- Salary up to £57,500
- Location: Canary Wharf, London
- Job Type: Fully Office Based 9am-5:30pm
We are seeking a Biofuels Compliance Specialist to join a International manufacture located in Canary Wharf. This high-profile role, reporting to the Senior Manager European Biofuels, is pivotal in ensuring that we meet our biofuel compliance obligations in the UK and Ireland. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining and building relationships, both internally and externally, and will play a key role in managing the certificate trading process to discharge annual obligations.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Calculate the monthly biofuel obligation in the UK & Ireland.
- Forecast and track the physical fossil and biofuel content of all product movements throughout the supply chain.
- Validate and reconcile obligated sales, balancing UK and Irish official duty returns.
- Calculate supply partner biofuel balances and agree these with counterparties.
- Identify discrepancies in data and work promptly to resolve differences.
- Maintain and follow procedures required to support trading of physical biofuel, including issuing Carbon and Sustainability data.
- Review documentation for compliance with national and ISCC voluntary scheme rules.
- Maintain a robust mass balance for each biodiesel and ethanol storage location.
- Enter claims in external web-based Government systems and coordinate with the appointed Valero verifier for sign-off prior to submission.
- Support the implementation and integration of the EU Commission's Union Database.
- Coordinate certificate transfers, purchases, and sales with supply counterparties.
- Liaise with biofuel agencies and represent Valero at industry and government forums.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Disciplined work approach with a focus on deadlines and following work processes.
- Analytical skill set to manage complex obligations and deal types.
- Interest in automation and streamlining work processes.
- Experience interacting with regulators is desirable.
- Strong interpersonal skills and excellent communication abilities.
- Confident influencer with strong organisational skills.
- Self-motivated with excellent time management.
- Significant industry knowledge and commercial acumen.
- High level of numeracy and analytical approach.
- Degree educated preferred.
- Proficiency across all Microsoft packages.
**Candidate Spec:
- Self-assured, Articulate, Proactive, Assertive, Critical thinker, Problem solver, Resilient and a Team player
**Benefits:
- Competitive benefits package.
- Lunch allowance: £900 pa.
- London allowance: £3,500 pa. (including in above salary)
- Opportunities for professional growth and development.
To apply for the Biofuels Compliance Specialist position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.