Demurrage Negotiator
Core
Manage a portfolio of demurrage, freight, and expense claims to ensure timebars are not missed, verify costs against oil trading contracts, and negotiate disputes to maximize value recovery for BP group companies.
Role type
Senior IC demurrage negotiator (trading & shipping)
Builds
Closed demurrage claims and recovered costs for BP's supply trading function
Domain
Oil & gas trading, shipping, and logistics
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Demurrage claim management, contract interpretation, dispute negotiation, financial calculation, stakeholder relationship management, data investigation
Preferred skills
Experience in trading or shipping, knowledge of charterparty terms
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Manage claims portfolio to prevent timebar expiration, calculate and verify freight and demurrage invoices, negotiate disputes with third parties and group companies, investigate and collate data from traders and operators, assign costs to relevant benches, provide analytical assessments of outstanding claims
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC