Market Risk Manager
Risk Manager - Power & Gas Trading | London | Hybrid
Are you an experienced risk professional looking to take on a key role in a dynamic and growing energy trading environment? We are working with a leading international energy company seeking a Risk Manager to join their team in London.
The Role:
As a Risk Manager, you will play a critical role in assessing and managing trading risks, particularly within the European gas and power markets. Your responsibilities will include:
Risk Analysis & Reporting - Providing clear and concise risk insights to traders and senior management.
Portfolio & Business Risk Assessment - Developing risk strategies for renewable PPAs and long-term contracts.
Risk Governance & Controls - Defining and monitoring limits while contributing to risk frameworks.
System Implementation - Supporting the rollout of a new risk system for power assets.
What We're Looking For:
✔ Strong risk management experience in energy trading, asset trading, or financial markets.
✔ Understanding of delta, gamma, and vega risk positioning.
✔ Exposure to renewable energy markets, PPAs, and long-term contracts is a plus.
✔ Highly analytical mindset with the ability to communicate complex risk insights.
✔ Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Economics, or a similar quantitative field.
✔ Fluent in English (German is a plus).
What's on Offer?
Competitive salary and excellent benefits package.
Career development and training opportunities.
Hybrid working model with a mix of office and remote flexibility.
If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.
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