Industry: Oil & Gas

Title: Commodity Risk Analyst/Commodity Accountant

• The Commodity Risk Group is a key middle-office, risk, and financial controls function accountable for ensuring that trading and origination activities are conducted within a robust control framework.
• The Commodity Risk Analyst will play a key role interfacing with trading, marketing & origination, scheduling, structuring, and support functions for the Structured Products bench. 
• It requires balancing independence with a business enabling partnership. This position is accountable for delivering P&L reporting, month end close process and providing analytics to support business insight, including working capital and cash while enforcing the Trading & Shipping Operating Standards & Control Processes.
• The position reports to the Gas Commodity Risk Manager.

• At least 3 years of experience in a physical or financial commodity trading environment.
• Experience with valuation & analysis of physical and financial derivatives required.
• Understanding of front to end transaction lifecycle, key operational and financial controls, applications employed and ability to assess change impact across functions.
• Team player and eager to learn and teach in partnership with other team members within the team and across other trading benches.
• Able to grasp and communicate complex transactions in layman terms for non-technical audience, while highlighting the key economic effects & associated market risks.
• Ability to multi-task independently in a dynamic and changing business environment, within a global structure and under tight deadlines.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Attention to detail (ability to work with detailed transactions and properly control, report, and communicate trading activity).
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).
• Experience in Product Control/Middle Office/Market Risk.
• Experience with reporting tools such as Power BI.
• Experience working with trading ETRM’s including OpenLink Endur.
• Experience supporting natural gas or crude trading desks.
• Experience in Accounting, Back Office, Market Risk or Trading Analytics.