Gas Forecasting Analyst

Shell

The Role

Overview

Develop and manage gas demand forecasts, ensure compliance, and support trading decisions.

Key Responsibilities

  • demand forecasts
  • forecast models
  • gbb submissions
  • process automation
  • forecast reporting
  • forecast analysis

Tasks

-Review and track forecasting performance and report on forecasting accuracy to drive continuous improvement -Develop and maintain long-term and short-term demand forecasts in Gas retail markets and associated Environmental product markets for Commercial & Industrial (C&I) and Mass Market (B2C) segments -Continuously grow the transferable skills you need to get ahead. -Review, update and maintain processes and procedures on an ongoing basis. -Assist with the development and maintenance of forecasting models to ensure accuracy standards are met -Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders (customers and market & pipeline operators) and internal stakeholders (Trading, Retail, Middle Office and IT) -Contribute to new product development and/or new market entry to accommodate business growth -Manage and monitor gas demand forecast and Gas Bulletin Board (GBB) submissions to the Australian Energy Market Operator (AEMO), ensuring ongoing compliance is demonstrated -Continually drive integration, enhancement and improvement of existing processes and tools to deliver simplification and automation -Ensure long-term and short-term forecasts are submitted to Trading in an accurate and timely manner -Continually analyze and update forecasts based on the latest data to include changes in customer usage or growth expectations, expected future outages and scheduled maintenance

Requirements

  • excel
  • powerbi
  • python
  • aemo
  • teamwork
  • problem solving

What You Bring

-Demonstrated ability to work in a team and independently in an operational role within a high compliance/regulatory environment -Exceptional verbal and written communication skills with strong team collaboration and stakeholder engagement across all levels -Self-starter with a proactive approach to problem-solving and troubleshooting issues -Excellent organisational and time management skills, ability to work under pressure and prioritise tasks to meet tight timeframes -Superior levels of accuracy and attention to detail with proven data analysis and analytical skills -Industry experience or knowledge of AEMO’s Wholesale (STTM, DWGM) and Retail Gas Markets is desirable. -Advanced proficiency of Microsoft Excel and experience using PowerBI and Databricks and/or understanding of programming languages (Python, SQL, VBA) is highly regarded

Benefits

-Benefit from flexible working hours, and the possibility of remote/mobile working. -Perform at your best with a competitive starting salary and annual performance-related salary increase – our pay and benefits packages are considered to be among the best in the world. -Gain access to a wide range of training and development programmes. -Take advantage of paid parental leave, including for non-birthing parents. -Grow as you progress through diverse career opportunities in national and

The Company

About Shell

-Evolved from a merger of two companies, becoming a global energy leader. -Typically involves deep-water oil and gas projects, large-scale LNG, and EV infrastructure. -Organized into key business units, bridging traditional and emerging energy solutions. -Blends traditional fuels with renewable energy sources to diversify offerings. -Strategic pivots include doubling oil and gas production while scaling back some renewables. -Known for bold moves like sponsoring top sports teams and expanding into new markets.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Lubricants

Oil and Gas

Renewable Energy

Natural Gas

Liquefied Natural Gas

Gas to Liquids

Low-carbon Energy Solutions

Exploration

Production

Refining

Transport

Distribution

Chemical Manufacturing

Supply

Shipping

Midstream Infrastructure

Upstream Infrastructure

Downstream Operations

Project Management

Technology Services

Health Safety and Environment

Contracting

Procurement

New Energies