Business Risk Manager

Shell plc; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job description

, United Kingdom

Job Family Group: Trading Jobs

Worker Type: Regular

Posting Start Date: May 13, 2025

Business unit:

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

The BIAM team is responsible for the day-to-day execution of the T&S Compliance & Risk framework. The team acts as the business focal point for all LoB Compliance & Risk management activities, ensuring commercial teams understand the risks across the Life of a Deal ("LoaD") and liaising with LoD2 Risk Type Advisors (RTAs), including Compliance and Operational Risk.

Responsibilities include providing support for compliance & risk policy implementation, control design and testing, RCSAs, risk event management, issue management, remediation, and risk reporting. The BRM works closely with LoD2 Compliance, Operational Risk, and other RTAs for SME advice, support, review, challenge, and approvals where necessary.

Shell Trading and Supply (T&S) is a major energy trading operation with over 7,000 employees worldwide, supporting a comprehensive energy portfolio including environmental products, biofuels, power, LNG, chemical feedstocks, crude oil, refined products, and freight, with key trading hubs in Houston, London, Dubai, Rotterdam, and Singapore.

Shell Energy Trading leads in LNG, gas, power, and environmental products, playing a vital role in Shell’s Energy Transition by expanding cleaner energy solutions.

Job Summary:

We seek a detail-oriented Business Risk Manager to join the Shell Energy Europe and Africa team within Business Integration and Assurance (BIA). The role involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating risks in energy trading activities, requiring knowledge of energy markets, risk management, and regulatory compliance.

Role Details:

This position reports to the GM BIA SE EA & EPT and is part of the first line of defense in the three lines model. It is a business partnering role, responsible for ensuring that commercial teams understand and manage risks across the Life of a Deal ("LoaD"). The BRMs support cross-line governance and projects, working in dedicated areas like EPT & B2B.

Core activities include:

1. Risk Assessment and Analysis: Analyze and assess risks involved in energy trading activities.
2. Risk Management Strategies: Develop and implement risk management strategies and procedures.
3. Compliance and Reporting: Ensure regulatory compliance, support regulation impact assessments, and prepare risk reports and visuals for management.
4. Automation & Simplification: Lead automation and process simplification initiatives to enhance value and data-driven insights.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills.
• Experience in risk management is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of the energy industry, including carbon, gas, and power sectors.
• Proven collaboration and interpersonal skills, capable of working effectively in a matrix organization.
• Knowledge of data analytics tools such as Power BI is preferred.

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