Domestic Freight Voyage Analyst Houston TX

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Job Title:

Domestic Freight Voyage Analyst – Houston, TX

No. of Positions:

1

Job Description:

What’s the role?

The successful candidate will be part of the Domestic Freight Team responsible for providing pre and post deal administration of all freight chartering and operational activities, demurrage obligations and requirements under the charter party contract terms. This includes but not limited to charters internally and with third parties, operational elements of the time chartered fleet such as deal entry into Shipping systems (Radar), off-hire calculations, invoice verifications work on and any event which may be recoverable either under the Time Charter Party or the appropriate Voyage Charter in accordance with charter party terms and conditions.

The role involves a fast moving and changing environment while working alongside a diverse, multi-cultured group of people. The individual should have a strong understanding of many aspects of the Shell Jones Act domestic shipping and trading business, knowledge of Shipping & Trading systems (Radar, GMAS, Endur, SAP, eCap, Colossal) attention to detail, be self-motivated with a result driven mentality, good interpersonal skills and can work well under pressure.

Accountabilities:


Conduct all freight voyage analyst activities promptly and professionally ensuring that all obligations and requirements under the charter party contract terms are met. This refers both to charters internally and with third parties.
Access and monitor Radar to enter all domestic freight deals on behalf of domestic freight charterers plus register and track all recoverable items in Radar that have not been previously identified by the domestic freight operators.
Provide focal point for liaison with relevant departments responsible for the delivery of the necessary records and documentation for effective voyage analysis.
Record systemic failures and advise the Domestic Freight Analyst.
Analyze, identify and maximize the embedded optionality within charter party agreements (i.e. laycans, demurrage rates, ship space parceling, ship swaps, backhaul opportunities).
Liaise with internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth claim process and the closure of outstanding invoices.
Prepare claims under the governing contracts requiring detailed investigation and understanding of voyage costs and exposures and Charter Party terms.
Co-ordinate the required actions for other cost exposures for the voyage ensuring the relevant team is informed for example: off hire
Maintain records of claims activity to facilitate transparency to business.
Monitor payments minimizing bad and aging debt, chasing counterparties in respect of overdue claims
Give support to the Domestic Freight Charterers regarding any additional queries regarding costs.


Auto req ID:

124136BR

Skillpool:

Trading Operations

Country of Work Location:

United States

Employment Type:

Full Time

Company Description:

Shell is a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with about 84,000 employees across more than 70 countries. We aim to meet the world’s growing need for more and cleaner energy solutions in ways that are economically, environmentally and socially responsible. We have expertise in exploration, production, refining and marketing of oil and natural gas, and the manufacturing and marketing of chemicals. As a global energy company operating in a challenging world, we set high standards of performance and ethical behaviors. We are judged by how we act and how we live up to our core values of honesty, integrity and respect for people. Our Business Principles are based on these. They promote trust, openness, teamwork and professionalism, as well as pride in what we do and how we conduct business.Building on our core values, we aspire to sustain a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels respected and valued, from our employees to our customers and partners. A diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment are vital to our success, leading to greater innovation and better energy solutions.

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Work Location:

Houston - One Thousand Main

Requirements:

What we need from you


Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis for anyone other than current employer.
Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
Minimum 2 years of experience in shipping and trading with strong commercial acumen.
Excellent numerical analytical and presentation skills Cross functional knowledge of Shipping Contracts & Operations and Domestic Freight & Trading Businesses Strong understanding of the Trading systems RADAR / ENDUR and SAP Good knowledge of SharePoint will be an advantage.
Demonstrated analytical and problem solving skills
Ability to prioritize and manage tasks with competing deadlines.
Ability to work independently and within a team environment with minimal supervision.
Strong organizational skills demonstrated ability to meet daily deadlines, and attention to detail are essential to meet the departments demanding schedules and goals.


City, State (if applicable):

Houston, TX

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