Senior LNG Portfolio Optimization Analyst

NextDecade; Georgia; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

NextDecade seeks a Sr. Analyst, Portfolio Optimization to drive LNG portfolio value through rigorous analysis of contracts, assets, and market opportunities.

You will partner with commercial, trading, and operations teams to optimize cargo allocation, nominations, shipping deployment, and optionality, delivering insights that support profitable decisions. The role requires strong LNG knowledge, analytic capability, and experience in scenario analysis and risk assessment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in LNG portfolio optimization, LNG shipping, trading support, or analytics.
• Strong analytical and optimization skills with ability to translate complex results.

Responsibilities

• Run LNG portfolio optimization model including long-term supply and sales contracts, LNG assets, market access and pricing indices.
• Support LNG commercial teams with portfolio-level pricing and valuation, scenario planning and stress testing.
• Translate optimization results into actionable commercial recommendations.

Skills

LNG optimization

Python

Portfolio management

Data analysis

Education

Operations research degree

Tools

Python

Optimization solvers

Job description

NextDecade seeks a Sr. Analyst, Portfolio Optimization to drive LNG portfolio value through rigorous analysis of contracts, assets, and market opportunities.

You will partner with commercial, trading, and operations teams to optimize cargo allocation, nominations, shipping deployment, and optionality, delivering insights that support profitable decisions. The role requires strong LNG knowledge, analytic capability, and experience in scenario analysis and risk assessment.