Supervisor Gas and Power Trading WECC

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California, United States of America

Job Family Group:

Trading Jobs

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

January 19, 2022

Business unit:

Downstream

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Where you fit in

How would you like to be at the forefront of Shell’s renewable energy ambition. This role will give you the opportunity to develop and implement the long-term strategy for power, natural gas, and renewables trading business within the WECC region of the United States.

What is the role?

Shell is looking to hire an experienced trading supervisor that will manage a growing portfolio of gas and power assets, linked by infrastructure, supply and end use customers, and trading relationships. The Supervisor of Gas and Power Trading (Pacific Northwest or Desert Southwest/CAISO) will manage and set strategic direction for business development, build strong working relationships, and create a value chain across supply, transportation and customer sales outlets, while optimizing the portfolio.

Accountabilities

Supervises a team of 5-6 Gas and Power traders in achieving annual gross margin trading targets as designated by GM Trading.

Manage physical and financial power, natural gas trading in the relevant regional market.

Manage financial and physical options trading and valuation for speculation and hedging.

Managing an extensive portfolio of generation, transmission, transportation and customer load.

Develop long-term business and trading strategies.

Lead and maintain a culture where Compliance is a Priority and the highest standards of integrity and ethics are maintained in all interactions with industry participants, customers and internally with other team members and colleagues.

Continually evaluate market positions and develop customer product offerings including complex multiyear structured transactions with Origination.

Collaborate and work in partnership with internal teams such as Finance, Credit, Legal, Structuring, Operations, Regulatory, Fundamentals, Contracts, Market Risk.

Part of West Gas and Power leadership team – will take lead role in setting culture and standards of performance in addition to strategy and overall direction of West

What we need from you

Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.

Bachelor's degree in Economics, Business, Finance, Mathematics or Engineering. Master’s Degree preferred.

Minimum of 10 or more years of experience in the relevant gas and power markets.

Minimum of 10 or more years of trading experience with options, futures, forwards and other derivatives.

Fundamental understanding of the relevant gas and power markets.

Demonstrated ability to make quick and well-reasoned decisions is critical.

Strong leadership track record of leading a team, developing staff, managing budget, focus on compliance, respect for colleagues, and the capacity to work across boundaries with other Shell Trading teams and Functional groups.

Excellent analytical and quantitative skills, strong written and verbal communications skills.

Ability to manage multiple tasks and thrive in a fast-paced team environment

Leadership skills, decisiveness, respect of colleagues, and the ability to work as a team within a group and with other groups within Shell are critical qualities for the position.

Knowledge of fundamental simulation forecasting tools and the manner which these can be used to identify opportunities

Knowledge of Environmental Products traded in the West.

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals.

As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.

Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential…

We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.

We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.

We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

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