Junior Risk Analyst - FX & Liquidity Management d/f/m

RWE Gruppe; Essen; Hybrid; EUR 55.000 - 75.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible hybrid working

Career growth within RWEST

Modern tools & hands-on learning

Zusammenfassung

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH in Essen seeks a Junior Risk Analyst FX & Liquidity Management to contribute to risk oversight and trading support. You will analyse exposures, advise hedges, and help maintain liquidity reporting and risk controls.

The role offers collaboration across RWEST and RWE Group with opportunities to learn from multiple departments and implement process improvements in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.

Qualifikationen

• Degree in business, economics, maths, or science with prior experience in risk management—especially FX and liquidity risk.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of commodity trading and the trade life cycle for financial and physical instruments.
• Advanced programming skills (SQL, Python or C#) and IT affinity; able to translate risk concepts into code.

Aufgaben

• Execute the company-level FX hedging process, analysing exposures and advising hedges.
• Produce weekly and monthly liquidity reports supporting group liquidity steering.
• Continuously enhance methods, processes, and system frameworks.
• Support credit risk control with timely reporting for group-wide risk oversight.
• Price and calculate credit exposures to enable future trading activities.
• Maintain connections with Accounting, Controlling, Corporate Finance, Treasury, Market Risk, and commercial teams.

Kenntnisse

SQL

Python

C#

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Risk management

Ausbildung

Degree in Business/Economics/Math/Science

Tools

Risk management systems

Jobbeschreibung

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH

To start as soon as possible, full time / part time, permanent

Are you excited to make a real impact at the heart of RWEST? As a Junior Risk Analyst FX & Liquidity Management, you’ll join a high-performing, collaborative team that’s truly focused on the bigger picture and driving the RWEST mission forward. You’ll collaborate with a team that believes in supporting one another, sharing knowledge, and working together. This role will give you a clear overview of our trading activities and plenty of chances to learn from different departments.In an environment that’s dynamic, your ability to prioritise and find smart solutions will make a genuine difference.

About the role

• Execute the company-level FX hedging process—analysing exposures and advising hedges to keep RWEST’s risk profile transparent and robust.
• Produce comprehensive weekly and monthly liquidity reports directly supporting RWE Group liquidity steering.
• Continuously enhance our methods, processes, and system frameworks so we stay one step ahead.
• Support the department’s credit risk control function with timely and insightful reporting that drives group wide risk oversight.
• Price and calculate credit exposures to empower future trading activities with top-tier analysis.
• Own connections with Accounting, Controlling, Corporate Finance, Treasury, Market Risk, and commercialteams.

Job requirements and experience

• Degree (ideally in business, economics, maths, or science) with prior experience in risk management - especially FX and liquidity risk.
• Strong management skills, a reputation for trustworthiness, and a solution-focused attitude.
• Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail.
• Excellent understanding of commodity trading and the trade life cycle for both financial and physical instruments.
• Advanced programming skills (SQL, Python or C#) plus strong IT affinity - comfortable translating Risk Management into code.
• Practical, motivated, and comfortable working independently or as part of different teams across RWEST.

Advantageous, but not essential

• First experience in commodity risk regulation, treasury systems, or hedging deal structures.
• German language skills.

RWE is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment – we value your passion, your willingness to learn and your desire to thrive. Even if you don't have all the above skills, need flexible working arrangements or other adjustments not yet listed here, we'd love to hear from you.

Your benefits

We want to ensure your time with us is fulfilling and rewarding. We offer a comprehensive package designed tosupport your well-being as well as your personal and professional growth. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• Great opportunities to grow your career within RWEST and the wider RWE Group, at one of Europe’s leading trading companies.
• Modern tools and hands‑on learning from experienced colleagues across the business.
• The chance to contribute your ideas and help shape our team’s future direction.
• Flexible hybrid working, a say in our team culture, and a benefits package that cares for your well‑being.

We look forward to meeting you. Of course, you can find us on LinkedIn, Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and Xing, too.

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, age, sexual orientation, and identity. #inclusionmatters

RWE Supply & Trading is our connection to the world’s energy markets. Headquartered in Essen, Germany, the company operates one of Europe’s largest and most advanced energy trading floors. A diverse team of over 2,300 professionals from around 90 countries trades electricity, gas, commodities, and CO2 emission allowances. With precise market analysis and a strong customer focus, we create innovative energy supply solutions and tailored risk management concepts for industrial clients. We also ensure the commercial optimisation of RWE’s power plant portfolio and market the electricity generated by RWE. In addition, legally independent RWE gas storage companies operate in Germany, contributing to a secure energy supply.