Senior / Executive, Power Trading

sembcorp industries ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Sembcorp is seeking a Senior/Executive Electricity Trader to join our Gas & Related Services team in Singapore. The role covers daily market operations, post-day reporting, and the settlement and verification of power and gas data, working closely with internal stakeholders and external counterparts to ensure accurate trading and compliant operations.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Business or Engineering, strong analytical and communication skills, and the ability to adapt in a dynamic

Qualifications

• Educational background: A degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Experience: Energy, utilities, or trading industry experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Daily Market Operations: Conduct prompt trading, generate post-day reports, and manage the settlement and verification of power and gas data.
• Gas Nominations: Oversee gas nominations, submitting requests for gas supply and transport capacity, coordinating between gas and electricity operations.
• Market Analysis: Use analytical tools to identify market opportunities and optimize trading strategies and revenue generation.
• Competitive Intelligence: Analyze supply and demand dynamics in electricity and gas markets to inform trading decisions.
• Compliance: Ensure processes and transactions align with market rules and risk guidelines.
• Process Improvement: Review and refine business processes to enhance team efficiency and reduce errors.
• Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to resolve market-related issues.
• Project Participation and Digitalization: Contribute to new initiatives and implement digital platforms to improve trading efficiency.

Skills

Analytical skills

Adaptability

Communication

Self-motivation

Emergency standby

Team player

Education

Degree in Business/Engineering

Job description

About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition , Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

About Sembcorp

Sembcorp is a leading energy and urban solutions provider headquartered in Singapore. Led by its purpose to drive energy transition , Sembcorp delivers sustainable energy solutions and urban developments by leveraging its sector expertise and global track record.

Join us in shaping a sustainable energy future

Drive Asia’s energy transition with us! O ur Gas & Related Services segment is a key growth engine, delivering reliable and efficient energy to industries and communities across multiple countries. We support Asia’s growing energy needs while advancing the shift to a lower-carbon future.

Purpose and Scope

The Senior/Executive, Electricity Trader plays a crucial role in the trading, settlement, and verification of power and gas data for the team. This position requires close collaboration with both internal stakeholders and external counterparts to effectively manage and resolve issues related to electricity market operations.

Key Roles And Responsibilities

• Daily Market Operations: Conduct prompt trading, generate post-day reports, and manage the settlement and verification of power and gas data.
• Gas Nominations: Oversee the process of gas nominations, including submitting requests for gas supply and transport capacity, and ensuring the coordination between gas and electricity market operations.
• Market Analysis: Utilize analytical tools to identify market opportunities, offering sound recommendations to optimize trading strategies and revenue generation.
• Competitive Intelligence: Continuously analyze the underlying supply and demand dynamics in both the electricity and gas markets, gathering intelligence on market conditions to inform trading decisions.
• Compliance: Ensure all processes and transactions align with market rules, the company’s risk management guidelines, and relevant operational procedures.
• Process Improvement: Assist in reviewing and refining business processes and methodologies to enhance team efficiency, reduce errors, and improve performance.
• Stakeholder Management: Maintain strong coordination with both internal and external stakeholders to resolve any market-related operational issues promptly.
• Project Participation and Innovation: Actively contribute to and take ownership of new business initiatives, optimization projects, and process improvements to drive innovation and efficiency within the team and organization.
• Digitalization: Drive design and implementation of digital platforms to improve trading efficiency and productivity, through use of automation tools, and analytics solutions using industry-standard tools.

Qualifications & Experience

• Educational Background: A degree in Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Professional Experience: Relevant experience in the energy, utilities, or trading industry is preferred but not required.

Skills, Competencies And Preferred Characteristics

• Analytical and Numerical Skills: A meticulous and detail-oriented worker with the ability to manage and analyze large data sets.
• Adaptability: Ability to thrive in a dynamic work environment with changing priorities and assignments.
• Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal and communication abilities to manage relationships and resolve issues effectively.
• Self-Motivation: A highly self-motivated individual capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Emergency Availability: Willingness to be on standby duty and remain contactable during emergencies or urgent situations related to the electricity market.
• Team Player: Positive attitude and a collaborative approach to team work, contributing to overall team success.

Our Culture at Sembcorp

At Sembcorp, our culture is shaped by a strong set of shared behaviours that guide the way we work and uphold our commitment to driving the energy transition.
We foster an institution-first mindset, where the success of Sembcorp takes precedence over individual interests. Collaboration is at the heart of what we do, as we work seamlessly across markets, businesses, and functions to achieve our goals together. Accountability is a core principle, ensuring that we take ownership of our commitments and deliver on them with integrity and excellence. These values define who we are and create a workplace where our people can thrive while making a meaningful impact on driving energy transition.

Join us in making a real impact!