Senior Risk Analyst

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent energy supplier is seeking a Senior Energy Risk Analyst in Watford. This role involves managing risk, pricing, and strategic decision-making in the energy sector, mentoring junior analysts, and contributing to high-impact work. The ideal candidate will possess strong coding skills and a deep understanding of energy market mechanics.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Profit share bonus

Pension

Private medical insurance

25 days holiday

Access to learning platforms

Qualifications

• Strong coding skills in Python, SQL, VBA, and R.
• Deep understanding of energy market mechanics and risk management.
• Proven experience in energy risk, pricing, or trading.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and manage risks across gas and power portfolios.
• Develop hedging strategies aligned with risk appetite.
• Forecast and analyze commodity risks.

Skills

Python

SQL

VBA

R

Excel

Energy market mechanics

Risk management

Data transformation

Analytics

Communication

Job description

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Senior Energy Risk Analyst

Location: Watford (Hybrid – 3 days office-based and 2 days working from home)

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

Visa sponsorship requests are not being considered at this time

About Us

Corona Energy is a leading independent energy supplier with over 20 years of experience servicing UK businesses. We supply 14% of the industrial and commercial gas market, supporting around 13,000 customers and managing over 85,000 meters. Our people are at the heart of our success, with the majority rating us as a great place to work.

About the role

As Senior Energy Risk Analyst, you will manage Corona Energy’s risk, pricing, and strategic decision-making. You will bring expertise in market risk, pricing, modelling, or optimisation, shaping commercial outcomes and contributing to business success. You will also mentor Analysts and promote continuous learning and best practices.

This role offers an opportunity to grow your career and take ownership of high-impact work in the energy sector. Key focus areas include:

• Evaluate and manage risks across gas and power portfolios.
• Develop hedging strategies aligned with risk appetite.
• Produce consumption forecasts and ensure governance compliance.
• Deliver market insights, support pricing strategies, and improve decision-making processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Forecast and analyze commodity risks.
• Support quoting processes with accurate forecasts and risk assessments.
• Drive model development, risk evaluation, and hedging strategies.
• Provide analytics and reports to stakeholders.
• Support system improvements and ensure governance standards.

Skills & Knowledge

• Strong coding skills (Python, SQL, VBA, R) and advanced Excel skills.
• Deep understanding of energy market mechanics and risk management.
• Experience in data transformation, modelling, and analytics.
• Ability to communicate complex insights clearly.
• Proven experience in energy risk, pricing, or trading.

Our Values and Benefits

We value customer focus, empowerment, impact, innovation, and integrity. Our benefits include competitive salary, profit share bonus, pension, private medical insurance, 25 days holiday, and access to learning platforms, among others.

Inclusion Statement

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, encouraging applications from all backgrounds and providing reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities. For assistance, please email [emailprotected].