Job Description
We are working with a rapidly growing LNG trading and shipping business to appoint a Senior Associate within its London-based Risk & Middle Office team.
Senior Associate - LNG Market Risk & Middle Office
We are working with a rapidly growing LNG trading and shipping business to appoint a Senior Associate within its London-based Risk & Middle Office team.
This is a broad, commercially focused market-risk position supporting an expanding physical LNG and derivatives portfolio. The successful candidate will combine strong LNG market-risk expertise with the ability to enhance frameworks, controls, reporting and risk-system capability within a fast-scaling trading environment.
Key responsibilities
- Produce, analyse and explain daily risk P&L and key market drivers
- Monitor LNG exposures, hedging activity and risk-limit utilisation
- Independently validate forward curves and portfolio valuations
- Review physical and financial transactions from a market-risk perspective
- Support hedging across LNG, freight, bunker fuel, FX and EU ETS
- Develop VaR, stress-testing, scenario analysis and management reporting
- Improve market-risk controls, dashboards, processes and ETRM functionality
- Partner closely with Trading, Chartering, Finance, Legal and IT
- Provide guidance to junior team members and act as senior team cover where required
Candidate profile
- At least five years' market-risk experience within LNG or wider energy trading
- Strong understanding of physical LNG trading, P&L, VaR, exposure and limit monitoring
- Experience with OTC and exchange-traded energy derivatives
- Ability to work independently, challenge front office constructively and operate in a non-siloed environment
- Exposure to LNG freight, bunker fuel, EUA/EU ETS, EMIR or REMIT would be advantageous
- Previous experience enhancing risk frameworks, controls, reporting or ETRM platforms is highly desirable
If you meet the above set criteria, please apply or send a copy of your CV to
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Market Risk Senior Analyst- LNG in London employer: Robert Walters
As an EMEA Learning Architect at our company, you will thrive in a dynamic and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. We offer comprehensive training programmes, flexible working arrangements, and a collaborative environment that encourages innovation and creativity. Located in a vibrant city, our office provides unique networking opportunities and access to industry leaders, making it an excellent place for professionals seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
