Regulatory Affairs Advisor (Renewable Fuels/BioLNG)
Job description
Our client is a leading pan-European energy business operating across marine, transport, and gas markets, with a strong and growing focus on renewable fuels, including BioLNG and biomethane. Regulation plays a central role in enabling its decarbonisation strategy, and this position sits at the intersection of policy, markets, and commercial execution
The Opportunity
We are seeking an experienced Regulatory Affairs Advisor to navigate the evolving European renewable fuels regulatory landscape. This is a high-impact role where you will translate complex regulation into actionable insights that directly support commercial strategy, market positioning, and profitability.
You will work directly with the trading teams with cross-functionally reach across commercial, sourcing, and technical teams, helping shape renewable fuel strategies and developing compliance-driven market opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
Monitor, analyse, and interpret European energy and fuel regulations and national implementations (including RED III, FQD, ETS, ETS II, FuelEU Mari
time)Assess regulatory implications for renewable fuel strategies, particularly in: Biomethane and BioLNG markets Compliance mechanisms, certification systems, and credit/value chains
Emissions trading exposure and commercial impact
Translate regulatory developments into clear, practical guidance for internal teams
Support development of sourcing strategies, customer propositions, and decarbonisation solutions
Advise on sustainability certification, compliance requirements, and documentation
Track national regulatory developments across key European markets
Prepare briefings, position papers, and internal decision-making materials
Engage with regulators, industry bodies, and external stakeholders
Support commercial teams in understanding regulatory drivers in pricing, contracts, and business cases
Act as a key internal expert on regulatory matters
Your Profile
5+ years’ experience in regulatory affairs, policy, compliance, consulting, or strategy
Strong knowledge of European energy and fuel regulation (especially RED III and FQD)
Understanding of renewable fuels, biomethane, BioLNG, and certification frameworks
Ability to translate complex policy into clear business insights and actions
Strong analytical and commercial awareness
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced, international environment
Fluency in English required; additional European languages are advantageous
Degree in law, policy, economics, energy, sustainability, engineering, or related