{"id":168761,"date":"2026-03-29T02:53:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-29T02:53:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-lng-trader\/"},"modified":"2026-03-29T02:53:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-29T02:53:09","slug":"were-hiring-lng-trader","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/were-hiring-lng-trader\/","title":{"rendered":"We\u2019re Hiring LNG Trader"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>, Singapore<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Job Family Group: Trading Jobs<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Worker Type: Regular<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Posting Start Date: March 26, 2026<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Business Unit: Trading and Supply<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Experience Level: Experienced Professionals<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>Job Description:<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>What\u2019s the role<span class=\"br\"><\/span>This role offers an opportunity to develop as a physical LNG trader within the Shell LNG Marketing &#038; Trading (SLMT) organization, with responsibility for executing trades and optimising positions across Asian LNG markets under the guidance of Team Leader. The role requires a strong team\u2011player mindset, with active collaboration across the trading desk to deliver collective portfolio outcomes.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>What you\u2019ll be doing<span class=\"br\"><\/span>The LNG Physical Trader supports physical LNG trading and portfolio optimisation activities across Asia, with a focus on the Asia Pacific region. A key aspect of the role is the identification, valuation, and management of price optionality embedded in physical LNG contracts, cargo timing, and destination flexibility.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>You are expected to contribute to value creation through disciplined execution, market analysis, and optimisation of physical LNG positions, while building deeper commercial and market expertise. Moreover:<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Trade spot and strip LNG cargoes for profit while generating best\u2011in\u2011class market insights.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Manage price risk and exposure across JKM, TTF, HH, JCC, Brent\u2011linked LNG, and regional gas benchmarks using physical and derivative trades.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Optimize Shell\u2019s LNG portfolio in coordination with the Optimization Trading team.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Manage seasonal demand exposure and contract optionality within agreed strategies.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Identify and manage price optionality from contract structures, index linkages, timing, and destination flexibility.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Execute physical LNG cargo trades within delegated authorities and strategy guidelines.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Optimize LNG positions across supply, demand, shipping, and contractual flexibility.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Maintain and grow commercial relationships with assigned counterparties.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Coordinate with shipping and operations teams for safe, timely cargo execution and manage associated risks.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Provide market analysis and support negotiation, administration, and compliance for LNG contracts and portfolio performance targets.<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>What you bring<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>2\u20135 years\u2019 experience in LNG Trading role. Oil, gas, or energy\u2011related trading or strong commercial roles is a plus.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Native Japanese speaker with full professional fluency in English<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Good understanding of Japanese LNG market structure, buyer behaviour, and contracting practices is a strong plus<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Solid knowledge of LNG supply\u2011demand fundamentals and pricing mechanisms<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Experience or strong interest in physical contracts, logistics, shipping interfaces and physical options management<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Familiarity with ETRMS \/ trading systems (e.g. DEX\/ ENDUR \/ Aligne) is a strong plus<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Sound analytical skills with high numeracy and attention to detail<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Strong communication and relationship\u2011management skills<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Demonstrated ability to work effectively and reliably as part of a trading team, contributing constructively under pressure<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Practical experience in managing price or a strong capability to develop these skills<span class=\"br\"><\/span><b>What we offer<\/b><span class=\"br\"><\/span>You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You\u2019ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to grow in an environment where we value honesty, integrity, and respect for one another. You\u2019ll be able to balance your priorities as you become the best version of yourself.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Progress as a person as we work on the energy transition together.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Work at the forefront of technology, trends, and practices.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Collaborate with experienced colleagues with unique expertise.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Achieve your balance in a values-led culture that encourages you to be the best version of yourself.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Join an organisation working to become one of the most diverse and inclusive in the world. We strongly encourage applicants of all genders, ages, ethnicities, cultures, abilities, sexual orientation, and life experiences to apply.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and<span class=\"br\"><\/span>international teams.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We&#8217;d like you to know that Shell has a bold goal: to become one of the world\u2019s most diverse and inclusive companies. You can get to know more about how we&#8217;re working towards that goal, .<span class=\"br\"><\/span>We are committed to attracting a broader and more diverse pool of candidates. If this position doesn\u2019t feel like the perfect fit for your qualifications right now, we\u2019d still love to hear from you. Consider creating a profile in our so we can keep you in mind for future opportunities that may align with your skills.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Shell in Singapore<span class=\"br\"><\/span>Shell is an international energy company that uses advanced technologies and takes an innovative approach to help build a sustainable energy future. Here in Singapore, Shell has a long history and is one of the country\u2019s largest foreign investors. It has businesses spanning trading and marketing of liquefied natural gas; refining, trading, marketing and shipping of oil products, lubricants and chemicals; low carbon solutions; and operating a network of service stations through retailers, as well as electric vehicles charging.<span class=\"br\"><\/span>&#8211;<span class=\"br\"><\/span>DISCLAIMER: Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Shell jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Shell\/Shell Group companies around the world. The Shell Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Shell. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorised Shell representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand. Shell is an Equal Opportunity Employer.<\/p>\n<p><center><b><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.careerjet.sg\/jobad\/sge5ddf8a96b643e2163ff3faa2380080f?affid=1e18623d919a855447a16dd0557b1bec\" class=\"button purchase\" target=\"_blank\">Apply Now<\/a> <\/b><\/center><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Singapore Job Family Group: Trading Jobs Worker Type: Regular Posting Start Date: March 26, 2026 Business Unit: Trading and Supply Experience Level: Experienced Professionals Job Description: What\u2019s the role This role offers an opportunity to develop as a physical LNG trader within the Shell LNG Marketing &#038; Trading (SLMT) organization, with responsibility for executing<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":168769,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[46],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-168761","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jobs-in-singapore"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":102422,"url":"https:\/\/www.whitehattoolbox.com\/jobs\/sr-process-engineer-lng-operations\/","url_meta":{"origin":168761,"position":0},"title":"SR. 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