Market Risk Manager

X4 Technology; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

X4 Technology is looking for a Market Risk Manager to join an Energy Trading company in Central London. This role involves leading the Market Risk team, managing market risks, and ensuring robust risk control methodologies. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £110,000, plus benefits, requiring strong experience in energy trading and risk management.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in energy market risk management.
• Detailed knowledge of global energy commodity markets and derivatives.
• In-depth understanding of risk management processes in trading.

Responsibilities

• Support the Senior Manager in managing the Market Risk team.
• Provide visibility of market risks to the Executive team.
• Develop consistent risk methodologies and strategies.

Skills

Energy market risk management

Risk metrics

PowerBi

Job description

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X4 Technology are partnered with an Energy Trading company who are offering the opportunity for a Market Risk Manager to join their team. Their office is based in Central London and will be required onsite 3 days a week.

The Market Risk team offers an independent perspective on the company’s market risk exposure for all physical and financial energy trading activities. The team is responsible for designing risk methodologies, implementing a robust risk control framework, and providing both quantitative and qualitative market risk analysis and risk control solutions. Working closely with other Middle Office functions, the team supports global commercial activities with a comprehensive platform of systems, processes, and controls.

Responsibilities of the Market Risk Manager include:

• Support the Senior Manager Market Risk in managing and leading the Market Risk team across Singapore and London offices, ensuring global cohesion and operational delivery standards
• Provide visibility of market and operational risks to the Executive team and senior trading management through metrics, exception reports, and timely issue escalation
• Develop market and operational risk methodologies and strategies to ensure globally consistent standards, policies, and practices
• Provide technical leadership to ensure accurate risk identification, measurement, and control process design for the company’s portfolio
• Prepare and coordinate Global Risk Committees with the Senior Market Manager, appraising them on key market risks

Requirements of the Market Risk Manager include:

• Extensive experience in energy market risk management within an investment bank or energy trading company
• Detailed knowledge of global energy commodity markets and derivatives products
• In-depth understanding of risk metrics across market and liquidity risk
• In-depth knowledge of risk management processes within a commodity trading environment
• Good understanding and experience using PowerBi

This opportunity is coming at £100,000-£110,000 depending on experience with a competitive wider benefits package on top.

If you have the necessary requirements and would like to find out more, please apply for immediate consideration.