LNG Trader

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Whats the role

This role offers an opportunity to develop as a physical LNG trader within the Shell LNG Marketing & Trading (SLMT) organization with responsibility for executing trades and optimising positions across Asian LNG markets under the guidance of Team Leader. The role requires a strong teamplayer mindset with active collaboration across the trading desk to deliver collective portfolio outcomes.

What youll be doing

The LNG Physical Trader supports physical LNG trading and portfolio optimisation activities across Asia with a focus on the Asia Pacific region. A key aspect of the role is the identification valuation and management of price optionality embedded in physical LNG contracts cargo timing and destination flexibility.

You are expected to contribute to value creation through disciplined execution market analysis and optimisation of physical LNG positions while building deeper commercial and market expertise. Moreover:

• Trade spot and strip LNG cargoes for profit while generating bestinclass market insights.

• Manage price risk and exposure across JKM TTF HH JCC Brentlinked LNG and regional gas benchmarks using physical and derivative trades.

• Optimize Shells LNG portfolio in coordination with the Optimization Trading team.

• Manage seasonal demand exposure and contract optionality within agreed strategies.

• Identify and manage price optionality from contract structures index linkages timing and destination flexibility.

• Execute physical LNG cargo trades within delegated authorities and strategy guidelines.

• Optimize LNG positions across supply demand shipping and contractual flexibility.

• Maintain and grow commercial relationships with assigned counterparties.

• Coordinate with shipping and operations teams for safe timely cargo execution and manage associated risks.

• Provide market analysis and support negotiation administration and compliance for LNG contracts and portfolio performance targets.

What you bring

• 25 years experience in LNG Trading role. Oil gas or energyrelated trading or strong commercial roles is a plus.

• Native Japanese speaker with full professional fluency in English

• Good understanding of Japanese LNG market structure buyer behaviour and contracting practices is a strong plus

• Solid knowledge of LNG supplydemand fundamentals and pricing mechanisms

• Experience or strong interest in physical contracts logistics shipping interfaces and physical options management

• Familiarity with ETRMS / trading systems (e.g. DEX/ ENDUR / Aligne) is a strong plus

• Sound analytical skills with high numeracy and attention to detail

• Strong communication and relationshipmanagement skills

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively and reliably as part of a trading team contributing constructively under pressure

• Practical experience in managing price or a strong capability to develop these skills

What we offer

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Youll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty integrity and respect for one another. Youll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.

• Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.

• Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.

• Work at the forefront of technology trends and practices.

• Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.

• Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.

• Take advantage of paid parental leave including for non-birthing parents.

• Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders ages ethnicities cultures abilities sexual orientation and life experiences to apply.

• Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and

• international teams.

• Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.

Wed like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the worlds most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how were working towards that goal click here.

We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesnt feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now wed still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our Talent Community so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.

Shell in Singapore

Shell is an international energy company that uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future. Here in Singapore Shell has a long history and is one of the countrys largest foreign investors. It has businesses spanning trading and marketing of liquefied natural gas; refining trading marketing and shipping of oil products lubricants and chemicals; low carbon solutions; and operating a network of service stations through retailers as well as electric vehicles charging.

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