Energy Market Risk Principal Analyst (Python, Power BI)

EDF Energy Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Pension scheme

Electric vehicle leasing

Gym membership discount

Life assurance

Tech vouchers

Experience days

Job summary

EDF Energy Limited is seeking a Market Risk Principal Analyst to provide independent, accurate market risk analysis across trading, hedging and commercial activities. The role involves developing risk methodologies, models and reporting while supporting strategic decisions.

You will typically attend the London Victoria office weekly, and you will contribute to a culture built on trust and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Strong quantitative background.
• Experience in Market Risk or a similar role.
• Knowledge of Value at Risk, stress testing and scenario analysis.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience communicating complex analysis and insight clearly to senior stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Delivering high-quality market risk reporting, including Value at Risk, stress testing and other risk metrics.
• Developing risk methodologies and quantitative models to understand, measure, monitor and report risk.
• Supporting and challenging commercial decisions through clear, insightful analysis.
• Monitoring the Energy Market Risk Mandate and wider Risk Control Framework, identifying and escalating breaches.
• Improving risk reporting and automation using tools such as Power BI, SQL and Python.

Skills

Quantitative skills

Market risk experience

VaR & stress

Excel skills

Stakeholder communication

Tools

Power BI

SQL

Python

Job description

EDF Energy Limited is seeking a Market Risk Principal Analyst to provide independent, accurate market risk analysis across trading, hedging and commercial activities. The role involves developing risk methodologies, models and reporting while supporting strategic decisions.

You will typically attend the London Victoria office weekly, and you will contribute to a culture built on trust and continuous improvement.