Assistant Manager / Manager (Gas Management)

RecruiterPal; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

YTL PowerSeraya is seeking a commercially driven Assistant Manager / Manager, Gas Commercial to support long-term gas procurement, LNG market intelligence, portfolio optimisation and commercial strategy in Singapore's energy landscape.

The role requires strong commercial judgement, analytical capability and negotiation skills, with engagement across EMA, GasCo, LNG suppliers, and internal teams to secure reliable gas supply for generation portfolios.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, Finance, Energy, or related.

Responsibilities

• Match LNG and piped natural gas supply to plant needs.
• Analyse pricing formulae, take-or-pay, curtailment, and delivery terms.
• Support portfolio optimisation across term and spot supply.
• Prepare internal papers, market updates and negotiation positions.
• Develop long-term gas procurement plans and risk analysis.
• Collaborate with legal, finance, operations, and regulatory teams.
• Engage with EMA and GasCo on regulatory processes.
• Negotiate and review spot and term gas contracts.
• Build relationships with LNG suppliers and traders.
• Track LNG benchmarks and price indices.
• Evaluate alternative procurement strategies.

Skills

Gas/LNG knowledge

Commercial analysis

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Regulatory navigation

Financial modelling

Excel

Power generation

Contract review

Industry awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / Economics / Business / Finance / Energy

Tools

Excel

Job description

• Oil & Gas
• Full Time
• Executive | Manager
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent
• Onsite

About Us

YTL PowerSeraya Pte. Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of YTL Power International Berhad, is in the business of producing, wholesaling, trading and retailing of energy; with a primary focus on electricity. As an established player in Singapore's energy sector, it supplies the country's energy needs through its multi-utilities platform. With a licensed generation capacity of 3,100 MW*, it is one of Singapore's largest electricity generators.

The YTL PowerSeraya Group has three subsidiaries: the retail arm under the Geneco brand provides electricity price plans and energy solutions to homes and businesses, PetroSeraya is the fuel management arm of the Group, and Taser Power which operates Taser Power Plant.

Besides being a Plaque of Commendation (GOLD) awardee at the National Trade Union Congress's May Day Awards 2023, YTL PowerSeraya has adopted four Tripartite Standards under the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices, and has committed to be a fair and progressive employer. To find out more about the organisation, please visit ytlpowerseraya.com.

*As at 4 February 2026, our registered generating capacity with EMA is 2,487 MW.

Job Description

YTL PowerSeraya is seeking a commercially driven Assistant Manager / Manager, Gas Commercial to support the company's long-term gas procurement, LNG market intelligence, portfolio optimisation and commercial strategy. The role will play an important part in securing competitive, reliable and flexible gas supply for YTL PowerSeraya's generation portfolio in Singapore, while monitoring relevant LNG and gas-market developments across Singapore and Malaysia.

The successful candidate will support long-term gas procurement planning, LNG supplier engagement, GasCo negotiations, regulatory submissions and alternative gas procurement strategies. The role requires strong commercial judgement, analytical capability, negotiation skills and the ability to work across internal teams and external stakeholders including EMA, Singapore GasCo, LNG suppliers.

Key Responsibilities

• Match regasified LNG and piped natural gas supply options to YTL PowerSeraya's power plant requirements, delivery points and operational constraints.
• Analyse key commercial terms including pricing formulae, take-or-pay, shortfall, curtailment, force majeure, credit support, payment terms and delivery flexibility.
• Support gas portfolio optimisation across term supply, spot supply, delivery flexibility, price exposure, plant dispatch and contract obligations.
• Prepare commercial analysis, internal approval papers, market updates, negotiation positions and management recommendations.
• Develop and maintain long-term gas procurement plans, including supply-demand matching, contract coverage analysis and plant-level offtake planning.
• Work closely with legal, finance, operations, regulatory and senior management stakeholders to ensure optimal gas procurement outcomes.
• Support EMA and GasCo-related engagements, including open season processes, spot gas arrangements, term gas contracting and regulatory consultation responses.
• Negotiate, review and support execution of spot and term gas contracts with GasCo and other relevant counterparties.
• Build and maintain relationships with upstream LNG suppliers, portfolio players, aggregators, traders, and regional gas-market participants.
• Track LNG SPA benchmarks, long-term LNG deal terms, pricing indices, volume flexibility and key commercial trends.
• Identify and evaluate alternative gas procurement strategies, including upstream participation, LNG/PNG import capability, and portfolio partnerships

Qualifications

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business, Finance, Energy or a related discipline.
• Relevant experience preferably in LNG, gas, power, utilities, energy trading, commercial strategy roles.
• Good understanding of the gas/LNG and power-generation value chain.
• Ability to interpret commercial agreements, pricing formulae and risk-allocation clauses.
• Experience in commercial analysis, contract review, supplier engagement, market research or procurement planning.
• Ability to prepare clear management papers, regulatory submissions and negotiation materials.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills, especially in Excel.
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
• LNG/gas and power-market awareness
• Negotiation and contract structuring
• Quantitative analysis and financial modelling
• Attention to detail and execution discipline
• Commercial acumen
• Regulatory navigation
• Strategic thinking

Other Information

Success Measures

• Robust long-term gas procurement plans aligned with generation requirements.
• Competitive and well-supported gas procurement recommendations.
• Effective supplier, GasCo and regulator engagement.
• Strong management of take-or-pay, price, and delivery risks.
• Timely delivery of commercial analysis, contract reviews and approval papers.
• Development of practical alternative procurement strategies that strengthen YTL PowerSeraya's gas portfolio resilience.

At YTL PowerSeraya, our people are driven to shape their career and future, and we pave the way to help them get to where they want to be. We seek to develop our people and help transform their potential into performance. Join our team and work with people who are as passionate in shaping the future as you are.