Regulatory Affairs Advisor - Renewables

oilandgasjobsearch.com; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Regulatory Affairs Advisor to join their dynamic team focused on gas and biomethane regulations. This role involves researching and synthesizing regulations, influencing regulatory frameworks, and supporting commercial strategies. Ideal candidates will have a strong regulatory background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Join this inclusive multinational company and contribute to the energy transition while developing your career in a supportive atmosphere.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of the regulatory framework for energy in the Netherlands.
• Experience in reviewing and interpreting regulations.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert on NL gas and biomethane regulation.
• Establish relationships with internal stakeholders and national authorities.

Skills

Regulatory Knowledge

Commercial Acumen

Influencing Skills

Proficiency in Dutch

Proficiency in English

Education

University Degree

Job description

Bring us your experience and desire to learn about gas markets and the regulatory framework for certificates for biomethane, and we will give you the opportunity to join Shell Energy Europe and Africa (SEA), a fast-paced organisation focused on achieving Shell's strategy to thrive in the Energy Transition. This is a perfect opportunity for those who thrive in a fast-paced environment and wish to develop within an inclusive multinational company.

What's the role?

As a Regulatory Affairs Advisor based in The Hague or London, you will work with our gas and biomethane traders and originators, being responsible for researching and synthesizing regulations to extract key insights supporting country-specific business strategies and commercial opportunities related to gas and biomethane in the Netherlands. Additionally, you will influence the development of the regulatory framework for gas and biomethane in the Netherlands to enable the energy transition and safeguard SEA's interests.

Other responsibilities include:

1. Serving as the subject matter expert on NL gas and biomethane regulation for traders and originators, anticipating and influencing regulatory developments.
2. Establishing and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders such as Trading & Supply Products, Compliance, Renewable Energy Solutions, Government Relations, and Legal teams.
3. Building strong relationships with national authorities and agencies responsible for gas regulation and biomethane certificates.

What we need from you

• Reside in the Netherlands or London with the ability to travel monthly.
• Proficiency in Dutch and English.
• University degree.
• Knowledge of the regulatory framework for energy in the Netherlands, with experience reviewing and interpreting regulations, and synthesizing complex regulatory information to draw commercial implications.
• Strong commercial acumen and creativity to respond effectively under time pressure, especially during negotiations with experienced regulatory professionals.
• Influencing skills to communicate and persuade multiple stakeholders internally and externally.
• Ability to formulate opinions and advise on the commercial impact and regulatory feasibility of new activities within evolving legislative landscapes.

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