Senior Energy Trading Strategy Lead – Physical Commodities

Publicis Groupe Holdings B.V; Greater London; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive insurance

Medical benefits

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Senior Energy Trading Business SME to guide transformation programs for major energy traders. You will bring deep physical commodities expertise, finance and risk awareness, and a hands-on approach to shaping operating models and ETRM-enabled capabilities across the energy value chain.

You will work with front office, operations and technology stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical delivery outcomes, driving workshops and strategic design

Qualifications

• 15+ years in Energy Trading, including time in a physical trading organisation (front/mid/back office)
• Deep expertise in Physical Commodities trading (Crude, Refined Products, Gas or Power)
• Strong understanding of end-to-end Supply & Trading processes and operating models
• Experience across trading lifecycle areas: trading, risk management, scheduling, logistics, operations, inventory, settlement
• Knowledge of Openlink Endur ETRM platform and related trade capture, logistics, risk, settlement and accounting workflows
• Ability to act as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders within trading organisations
• Understanding of how commercial processes, workflows and ETRM platforms interact across Energy Trading
• Experience supporting transformation, process optimisation or ETRM-enabled change initiatives
• Proven ability to define, capture and translate business requirements into delivery outcomes
• Strong communication, stakeholder management and workshop facilitation skills
• Ability to engage with business and technology stakeholders across complex transformation programmes
• Experience across multiple Supply & Trading functions and commodities in integrated energy organisations
• Additional experience in energy trading transformation or data-led operating models

Responsibilities

• Serve as SME across Physical Commodities trading (Crude, Refined Products, Gas and Power)
• Provide front-to-back knowledge of physical trading: deal capture, logistics, scheduling, inventory, pricing, P&L
• Define future-state operating models and roadmaps for trading organisations
• Advise on process harmonisation, localisation and platform fitment
• Bridge between trading businesses and technology delivery teams and ensure requirements are delivered
• Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders through industry expertise and consulting skills
• Contribute to client delivery as a hands-on practitioner and support ETRM-enabled change initiatives
• Support modernisation and data-led operating models in Energy Trading environments

Skills

Energy Trading

Stakeholder management

Workshop facilitation

Consulting experience

Tools

Openlink Endur

Job description

Publicis Sapient is seeking a Senior Energy Trading Business SME to guide transformation programs for major energy traders. You will bring deep physical commodities expertise, finance and risk awareness, and a hands-on approach to shaping operating models and ETRM-enabled capabilities across the energy value chain.

You will work with front office, operations and technology stakeholders to translate complex requirements into practical delivery outcomes, driving workshops and strategic design