Energy & Commodities Risk Manager: Strategic Advisory

TP ICAP; City Of London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TP ICAP, a world-leading provider of market infrastructure, is seeking a Risk Manager for its Energy & Commodities business in London. You will embed robust risk management practices across front-to-back activities, partnering with Front Office, Operations, Technology and Corporate Functions.

The role requires insightful risk challenge, escalation of issues, and ongoing governance: supporting RCSAs, risk appetite, KRIs, incident reviews and remediation plans while promoting a practical,

Qualifications

• Experience within Operational Risk, Enterprise Risk, Business Risk Advisory or a related risk management function within financial services, energy markets or another regulated environment.
• Strong understanding of risk management frameworks, including RCSAs, risk appetite, KRIs, incident management and root cause analysis.
• Experience partnering with business stakeholders and providing practical risk advice in a commercial environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret complex information and deliver meaningful insights.
• Experience evaluating control effectiveness and supporting remediation and control enhancement initiatives.
• Excellent stakeholder management, influencing and relationship-building skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including experience producing reports and presentations for senior management and governance forums.
• Ability to balance risk management principles with commercial objectives and business priorities.
• Proactive, organised and detail-oriented with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Develop strong relationships with Front Office and functional stakeholders to support effective identification, assessment and management of risks across the Energy & Commodities business.
• Provide timely and insightful risk advice to support informed decision-making and appropriate risk-taking.
• Act as a trusted advisor on operational risk matters, offering constructive challenge where required.
• Support the delivery of key risk management activities, including RCSAs, scenario analysis, risk assessments and root cause reviews.
• Monitor the business's risk profile, Risk Appetite Metrics and Key Risk Indicators (KRIs), escalating material concerns where appropriate.
• Identify emerging risks, trends and vulnerabilities that may impact business objectives.
• Provide risk advisory support for strategic initiatives, business change programmes and new business activities.
• Evaluate control effectiveness, identify control gaps and support the development and tracking of remediation plans.
• Promote pragmatic and sustainable risk mitigation solutions that balance commercial and regulatory requirements.
• Analyse risk management information to identify trends, themes and areas requiring management attention.
• Support the preparation of risk reporting for senior management, risk committees and governance forums.
• Ensure significant risks, issues and control weaknesses are appropriately documented, monitored and escalated.
• Support the management of risk events, issues and root cause investigations, ensuring lessons learned are captured and addressed.
• Contribute to business continuity, operational resilience and crisis management activities.
• Promote a positive risk culture through stakeholder engagement, education and ongoing awareness initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Risk management frameworks

Attention to detail

Education

Professional risk qualification (IRM/ICA/CISI/PRM/FRM)

Job description

TP ICAP, a world-leading provider of market infrastructure, is seeking a Risk Manager for its Energy & Commodities business in London. You will embed robust risk management practices across front-to-back activities, partnering with Front Office, Operations, Technology and Corporate Functions.

The role requires insightful risk challenge, escalation of issues, and ongoing governance: supporting RCSAs, risk appetite, KRIs, incident reviews and remediation plans while promoting a practical,