Senior Automation Engineer (Contract)

RWE Supply & Trading Asia-Pacific Pte. Ltd.,  Singapore

To start as soon as possible, full time, Contractor

Functional area: IT / Digital 

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Automation Engineer with strong trading finance domain expertise, focused on Back Office, Accounting, and Risk processes, with experience in automation and GenAI-driven solutions.

The role will transform manual, spreadsheet-driven workflows into automated, scalable, and intelligent processes across APAC.

 

Key Responsibilities

• Automate core processes:
• Trade & position reconciliation
• Margin and broker reconciliation
• Cash forecasting and FX reconciliation
• Invoice generation and settlements
• Confirmation generation and standardisation
• Build solutions using:
• Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Query)
• Excel automation (VBA, Office Scripts)
• Python (scripting where needed)
• Apply GenAI (e.g., Copilot, LLMs, Agentic AI) to:
• Automate reporting and commentary
• Extract data from documents (invoices, broker statements)
• Enable validation, anomaly detection, and workflow assistants
• Simplify and standardise processes to reduce manual effort and operational risk
• Work directly with Back Office, Accounting, and Risk teams to deliver practical solutions

 

Skills & Experience

• Strong experience in trading finance / banking / commodities environments
• Good understanding of:
• Reconciliation, settlements, invoicing
• Cash forecasting and FX processes
• Hands-on automation experience with:
• Power Platform / Excel automation / Python
• Practical experience with GenAI tools and AI-assisted automation
• Ability to deliver end-to-end solutions independently

 

Success Criteria

• Reduced manual effort and spreadsheet dependency
• Faster, more reliable reconciliation and reporting
• Adoption of GenAI-driven automation use cases
• Improved accuracy and operational control

Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 92416 Any questions? Contact HR: Aruna Richard, aruna.richard@rwe.com

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Supply & Trading is our connection to the world’s energy markets. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, the company operates one of Europe’s largest and most advanced energy trading floors. A diverse team of over 2,200 professionals from around 90 countries trades electricity, gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances. With precise market analysis and a strong customer focus, we create innovative energy supply solutions and tailored risk management concepts for industrial clients.

We also ensure the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant portfolio and markets the electricity generated by RWE. In addition, legally independent RWE gas storage companies operate in Germany, contributing to a secure energy supply.