At a Glance
- Tasks: Analyse LNG trading and develop innovative deal structures to drive business performance.
- Company: Join Centrica Energy, a leader in renewable energy trading with a mission for a sustainable future.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic environment.
- Other info: Work in a supportive team based in central London with excellent career advancement opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a global impact in the energy sector while collaborating with top-tier professionals.
- Qualifications: Experience in LNG trading, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Excel and programming.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
Overview
We’re so much more than an energy company.
We’re a family of brands revolutionising how we power the planet.
We’re energisers, a team of 21,000 colleagues energising a greener, fairer future by creating an energy system that doesn’t rely on fossil fuels, while living our commitment to igniting positive change in communities.
About Your Team
At Centrica Energy, our mission is to move it.
We are a global renewable energy trading company helping move energy from source to use – powering businesses, homes and societies as they transition to a sustainable energy future.
About Your Role
Our LNG division is renowned for its international reach, engaging in physical and financial trading of cargoes across all continents.
Our extensive wholesale power and gas trading footprint spans 28 countries across Europe and the United States.
We are seeking a highly skilled LNG Trading Analyst to join our high growth front‑office desk.
This commercially focused role demands exceptional numerical skills, strategic thinking and a talent for structuring innovative deals.
Your experience in global energy markets, including Asia and other high‑growth regions, will be instrumental in shaping our company’s success.
Location
Park House office in London, near Marble Arch.
- Key Highlights of the Role
- Global Impact – Influence decisions and strategies that shape the future of energy across continents.
- High Visibility & Growth – Central to Centrica Energy’s investment and expansion efforts, with significant opportunities for advancement.
- Commercially Rewarding – Drive business performance in markets where your insights and deal‑structuring skills will be valued.
- Collaborative Excellence – Work with top‑tier professionals in a supportive, ambitious team based in central London, balancing office‑based and flexible working.
- Innovation & Influence – Develop front‑office tools, craft pre‑deal analysis and pioneer solutions in one of the most exciting sectors of the global economy.
- Team Focus Areas
- Short‑term LNG Trading – Performing trading analysis and valuation essential for contributing to P&L and cash delivery. Requires strong collaboration and stakeholder skills.
- LNG Business Development – Structured economic deal analysis, NPV and optionality valuation, model development.
Understanding Asian and new market trends and conducting counterparty/competitor analysis for mid‑to‑long‑term deal making.
Responsibilities
- Deliver pre‑deal and structuring analysis.
- Assist in financial trading analysis, including options, derivatives and financial engineering techniques.
- Build front‑office tools to model trading opportunities and analyse pre‑deal risk and reward.
- Maintain systems and processes to ensure accuracy and ease of use for initial LNG deal valuation and booking.
- Plan, interpret and package P&L, exposure and position data to facilitate trading decisions.
- Reconcile exposure and act as a link between the front office and partnering functions (Product Control, Finance, and Front Office models).
- Provide structuring analysis to LNG Business Developers and support portfolio model development.
- Perform market analysis to identify target customers and understand decision‑making processes.
- Interface with teams across Centrica Energy to develop LNG Analytics modelling capabilities.
Qualifications
- Experience in LNG trading and the wider energy trading environment, with exposure to gas, power and other commodities.
- Proficiency in assembling and disseminating ETRM information and converting it into actionable business insights.
- Experience in LNG shipping and commercial LNG contracts.
- Strong analytical skills with attention to detail.
- Advanced Excel and programming skills (Python preferred; VBA, C++ and statistical packages are a bonus).
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
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LNG Trading Analyst employer: Centrica Energy
Centrica Energy is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture in the heart of central London that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from tailored financial and emotional support, alongside ample opportunities for professional growth within a fast-paced trading environment. Join us to be part of a team that values operational excellence and empowers you to make a meaningful impact in the energy sector.
