Gas Originator

ENGIE is seeking a Gas Originator to help develop and optimise its natural gas portfolio. By identifying business opportunities, negotiating contracts, analysing markets and trading, this role directly supports the company's commercial performance and energy transition goals.

• Identify business opportunities and contractual partners in line with internal procedures to purchase the natural gas volumes needed for ENGIE Romania's end customer portfolio.
• Monitor compliance with contractual terms in wholesale natural gas purchase and sale contracts.
• Analyse contract proposals from suppliers and producers to identify risks arising from terms that disadvantage ENGIE Romania.
• Support the preparation of natural gas transport and storage schedules.
• Negotiate contractual terms with existing and new ENGIE Romania partners within your authority, including prices, payment terms, guarantees and other key contract elements, in line with company strategy for the assigned portfolio of natural gas suppliers, traders and producers.
• Help prepare reports for management, internal departments, the regulator and other authorised institutions as required.
• Adjust contracts to reflect legislative changes, price movements, portfolio fluctuations and company strategy.
• Research the natural gas market and identify partners active in the wholesale market.
• Trade on Romania's centralised natural gas markets and financial markets in line with previously approved risk mandates.
• Support modelling of Romania's natural gas market at the request of internal departments.
• Attend industry conferences and specialist events.
• Monitor daily price movements and liquidity on TTF, CEGH and local markets (OPCOM/BRM), and propose purchasing and sales strategies.
• Execute trades on trading platforms, such as Trayport Joule, broker platforms and centralised markets, and track their confirmation and settlement.
• Monitor the use of mandates and risk limits, such as VaR and drawdown.
• Monitor counterparties' creditworthiness and associated guarantees in cooperation with the risk department.
• Maintain relationships with counterparties, brokers and system operators.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes and assess their commercial impact.

• A completed bachelor's degree in economics or a technical subject.
• At least 1 year of experience in the field.
• Knowledge of Romania's natural gas market and neighbouring natural gas markets.
• Knowledge of the relevant regulatory framework.
• Technical, economic and legal knowledge.
• Very good Microsoft Office skills, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• At least intermediate English skills.
• Good negotiation skills.
• Good analytical and information synthesis skills.