Suraj Halai
Head of AI
Centrica Energy
Head of AI at Centrica Energy creating the runbook for GenAI in Energy Trading & Risk Management. Implementing AI across the trading lifecycle with tangible business benefits, pioneering AI since 2023 with the first industry usecase to be productionised. Responsibilities include usecase collation, resourcing, delivery prioritisation, agile deliveries, new product/project deliveries, business transformation, BAU support, BA/Developer team management, training, marketing, system design, UAT, stakeholder management, coordination and reporting across the Centrica Energy trading organisation.
I am an experienced Senior Business Analyst and Project Manager working within the commodities business area with over 23 years of CTRM/ETRM front to back delivery experience. I have held senior positions at the most prestigious financial and energy institutions focusing on the Openlink Endur and Planlogic LNG EOS applications. I've headed the implementation of various commodities asset classes including LNG, crude, refined products, coal, freight, softs, base and precious metals, physical, financial power and gas as well as physical gold leasing.