Analyst, Contract Negotiator

World Fuel Services; Cape Town; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in Cape Town seeks a contract manager to draft, review, and negotiate contracts in the Natural Gas and Retail Power sectors. The ideal candidate should possess a degree, 3+ years of business experience, and strong knowledge of market regulations. This role offers an opportunity to stay at the forefront of industry trends and ensure compliance across contracts.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of business experience with contract negotiations in Natural Gas or Retail Power.
• Strong knowledge of natural gas and power markets.
• Solid understanding of risk management principles.

Responsibilities

• Draft and amend business contracts.
• Review and negotiate contract templates and provisions.
• Ensure organizational compliance with contract terms and regulations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and regulatory changes.

Skills

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong planning and organizational skills

Innovative in providing business solutions

Use of Microsoft Office Suite

Ability to analyze processes and develop solutions

Education

Degree level or equivalent business experience

Job description

• Draft new business contracts and amend existing ones as needed.
• Review, negotiate and maintain standardized contract templates and provisions and administer other agreements.
• Review, interpret, negotiate, and administer client engagement and related contracts, supply agreements, business development, other trading contracts (i.e., retail agreements and / or long forms), related contracts and ancillary documentation.
• Verify and maintain organizational compliance with contract terms, regulations, and processes.
• Stay up to date with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies in the Natural Gas and Retail Power sector.
• File and label all contractual correspondence and emails in following Kinect documentation retention process.
• Maintain shared outlook mailbox’s, by responding timely with accurate information to both external and internal customers.
• Maintain customer / entity legal name and hierarchy / corporate organization verifications.
• Assist with internal projects as needed.

Qualifications :

• Degree level or possess an equivalent level of business and industry experience.
• 3+ years business experience with Natural Gas or Retail Power contractual negotiations and business law.
• Strong knowledge of natural gas and power markets
• Solid understanding of risk management principles and experience in mitigating market and operational risks.
• International experience is preferrable.

Skills :

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Innovative in providing and addressing business needs in a changing environment.
• Use of Microsoft Office Suite including Word, PowerPoint, Access, Excel and Outlook, and willingness to experiment and work with new technologies.
• Ability to creatively analyze existing processes and develop solutions that utilize new and existing technologies to improve overall process

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