Middle Officer

Axpo Holding AG; Singapore; On-site; SGD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercuria Singapore is seeking a Senior Middle Officer to ensure timely trade captures, accurate risk exposure reporting, and PnL attribution. You will be involved in setting up valuation curves and monitoring desk risk limits to support trading activity.

The role requires 1-5 years in middle office or risk/trading analytics, with a focus on metals and familiarity with ETRM systems. A numerate financial degree is preferred, with FRM/CFA helpful but not essential.

Qualifications

• A degree in a numerate discipline with a financial major would be attractive.
• 1-5 years of Middle Office, risk/trading or business analysis experience.
• Strong understanding of metals trading and risk management.
• Experience setting up/managing risk management ETRM systems and tools.

Responsibilities

• Support capture of trades and reporting of risk exposures.
• Provide PnL attribution and reporting to traders.
• Monitor desk risk limits and help manage risk profile.
• Develop and improve risk processes and ETRM functionality in coordination with traders/IT/CRMs.

Skills

Trade capture

Risk reporting

PnL attribution

ETRM systems

Education

Numerate degree with financial major

FRM/CFA (preferred)

Tools

ETRM systems

Job description

# Middle OfficerExternal listingMercuriaSingapore, Singapore•ONSITE•PERM•SENIOR•BA## ETRM Role Details**Commodity Focus:** Metals## Job Description* \\*Context:\\*\\*The Middle Officer is responsible for timely trade captures, correct risk exposure and PnL reporting. The role also involves setting up the valuation / pricing curves and monitoring the desk’s trading limits.* \\*Responsibilities:\\*\\** Support the business in capturing trades, reporting of risk exposures, reporting of pricing risk to traders and PnL attribution and reporting.* Manage the risk profile of the trading business in line with the agreed appetite for risk and risk limits.* Proactively develop and improve business processes and risk systems / functionalities in coordination with traders / IT and Chief Risk Manager.* Develop and maintain good working relationships with the various functions within the business, including finance, trading, middle office and operations.* Support the business to enable new products or new trading strategies.* \\*Technical qualifications and skills:\\*\\** A degree in a numerate discipline with a financial major would be attractive, i.e. Financial Engineering etc. Further professional qualification e.g. FRM, CFA may be helpful but not essential.* 1-5 years’ work experience in Middle Office, preferably an experienced Risk/Trading/Business Analyst with strong understanding, knowledge and experience in Metals business.* Technically competent with experience in setting up / managing risk management ETRM systems and tools.* Familiar with back office and middle office processes in a commodities trading business environment.* Candidates with big 4 accounting firm experience in audit of commodities trading firm is also relevant for this role.* \\*Profile:\\*\\** A strong but inclusive personality.* Passionate about risk and processes, pragmatic rather than overly theoretical, capable of working with the business lines to embed risk awareness and culture into everyday processes.* Stable, confident, independently minded but an inclusive, team player, with the courage to voice his/her convictions to senior management and colleagues.