Trading Market Risk Analyst - Crude Asia Pacific

Exxon Mobil Corporation; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

ExxonMobil is hiring in Singapore for a Market Risk role within the Global Trading arm. You will monitor trading activities for compliance with risk policies, develop risk tools, and quantify exposures and P&L for the Commercial organization.

The position offers a high-visibility environment with cross-functional collaboration. You will work with a global team, shaping risk appetite and mitigation strategies while leveraging VaR, stress tests, and analytics to drive trading performance and

Qualifications

• Must have legal authorization to work in Singapore on a full-time basis.
• 5-10 years working experience in Market Risk in commodity trading areas (LNG, natural gas, power, etc).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with a focus on process execution.
• Leadership skills and ability to engage with senior management.
• Solid understanding of statistical analysis techniques and risk modelling concepts.
• Experience with Microsoft Office suite: Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint.
• Proficiency with R, Python, SQL, VBA, Tableau, and/or Power BI.

Responsibilities

• Market Risk Advisory & Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: deliver high-impact market risk insights through daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, risk limits and hedging signals.
• Trade Integrity & Dynamic Exposure Management: oversee daily exposure risk, resolve discrepancies and provide timely alerts and recommendations to traders.
• Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: apply VaR, stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision-making.
• End-to-End Market Risk Process Mastery & Skill Evolution: understand the full market risk lifecycle and evolve risk management techniques.
• Systems Innovation & Capability Development: drive automation and data infrastructure improvements to support trading risk capabilities.

Skills

Market Risk

Leadership

Analytical skills

Statistical analysis

R/Python/SQL/VBA

Tools

Excel

Word

Access

PowerPoint

Power BI

Tableau

SQL

VBA

Python

R

Job description

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Location: Singapore, SG, 98633

Company Name: ExxonMobil

About us

For well over a century, ExxonMobil has been at the heart of creating and growing a modern world. We embrace the power and promise of technology, pushing the boundaries of what's possible. For billions around the world, lives are better and last longer because of the innovative problem solving and reliable energy we provide. And when it comes to developing industrial solutions to reduce carbon emissions, ExxonMobil is truly the leader.

We hold ourselves to high standards, challenge what's possible and invest in innovation to meet society's critical needs.

Real change begins with bold questions, drive, and ambition. Here, your talent, determination and contributions shape how far you'll go and the impact you'll make along the way.

Our future success depends on exceptional people. We invest in developing talent through meaningful work, challenging assignments, mentorship, and experiences that help build the next generation of leaders.

Our Culture

We are uniquely ExxonMobil. Integrity, care, excellence, resilience and courage, these core values determine how we work every day. At ExxonMobil, our values aren't just words— they're how we show up, focused on delivering the right answer, the right way, every day.

Job Group Capability

Finance

Job Group

ExxonMobil in Singapore

ExxonMobil is one of Singapore’s largest foreign manufacturing investors with over S$25 billion in fixed asset investments.

We have manufacturing facilities that include an integrated world-scale refining and petrochemical complex in Jurong and Jurong Island, a network of service stations under the Esso brand, operate a lubricant plant and are a supplier of cylinder cooking gas. ExxonMobil provides customers and commercial markets in the region with ground transportation, industrial, aviation and marine fuels, lubricants, petrochemicals and liquefied natural gas (LNG).

As Singapore serves as the AP hub for some of our businesses, we employ about 3,500 people across positions in operations, projects, commercial, corporate support functions and others.

ExxonMobil also contributes to community programs in Singapore that support the arts, education, health and the environment.

For more information, visit www.exxonmobil.com.sg or follow ExxonMobil Singapore on LinkedIn and Instagram.

ExxonMobil Global Trading

ExxonMobil Global Trading is where we trade oil, natural gas, and energy products safely and responsibly around the world. We leverage our expertise in analytics, logistics, origination, and knowledge of energy markets to maximize the value of our global assets and deliver industry-leading results.

This is an exciting time to join our growing trading team and be an integral part of ExxonMobil.

What Role You Will Play On Our Team

You will be responsible for monitoring trading activities for compliance with Market Risk Management policies and developing and maintaining tools for Global Trading activities. Additionally, you will be expected to independently identify, measure, and report trading exposures, P&L and the market risk of the portfolio of transactions that are executed and owned by the Commercial organization. You will work with a dynamic, global team in a high-visibility role that provides advice to the Commercial organization on risk appetite, risk limit utilization and market risk mitigation strategies, and risk assessments and insights to senior management.

Job Role Responsibilities

• Market Risk Advisory & Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Proactively deliver high-impact market risk insights through daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, TCM, and risk limit utilization. Apply advanced market and commodity analysis to generate insight and detect anomalies to provide input to trading strategies and risk mitigation. Engage consistently with refinery coordinators, schedulers, and traders to validate production data, inventory positions, and hedging signals, ensuring alignment between operational realities and trading decisions
• Trade Integrity & Dynamic Exposure Management: Lead the daily oversight of exposure risk by maintaining rigorous position tracking and analysis. Identify and resolve trade booking discrepancies, data integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations with urgency and precision. Act as a trusted risk partner to traders by providing timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management (TMM) and hedging options input, that safeguard against operational and financial risk
• Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: Utilize and continuously refine advance risk analytics such as Value-at-Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision-making. Attest and recommend liquid and illiquid curve methodology against set principles. Leverage ETRM and analytical tools to deliver accurate, forward-looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency
• End-to-End Market Risk Process Mastery & Skill Evolution: Demonstrate deep understanding of the full market risk lifecycle - from trade capture and exposure modelling to risk reporting and limit governance - enabling swift and effective issue resolution across systems and stakeholders. Continuously build expertise in evolving market and commodity risk management techniques, including option trading, OTC swaps, and structured products. Stay ahead of industry developments to provide forward-looking insights and enhance the strategic value of risk advisory services
• Systems Innovation & Capability Development: Champion cross-functional initiatives to elevate market risk capabilities through automation, system enhancements, and data infrastructure improvements. Drive continuous improvement by integrating best practices and emerging technologies, supporting highly automated, standardized, resilient, and trader-centric risk solutions

Skills and Qualifications

• Must have legal authorization to work in the Singapore on a full-time basis for any employer
• 5-10 (five to ten) years working experience in Market Risk in the following commodity trading areas: LNG (preferred), natural gas, power, freight, renewables and/or environmental products
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with a keen focus on process execution
• Leadership skills, communication abilities, and presence in discussions with senior management
• Solid understanding of statistical analysis techniques and comfort in modelling complex issues involving risk and uncertainty
• Experience with the Microsoft suite of products: Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint
• Proficiency with R, Python, SQL, VBA, Tableau, and/or Power BI

An ExxonMobil career is one designed to last and we provide job rotations throughout your career with us. Our commitment to you runs deep: our employees grow personally and professionally, with benefits built on our core categories of health, security, finance, and life. Currently our employees' benefits include long term savings allowance, dental reimbursement, annual health checkups and home ownership assistance plan amongst others and these are updated from time to time.

It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunity in conformance with all applicable laws and regulations to individuals who are qualified to perform job requirements. The Company administers its personnel policies, programs, and practices in a non-discriminatory manner in all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, work assignment, promotion, transfer, termination, wage and salary administration, and selection for training.

Please be informed that only shortlisted candidates will be notified, and you can find out more about our hiring process here .

We thank you for your interest in ExxonMobil.

Functional Skills

Market Pricing Mechanisms

Financial Markets Execution

Energy Commodity & Derivative Trading

Energy Risk Analysis & Mitigation

Alternate Location

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