We are working with a market leading commodities firm who are looking to bring on board a Senior Risk Analyst to join the Crude team in London.

Our client is a global commodities house with activities in exploration, production, transport, and marketing of oil and natural gas.

The position itself will give the successful candidate the opportunity to become a key member of the Crude team, opening the candidate up to further career opportunities within the business down the line.

The successful candidate will bring industry experience and expertise, preferably with a strong knowledge of commodity trading activities (oil, LNG, gas, power and derivatives).

Examples of responsibilities to expect:

• Provides daily performance and market risk analysis for both physical crude and flow trading business.
• Provide quantitative and qualitative research and analysis.
• Work closely with managements and traders within the business; providing daily PNL & risk reporting and ad hoc risk analysis.
• Ensure that all risk limits are adhered to and assist in implementing new limits when necessary
• Support front office in new products and non-standard products approval
• Participate in enhancement and development of in ETRM systems
• Maintain a good knowledge of the current physical crude market as well as the refinery system

Candidate Requirements:

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of work experience in Market Risk or other quantitative departments within a commodities house and excellent knowledge of derivatives trading.

• University degree in economics, finance and / or engineering discipline
• Strong knowledge of EMEA oil market
• Strong and solid knowledge of MS Office suite including excellent Excel and VBA skills, Matlab & SQL knowledge a plus
• Strong organisation skills and exceptional attention to detail with the ability to work with tight deadlines
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build and nurture effective relationships internally and externally
• Fluent in English (oral and written)

If you would like to know more about this opportunity, please contact me on 02080766934 / deem.napattaloong@markssattin.com