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Commodities Middle Office Analyst, Cardiff
Client: Richard James Recruitment Specialists Ltd
Location: Cardiff, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views:
2
Posted:
04.06.2025
Expiry Date:
19.07.2025
Job Description:
Our client is a very successful international Energy Trading company with access to all key markets worldwide…
This role offers an excellent opportunity to further develop skills and responsibility within a growing and successful commodity trading business.
For the right candidate, this role provides a clear path to career development and an opportunity to learn from industry experts.
Key Role Responsibilities:
* Production of daily P&L reports and consolidation of all trade book reports, ensuring their accuracy and consistency.
* Resolving queries from traders or other departments relating to P&L impacting topics.
* Raising queries to traders regarding booking changes or business practices.
* Understanding the impact of deal changes or bookings on different departments.
* Validation of physical commodities (LNG, Gas, Coal) and derivative deal entries for accurate valuation within our ETRM.
* Maintaining price curves and associated calendars.
* Understanding funding requirements for futures and forwards and their impact.
* Managing relationships with clearing brokers and banks.
* Monitoring trading activity and reporting unusual activity.
* Supporting Market and Credit risk monitoring.
* Calculating impacts of IR and FX on P&L and working with Treasury to ensure correct hedges.
* Supporting finance in month-end closing processes.
* Reporting on key analytics weekly and monthly.
* Collaborating with teams in London and Singapore.
* Proposing and implementing process improvements.
* Managing contracts and confirmations for financial trades.
* Business travel may be required.
Key Qualifications and Experience:
* At least 1 year of experience in a Commodity Trading environment.
* Degree in Economics, Finance, or similar quantitative field.
* Clear communication skills and ability to challenge when necessary.
* Attention to detail under pressure.
* Comfortable with large data sets and analysis presentation.
* Commercial awareness and adaptive problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work autonomously and manage workload effectively.
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