Job Title:

Risk Officer - Power

Contract Type:

Permanent

Time Type:

Job Description:

The Risk Officer is part of the Risk team, reporting to the Manager Power & Gas. The role focuses on measuring, monitoring, and challenging market risk, positions, and P&L for power trading activities, while delivering high-quality risk reporting and analytics to support decision-making.

 

Main Responsibilities

• Measure, analyze, and report market risk, positions, and daily P&L for physical and financial Power trades

• Review mark-to-market valuations, curves, volatilities, basis risks, and challenge trader assumptions

• Develop and maintain risk reporting and analytics for traders and senior management

• Validate deals and prices, ensure accurate deal capture, curve updates, and data integrity in trading systems

• Understand, maintain and enhance risk valuation models

• Work closely with Traders, Front Office, Operations, Finance, IT, and Compliance 

• Contribute to senior management reporting and monthly accounting translation of trading results

• Identify operational risks and support process and system improvements

• Back up / support for other desk’s Risk officers as the case may be.

Profile & Key Skills

• University degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or related field

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in commodity trading risk, preferably in Power and or Natural Gas

• Asset experience is a plus (BESS, PPA)

• Solid understanding of FX risk

• Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail

• Proficient in Excel; Python, VBA and SQL are a plus

• Strong communication skills; fluent in English (French or other European language a plus)

Location: London or Geneva

 

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

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