts for commodity related transactions (including purchases, sales, processing, and transmission/transportation).

The team is required to operate within strict constraints and obligations of Shell safety and compliance standards, contractual agreements, pre-defined limits, and market/regulatory requirements.

Requirements The successful applicant will have a strong commercial mindset with the ability to identify and execute, be a driven self-starter with a desire to maximize return on commercial opportunities and be familiar with financial markets as a minimum. You must be able to optimise a portfolio including the systematic use of analytical tools to optimise value. Ideally, we are looking for a candidate that has specific experience in the commercial gas industry however that is not a prerequisite. For those candidates without that experience we are looking for individuals with a demonstrable record of achievement through work or otherwise in either within a commercial discipline (negotiations, contracting, capex projects), analysis (markets, valuations, economics) or technical or Engineering experience with strong commercial acumen. We would expect all candidates to be able to show an interest in the oil and gas industry.

The role requires you to be a complex problem solver and work in a complex cross-functional environment. You will need the ability to develop networks and influence others through your excellent communication skills. We are looking for a resilient individual that has great attention to detail and can remain calm under high pressure situation.

A Self-starter with abundance of energy and enthusiasm with a creative flare with your commercial acumen and an understanding of value creation you will be able to develop and maintain strong relationships with external gas and power counterparties. The successful candidate must be willing to work a shift roster in the Brisbane office.

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Your interest in working for Shell Australia is the first step towards a great career that focuses on securing an energy future for generations to come. Shell Australia can offer you a platform from which you can propel your career and work on projects as diverse as the game-changing Prelude FLNG, industry-leading QGC project in Queensland, or our range of upstream exploration and development opportunities. Shell has been in Australia since 1901. Today Shell Australia is focused largely in the upstream sector, especially in the exploration, development and production of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and oil.

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