Risk Officer, Power in London

Risk Officer, Power in London

London Full-Time On-site
S

A leading global hedge fund is seeking a Risk Officer to join its growing Energy Risk team, providing day-to-day risk oversight across European Power & Gas trading activities.

Working closely with traders and portfolio managers, you'll be responsible for monitoring risk across physical and financial positions, developing stress-testing and scenario analysis, challenging exposures, and helping enhance risk analytics and reporting frameworks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor and challenge risk across European Power & Gas trading activities
  • Partner closely with traders and portfolio managers on risk and exposure management
  • Develop stress-testing and scenario analysis frameworks
  • Contribute to risk reporting, limit monitoring, and portfolio analysis
  • Identify areas for improvement within existing risk analytics and processes
  • Collaborate with Technology and Quant teams to enhance risk tools and infrastructure

Ideal Background

  • Experience within Market Risk, Trading Risk, Commodity Risk, or Trading
  • Strong understanding of European Power markets and physical energy trading
  • Exposure to Gas markets is advantageous
  • Ability to communicate complex risks clearly and effectively
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities
  • Python and/or SQL skills preferred

Candidates from hedge funds, investment banks, commodity trading firms, utilities, energy merchants, and power producers are all encouraged to apply.

#J-18808-Ljbffr

Risk Officer, Power in London employer: Selby Jennings

Join a leading global platform that offers an exceptional opportunity for growth and development in the real estate M&A sector. With a collaborative and entrepreneurial team culture, you will be exposed to landmark European transactions while enjoying competitive compensation and clear progression pathways. This role not only allows you to enhance your financial modelling and analytical skills but also provides the chance to mentor junior team members, making it a truly rewarding environment for ambitious professionals.

S

Contact Details:

Selby Jennings Recruitment Team