Deals Desk Risk Analyst

Posted:
1/11/2026, 3:33:12 PM

Experience Level(s):
Junior

Field(s):
Finance & Banking

Key Responsibilities      

  • Analyze exposure and M2M profit and loss and VaR on physical/derivative portfolios
  • Produce daily commentary for management / traders to explain the change in the trading profit and loss due to market changes/ change in estimated vs actual economics for each deal
  • Ensure all market price risk is captured and hedge actions executed
  • Construction of forward curve for physical and hedge M2M purposes with ability to explain and justify methodology used
  • Assess implication of changes to future physical deliveries and report and discuss impact of hedging strategies. 
  • Post deal P&L review and variance analysis, analyze and investigate all trading P&L estimates
  • Producing variances reports and supporting commentary
  • Reconciling front and mid office systems
  • Creation and maintenance of ad-hoc reports to assist in any area of position reporting / structure / hedging ( data integrity / trade entry / irregular business structures )

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Degree holder with 2 years of working in a commodities risk reporting role
  • Knowledge of physical / derivative oil markets and underlying structures and instruments
  • Knowledge of physical oil logistics
  • Meticulous and innovative
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Familiar with using multiple systems
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (written & oral) skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced high pressured environment

Trafigura Ltd

Website: https://trafigura.com/

Headquarter Location: Singapore, Central Region, Singapore

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 1993

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Post-IPO Debt

Industries: Industrial ⋅ Mineral ⋅ Oil and Gas ⋅ Shipping ⋅ Supply Chain Management