(Senior) Risk Analyst - FX and Liquidity Management d/f/m

RWE Gruppe; Essen; Hybrid; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading energy trading company located in Essen, Germany, seeks a Senior FX & Liquidity Risk Analyst. This role involves leading FX exposure analysis, producing liquidity reports, and improving risk management processes. Ideal candidates will have a university degree and significant experience in risk management, alongside strong analytical and programming skills. The company fosters a collaborative atmosphere and values diversity, offering flexibility for various working arrangements.

Leistungen

Dynamic work environment

Opportunities for professional development

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and inclusive team

Qualifikationen

• Significant experience in FX and liquidity risk management.
• Excellent understanding of commodity trading lifecycle.
• Strong decision-making abilities.

Aufgaben

• Lead analysis of company FX exposures and execute hedges.
• Produce weekly and monthly liquidity reports.
• Improve risk management methods and processes.
• Support credit risk control and distribute reports.
• Collaborate with colleagues across various departments.

Kenntnisse

FX and liquidity risk management

Analytical skills

Programming skills (SQL, Python or C#)

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

University degree in business, economics, mathematics, or science

Jobbeschreibung

(Senior) Risk Analyst - FX and Liquidity Management d/f/m

RWE Supply & Trading GmbH
To start as soon as possible, full time / part time, permanent

About the role

At RWE Supply & Trading (RWEST), we’re shaping the future of energy trading with world‑class risk management and a dynamic, collaborative culture. As a Senior FX & Liquidity Risk Analyst, you’ll be joining a high‑performing team that sits at the heart of risk decision‑making, playing a crucial role in our journey towards a more sustainable energy system.

This role offers you the chance to work across all areas of RWEST, helping steer our risk profile, safeguard liquidity, and improve our processes for years to come. If you thrive in collaborative environments where your work truly matters, we want you to join us.

• Lead analysis of company‑level FX exposures and execute hedges that protect against losses and enhance transparency for non‑EUR cash flows
• Produce comprehensive weekly and monthly liquidity reports that inform decision‑making at both RWEST and the wider RWE Group
• Continuously improve risk management methods, processes, and systems frameworks
• Support the department’s credit risk control—distributing timely, actionable risk reports to key internal stakeholders
• Price and calculate credit exposures to ensure robust support for new trading initiatives
• Collaborate daily with colleagues across Accounting, Controlling, Corporate Finance, Treasury, Market Risk, and commercial functions

Job requirements and experience

• University degree (preferably business, economics, mathematics, or science) plus significant experience in FX and liquidity risk management
• Excellent understanding of commodity trading and the trading life cycle for both financial and physical instruments
• Skilled manager who builds trust and rapport across teams
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making abilities with exceptional attention to detail
• Advanced programming skills (ideally with SQL, Python or C#) and a passion for transforming risk concepts into technical solutions
• Highly motivated, pragmatic, and confident working both independently and within diverse teams

Advantageous, but not essential

• Experience in commodity regulations, treasury platforms, or hedging deal structures
• Proficiency in German

What we value most is someone who continuously demonstrates courage, thrives to create impact and seeks to build trusting, collaborative relationships. So, even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills listed above we would still like to hear from you.

Further we welcome applications from individuals who may not be able to commit to full‑time roles. At RWEST, finding the right person for the job is our top priority, and we are willing to explore flexible arrangements.

We offer a comprehensive package designed to support your well‑being as well as your personal and professional growth. Here’s what you can look forward to:

• A dynamic work environment at the forefront of Europe’s leading trading hub
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development and cross‑functional exposure
• Flexible working and a culture that values your ideas and career ambitions
• A supportive, inclusive team dedicated to your success and well‑being

Apply with just a few clicks: ad code 91524. Any questions? Contact HR: Deborah Münz, [e-mail]

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 2,200 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 markets the electricity generated by RWE. In addition, legally independent RWE gas storage companies operate in Germany, contributing to a secure energy supply.

From here, you can turn passion into valuable impact.