Shift Gas & Power Operator – France (Paris)

Shift Gas & Power Operator

Our client in France is looking to expand the team with a Shift Gas & Power Operator.

Responsibilities

Responsible for accurate daily nominating and scheduling gas positions across various European hubs, grids and pipelines including UK, Germany, Netherlands, and Belgium within deadlines
Booking/re-booking capacity to ensure portfolio capacity requirements are met. Some involvement in long term bookings
Follow up matching
Resolve mismatches to ensure all nominations are matched on an hourly and daily basis avoiding imbalances
Daily confirmation and reconciliation of beach swap volumes
Update and monitor positions and liaise with clients
Ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory and shipper licence obligations.ad here to internal risk policies and update systems and processes as required
Assist in setting up new business – counterparties, hubs, products, short haul, supply to sites and changing market operations
Ad-hoc requests from different business functions
Perform UAT (User Acceptance Testing) as necessary for upgrades and project work

Knowledge required

Engineering background or Commercial
Experience coding in Python, VBA or another Object-Orientated Programming language is advantageous
Previous experience working within a physical gas or energy trading environment is also a plus
Good understanding of European gas transmission systems and balancing rules is also an advantage
Knowledge and understanding of Gas storage, Power or LNG would be preferred
Knowledge of another European language would be an advantage
Candidates must be available to be on-call evenings and weekends on rotation (every 4 weekends). They can choose between the morning or the afternoon/evening shift.

Skills

Achieve high levels of accuracy with all work produced and be detail orientated
Strong analytical and numerical skills
Possess a commercial mindset and use this when problem solving and taking on new challenges
Ability to work independently and deliver work to tight timelines
Desire and ability to create and deliver change
Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written)
Be willing to learn from and share knowledge with colleagues
Pro-active and self-motivated
Must work well in a team and under pressure
Flexible and adaptable to changing demands of business
Dedication to review and improvement of existing processes

What they offer you

Attractive remuneration package adapted to on-call periods including meal vouchers, hospitalization insurance, and a company car with fuel card
A flexible working environment within an international context
Training for dispatcher jobs in the energy sector
A historical and recognized presence in Europe for over 10 years
A fast-growing international group offering mobility opportunities (Australia, UK, France, Belgium)