Market Risk Analyst

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement financial models for risk analysis, focusing on VaR and Stress Test models which will lead to a better understanding of the risk management process.
  • Data management and quantify risk metrics for these models and assist in monitoring and analysing the movements.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify potential areas of risk exposure and develop strategies to mitigate those risks.
  • Daily P&L/Exposure/VaR computation and reporting while monitoring limits.
  • Provide investigations and explanations on P&L movements breakdown.
  • Reconciliation of trades with statements/recaps to verify new trades.
  • Perform monthly reconciliation of the realised profit & loss and reconciling our P&L records with all the clearers, in conjunction with other departments.
  • Update and effectively communicate the risk metrics to trading teams.
  • Support system and projects related to risk management.

Requirements

  • Strong finance or statistical background. Bachelor’s degree in finance, Accounting, Math, Statistics or equivalent.
  • At least 2-3 years of relevant experience, preferably in the Oil & Gas trading industry.
  • Sound understanding of financial markets, physical commodities and derivatives markets.
  • Proficiency in MS Excel, VBA and Power BI or other data visualisation software.
  • Experience with programming languages such as R, Python, or MATLAB is preferred.
  • Attention to details and ability to perform in a fast-paced environment.
  • Able to perceive the models well and challenge the methodology when required.
  • Sound understanding of options pricing and measurements preferred.
  • Prior experience in ETRM systems will be an advantage.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Meticulous and a good team player.

Interested applicants may submit your detailed resume and contact details to recruitment@hengli.com.