Intern for Gas Planning and Optimisation in Integrated Hydrocarbon Management PETRONAS

PETRONAS; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

PETRONAS in Malaysia's capital invites a proactive intern to support the Gas Planning and Optimisation team within Integrated Hydrocarbon Management. You will assist in gas supply planning, commercial operations, billing, invoicing, and data analysis, gaining hands-on exposure to the gas value chain and regulatory requirements.

The role offers practical experience working with planning databases, dashboards, and cross-functional stakeholders, plus mentoring while you balance academic

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Assist in gas supply planning data collection, validation, and analysis.
• Support preparation of planning reports, presentations, and management updates.
• Monitor gas production, consumption, and allocation data.
• Assist in billing, invoicing, and reconciliation workflows.
• Participate in meetings and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical and numerical skills

Communication and interpersonal skills

Task management and deadline adherence

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Finance

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Bachelor's Degree in Economics

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's Degree in Data Analytics

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Word

Job description

Intern for Gas Planning and Optimisation in Integrated Hydrocarbon Management PETRONAS

Job Description

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented intern to support the Gas Planning team in gas supply planning, commercial operations, billing, invoicing, and data analysis activities. This internship provides valuable exposure to the gas value chain, including supply and demand planning, contract administration, gas billing processes, stakeholder engagement, and business reporting.

The successful candidate will work closely with planning and commercial personnel to support operational and strategic activities while gaining hands‑on experience in the energy industry.

Key Responsibilities

Gas Planning Support

• Assist in the collection, validation, and analysis of gas supply and demand.
• Support the preparation of planning reports, presentations, and management updates.
• Monitor gas production, consumption, and allocation data to support planning activities.
• Conduct research on gas market developments, industry trends, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain planning databases, trackers, and dashboards.

Billing & Invoicing Support

• Assist in the preparation, verification, and processing of gas billing and invoicing records.
• Support the reconciliation of gas volumes, allocation data, and commercial transactions.
• Verify billing information against contractual and operational data.
• Assist in tracking invoice status, payment records, and supporting documentation.
• Support the resolution of discrepancies and coordination with relevant stakeholders on billing matters.
• Maintain proper documentation and records for audit and reporting purposes.

General Support

• Participate in meetings and capture key discussion points and action items.
• Assist in stakeholder coordination and information gathering.
• Support ad hoc studies, process improvement initiatives, and special projects assigned by the supervisor.
• Prepare reports, presentations, and business correspondence as required.

Requirements

Academic Qualification

Currently pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in:

• Finance
• Accounting
• Economics
• Business Administration
• Data Analytics
• Or other related disciplines
• Strong analytical and numerical skills.
• Good understanding of data analysis and reporting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• High attention to detail and accuracy, particularly in handling operational and financial data.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving and organisational abilities.

The intern will gain practical exposure to:

• Gas supply and demand planning.
• Gas commercial and contractual processes.
• Billing, invoicing, and reconciliation workflows.
• Data analytics and performance reporting.
• Energy industry regulations and market fundamentals.
• Cross-functional stakeholder engagement and business operations.

Desired Candidate Profile

We are looking for a highly motivated individual with strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working with both operational and commercial data and have an interest in understanding how gas planning and billing processes support the broader gas value chain.

About Us

As the custodian of Malaysia’s national oil and gas resources,
we explore, produce and deliver energy to meet society’s growing needs.
Established in 1974, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (PETRONAS) is Malaysia’s fully integrated oil and gas multinational ranked among the largest corporations on FORTUNE Global 500®.
The growing demand for energy inspires and strengthens our purpose to steadily drive for new solutions and push boundaries towards a sustainable energy future.
We apply innovative approaches to technology which helps us unlock and maximizeenergy sources from even the most remote and difficult environments. Our fully integrated value chain spans from exploration to marketing, logistics to technological infrastructures, with operations in over 50 countries.
Throughout our rapidly expanding network and steady growth trajectory, PETRONAS has consistently and successfully implemented various social, environmental and community programmes. Guided by our Corporate Sustainability Framework, we carry out our business in a socially responsible and holistic manner for the benefit of the present and future generations.
Be part of our team that explores, discovers and creates new, more efficient energy solutions.

About the Team

No matter where you are or what you experience you have, we are always looking for a new generation of thinkers and leaders to join our growing global network. We offer a variety of opportunities that covers all areas of our operations around the world.