LNG Operations
About Our Client
Our client is a leading international energy trading company with an established presence across global commodity markets. As part of their growing LNG business, they are seeking an LNG Cargo Operations Specialist to support the end-to-end execution of physical LNG transactions and ensure seamless cargo operations across global markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the full operational lifecycle of LNG cargoes from trade confirmation through to final delivery and settlement.
- Coordinate with traders, counterparties, terminal operators, vessel owners, inspectors, and agents to ensure smooth cargo execution.
- Monitor cargo schedules, vessel movements, loading/discharge operations, and contractual obligations.
- Review and manage operational and shipping documentation, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
- Work closely with Shipping, Trading, Risk, Finance, Legal, and Trade Finance teams to resolve operational issues and support settlements.
- Identify and mitigate operational risks while ensuring compliance with internal policies and contractual requirements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Maritime Studies, Logistics, Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Economics, or a related discipline.
- 3-8 years of experience in LNG Operations, LNG Shipping Operations, Natural Gas Operations, or Commodity Trade Operations.
- Good understanding of LNG cargo execution, shipping logistics, vessel scheduling, and terminal operations.
- Familiarity with LNG SPAs, trade documentation, and commodity trading processes.
- Strong stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cargoes simultaneously in a fast-paced trading environment.
- Prior experience within a trading house, energy company, utility, or LNG portfolio player is preferred.
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