Market Risk Analyst

RJC Group; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 92,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fast-growing energy trading start-up in London as a Market Risk Analyst. This role offers the chance to build risk infrastructure from the ground up, leveraging your strong Python skills. You'll monitor risks, automate tools, and collaborate closely with traders and tech teams. Enjoy hybrid flexibility and direct exposure to leadership in a dynamic environment. Make your mark in the energy sector and help shape the risk framework in a high-growth business.

Benefits

Strong bonus

Central London office

Hybrid flexibility

Direct exposure to leadership

Qualifications

• 1+ year in market risk or a similar role, preferably in energy/commodities.
• Strong coding skills, particularly in Python, with SQL/VBA as a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report risk across power markets.
• Build and automate risk tools, supporting stress testing and P&L attribution.

Skills

Python

SQL

VBA

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We're working with a fast-growing energy trading start-up in London, using data and tech to disrupt the power markets. We're looking for a Market Risk Analyst with strong coding skills to help build their risk infrastructure from the ground up.

What You’ll Do:

• Monitor and report risk across power markets
• Build and automate risk tools (Python essential)
• Support stress testing, VaR, and P&L attribution
• Work closely with traders and tech to drive improvements

What You’ll Need:

• 1+ year in market risk or a similar role (energy/commodities a plus)
• Strong Python skills; SQL/VBA a bonus
• Self-starter mindset, comfortable in a lean team

What You’ll Get:

• Up to £80k base + strong bonus
• Central London office with hybrid flexibility
• Direct exposure to leadership & decision-making
• Opportunity to shape the risk framework in a high-growth business

Ready to make your mark in energy trading? Apply now.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Finance

• Industries

  Oil and Gas

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