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Risk and Trading Analyst

Risk and Trading Analyst

  • Location

    London

  • Sector:

    Energy Procurement & Utilities

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £40,000 - £50,000 + package

  • Contact:

    Tom Brookes

  • Contact email:

    tom.brookes@greenrecruitmentcompany.com

  • Job ref:

    ETA4

  • Published:

    about 2 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2020-09-01

  • Consultant:

    Tom Brookes

The Role:

The Energy Trading Analyst role is positioned to support the risk and trading department with analysis of the energy and regulatory markets enabling clarity to the increasingly complex marketplace.  

 

Responsibilities:

  • Undertake analysis of wholesale markets 
  • Manage flexible purchase transactions and strategy execution
  • Data analysis and problem solving
  • Model validation and audit work (optionality/ volatility VAR)
  • Exposure forecast implementations (volume/value)
  • ETRM implementation and maintenance
  • Discuss the energy markets in detail and explain why prices movements are occurring
  • Building and maintaining relationships with the clients including holding face to face client meetings
  • Provide training and support to analysts and administrators 
 

Skills & Experience:

  • 2-3 years’ experience in the energy sector (trading/risk role) (highly desirable)
  • Clear understanding and interest in the UK energy markets.
  • An understanding of cross commodity drivers - energy regulation and legislation
  • Strong communication skills
  • Highly numerate 
  • Organised and able to work in a fast-paced environment 
  • A self-motivated starter and a team player
  • Confidence to challenge purchasing decisions
  • Strong Excel (lookups, pivot tables) skills; VBA and SQL are also desirable
  • Knowledge of platforms such as Reuters Eikon/Bloomberg