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About your role:
We are looking for a Market Risk Analyst to join our Group Financial Risk team! As a Market Risk Analyst within Centricas Group Financial Risk team, youll play a pivotal role in identifying, analysing, and communicating Group-level Market and Credit Risk exposures arising from our activities in commodity markets. Collaborating across all areas of the business, youll use Group-level risk models to assess portfolio-level risks and deliver insights that inform C-suite decision-making.
Youll apply your market expertise to support modelling, review new transaction types, and provide ad hoc risk support to Business Units without dedicated Financial Risk functions.
Responsibilities of the role:
Reporting to the Head of Group Financial Risk, youll ensure financial risks across the Group are effectively measured, monitored, and managed. Your responsibilities include:
* Designing, maintaining, and operating Group-level risk models and methodologies.
* Building strong relationships with Business Unit Risk teams to ensure alignment and collaboration.
* Reviewing and enhancing market risk models and applications across the Group.
* Preparing consolidated financial risk reports for senior leadership, combining Group and Business Unit insights.
* Monitoring compliance with Group-level risk limits across market, liquidity, and credit domains.
* Supporting senior managements understanding of financial risk exposures.
* Identifying process improvement opportunities aligned with Centricas finance transformation agenda.
* Regularly reviewing and updating Group risk policies to reflect business growth.
* Facilitating parental company guarantees for Centrica businesses.
* Providing financial risk expertise to non-trading business units.
* Contributing to the digitisation of risk processes.
* Applying commodity market knowledge to develop stress testing scenarios.
Heres what were looking for:
* Experience in commodity price risk management, preferably within the energy sector.
* Strong grasp of risk management techniques (e.g. VaR, stress testing, option theory).
* Proficiency in Microsoft tools (e.g. Power BI, Power Query).
* A degree in an analytical or quantitative discipline.
* Knowledge of financial risk governance, reporting, and controls.
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Ability to navigate and analyse complex business structures.
* Highly organised, hands-on, and detail-oriented.
* Capable of producing high-quality work with minimal supervision.