Senior Expert commercial

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The Senior Expert Commercial will support all commercial aspects of the client's operations from wellhead to customer including protection of daily sales and optimization of significant sales revenues.
Tasks & responsibilities:

-Define and optimize entire value chain from wellhead to customer, internal and/or external.

-Identify, assess, present and implement optimization opportunities

-Develop and implement capacity booking strategies and product sales strategies

-Ensure the commercial operations administration, internal and external reporting, risk management and value tracking

-Prepare and validate invoicing with the Finance department

-Provide commercial input for medium and long term planning/forecasting

-Hold main responsibility for resolving operational issues and preserving the value of daily sales

-Uses industry network in Norway to find solutions and negotiate deals to resolve these operational issues

-Hold overall responsibility for the gas dispatching contract and ensure the contract is benchmarked, updated and renewed, as required

-Act as local integration interface withtrading entities for specific tasks and activities

-Provide quality commercial support to other departments

-Negotiate and supervise agreements necessary to implement the above (including gas sales agreements and sales agency agreements)

-Participate in license committees and all other relevant business fora as agreed with the Commercial Lead

-Deliver presentations and participate in miscellaneous project reviews and analysis

-Be instrumental in securing project deadlines and ensuring that schedules are being met

-Develop and maintain a Norwegian business network covering all aspects of the job

-Secure compliance with all relevant regulations (Norwegian state, Field and Infrastructure Operators as well as and client's internal regulations)

Minimum requirements:

-Education - University degree Bachelor within Engineer/ Business/ Economics

-Relevant professional experience minimum 5 years

Other:

-Good knowledge of and insight to the Norwegian upstream segment and gas transportation system

-Experience from administration/operation of gas and/or oil sales

-Robust capacity to manage specific IT interfaces with external providers and internal reporting tools

-Ability to analyse complex projects that interface with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders

-Comfortable in making independent sound business decisions on short notice with the ability to follow-up and implement

-Negotiation skills in English (written & spoken)

-Strong communication skills

-Excellent inter-personal, analytical and problem solving skills

-Ability to engage effectively with both internal & external stakeholders

-Self-driven, positive and committed attitude, highly organised and resilient

-Ability to work well in a team

-MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI)

Temporary assignment, anticipated start date - mid November - one year.
Work location Stavanger