Contract Officer

Location Dubai
Discipline: Commodities
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Freddie Ricks

Contact email: freddie.ricks@venturesearch.com
Job ref: 2446
Published: about 1 month ago

Position Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented Contract Officer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing trading contracts in the oil and gas sector. You will play a critical role in ensuring that our contracts align with regulatory requirements and the company’s strategic objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft, review, and negotiate trading contracts, including purchase and sale agreements, transportation contracts, and other related documents.
  • Ensure all contracts comply with relevant laws and regulations, as well as internal policies.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including trading, finance, and legal teams, to gather input and ensure contract terms align with business objectives.
  • Maintain an organized database of all contracts and monitor key deadlines, renewals, and compliance obligations.
  • Analyze contract performance and provide recommendations for improvements and risk mitigation.
  • Conduct training sessions for staff on contract management best practices and compliance issues.
  • Serve as a point of contact for external parties regarding contract-related inquiries and disputes.
  • Stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes that may impact contract management.