Reporting to the Commercial Operated Assets Manager, your duties and responsibilities will include:

• Negotiating and managing upstream commercial contracts at the best terms and within a defined risk mandate.
• Maintaining good relationships with joint venture partners, pipeline operators, third parties, the local government and other relevant parties.
• Working collaboratively with group central commercial teams and the local Aberdeen team.
• Managing value and compliance under all the upstream commercial agreements in which the company is involved in the UK.
• Negotiating new commercial agreements, supported by legal and pulling the required input from relevant technical functions or OCM representatives as required.
• Identifying commercial opportunities and mitigating commercial risks arising from the operational and commercial activities.
• Managing the rights, obligations and liabilities associated with live agreements and act upon them in a timely manner.
• Developing and implementing capacity booking strategies.
• Representing the company in external discussions on market conditions and relevant terms and conditions to oil/liquids/gas infrastructures.
• Providing commercial support to the BD team on complex projects as and when required.

Applicants to this position should offer extensive experience in a similar/relevant position, within an E&P environment. You should be familiar with standard UK commercial practices, and the OGA expectations on MER-UK, net zero and on collaboration. Excellent communication skills are essential and a relevant degree qualification is preferred.