Market Risk Control Anayst

The Eleven

Market Risk Control Anayst

£80000

The Eleven, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 3 Sep | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 20c31b373960418e8093045b756966e1

Full Job Description

Fantastic opportunity for a Market Risk Control Analyst to join a highly respected and successful business based in London.

Due to an internal promotion a Market Risk Control Analyst is required to join a well-established, high calibre market risk team.,

  • Daily analysis of the trading positions, P&L and VaR, on an aggregate portfolio basis down to the trading portfolio level.

  • Monitor trading activity daily against established trading authority limits and working with Traders to adjust limits as business dictates.

  • Ensure adherence to S&T Control Policy and escalate to appropriate level when appropriate.

  • Create, adjust and validate price curves working with front office to ensure accuracy to market exposure.

  • Work with IT and Risk Control Global teams on system and ad-hoc projects driving adoption of digital tools, global alignment and timely implementations.

  • Perform ad hoc analysis of commodity price volatilities, correlations, absolute prices, VaR or other duties as assigned.

  • Act as steward for trading system data.

    Minimum of 3 years' Risk Control / Market Risk experience gained within an Oil & Gas or Bank trading environment

  • Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to explain complex subjects to all levels from Traders through to Senior Managers

  • Understanding of the underlying fundamentals of commodity and product flow

  • Ability to analyse large data sets to enable insightful analysis that explains drivers in exposure, P&L and VaR to Supply & Trading organization

  • Highly proficient with Excel and trading database applications

  • Can work closely with S&T trading and trade analysts to provide theory and logic of the risk values presented in the Daily Management Risk Report

  • Provide clear, logical recommendations in a concise manner, to both internal and external stakeholders

  • Ability to synthesize complex topics and present appropriate level of detail for the audience


  • The role offers hybrid working and excellent benefits, if you have the skills and experience required and want to work for a highly respected business which believes in supporting and developing their employees, then please do not hesitate to apply.