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Senior Risk Analyst

Job description

Senior Risk Analyst

On behalf of a major Oil and Gas operator, I am looking for a Senior Risk Analyst. This will be a permanet staff role to be based in the compnaies offices in London.

Job Duties:
  • Analysing of positions and understanding of how they fit within the firm’s risk framework. Positions may be both physical as well as financial.
  • VaR calculating and analysing, ensuring that the VaR metric is both complete and accurately reflects the risk of the desks.
  • Automation and improvement of processes carried out by Trade Control and Credit departments.


Ideal candidates will first and foremost have a deep understanding of Object Orientated Programming (OOPS), as well as a deep understanding of programming languages such as VBA and Python. 

Other desirable traits include:
  • University degree in economics, math’s, pure science, finance, engineering, or a similar numerate discipline.
  • Experience in successfully implementing IT projects.
  • Knowledge of the market risk/ product control role either within trading companies or banks.
  • knowledge of risk metrics such as VaR, stress testing, scenario analysis.
  • Knowledge of the Endur ETRM system would be an advantage.

If this role is of interest to you and you possess all these skill requiremnets, then please apply.