Company:
Prax
Location: London
Closing Date: 19/10/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Role: Risk Analyst (Oil & Gas)
Location: Office based role in Marble Arch, London
This role will manage and control the market risk and exposures for the international Prax Business entities, situated in Houston, Singapore, Germany, South Africa and London. It would involve having an excellent understanding of all the different the Business units and their activities, identifying and monitoring the various risks involved within each department within the business and challenging the various business units on their respective positions.
This is a key role in supporting the London based Global Head of Risk in controlling and reporting risk within the trading business unit. The job holder will be involved in the improvement and/or development of risk measurement methodologies, processes and procedures whilst having close daily interaction with the front office and business units regionally and globally.
Principal Responsibilities Liaising closely with traders, commercial teams and other trading functions ensuring new business transactions and risks are recorded appropriately in a timely and accurately manner within the Company’s risk system Reconcile, manage and report positions, exposures and P&L across all international business functions on daily basis and follow up with relevant parties should there be any discrepancies. The international entities include offices in Houston, Germany, South Africa, London and Singapore Develop and evolve the trade management and processes within the CTRM system as Company’s requirements change. Working with Accounting to support reconciliation between Trading P&L and Accounts Work in partnership with Business Analysts to continually enhance functionality of the CTRM system Ensure market prices, forward curves and other key valuation metrics are accurate and updated daily Maintain and share strong knowledge of trading portfolios and keep abreast of developments in the oil markets and any other areas of interest. Quantitatively analyse new deals and identify embedded risks using simulation-based modelling, scenario analysis and other methods. Ad Hoc projects as required to support the Risk team and other parts of the business
Qualifications Degree qualification in Finance, Mathematics, Accounting or similar.
Personal skills/attributes required: Highly organised, good attention to detail and ability to work with tight deadlines An understanding of Market Risk techniques Strong computing skills, including advanced working knowledge of Excel and VBA Proactive and result oriented approach to work
Knowledge & Experience Previous experience as a Market Risk Analyst with exposure to CRTM systems Demonstrable market risk experience on physical commodities (approx. 2 years) gained within an energy/oil company, utility or trading house. Knowledge of the UK Downstream preferred.
Prax Group Our core business is refining, logistics and sales; our assets and investments complement and enhance these activities. At the last count, we have 1250 employees in 11 offices across the world. We are driven by the needs of our customers around the world and the desire to fuel their journeys. To this end, we utilise our global capabilities across our integrated midstream and downstream energy businesses – from retail to storage, aviation to wholesale, marine to bunkering and beyond.
The Prax Group refines and blends physical oil to regional, market and customer specification in strategically located terminals and warehouses around the world. We operate efficient, safe, and high-quality logistics, moving oil by barge, truck, rail, pipeline and vessel in support of our core activities and for third parties.
To make things simple for our customers, we segment our businesses into four distinct, but integrated, divisions: Integrated Supply & Optimisation Financial Integrated Supply & Risk Management Refining Distribution
The Prax Group’s downstream marketing and distribution businesses carry the Harvest Energy brand. Our midstream and upstream businesses, including refining, processing and blending, carry the Prax brand. The Group is collectively identified as the Prax Group.
For more information and to apply please visit
Location: Office based role in Marble Arch, London
This role will manage and control the market risk and exposures for the international Prax Business entities, situated in Houston, Singapore, Germany, South Africa and London. It would involve having an excellent understanding of all the different the Business units and their activities, identifying and monitoring the various risks involved within each department within the business and challenging the various business units on their respective positions.
This is a key role in supporting the London based Global Head of Risk in controlling and reporting risk within the trading business unit. The job holder will be involved in the improvement and/or development of risk measurement methodologies, processes and procedures whilst having close daily interaction with the front office and business units regionally and globally.
Principal Responsibilities Liaising closely with traders, commercial teams and other trading functions ensuring new business transactions and risks are recorded appropriately in a timely and accurately manner within the Company’s risk system Reconcile, manage and report positions, exposures and P&L across all international business functions on daily basis and follow up with relevant parties should there be any discrepancies. The international entities include offices in Houston, Germany, South Africa, London and Singapore Develop and evolve the trade management and processes within the CTRM system as Company’s requirements change. Working with Accounting to support reconciliation between Trading P&L and Accounts Work in partnership with Business Analysts to continually enhance functionality of the CTRM system Ensure market prices, forward curves and other key valuation metrics are accurate and updated daily Maintain and share strong knowledge of trading portfolios and keep abreast of developments in the oil markets and any other areas of interest. Quantitatively analyse new deals and identify embedded risks using simulation-based modelling, scenario analysis and other methods. Ad Hoc projects as required to support the Risk team and other parts of the business
Qualifications Degree qualification in Finance, Mathematics, Accounting or similar.
Personal skills/attributes required: Highly organised, good attention to detail and ability to work with tight deadlines An understanding of Market Risk techniques Strong computing skills, including advanced working knowledge of Excel and VBA Proactive and result oriented approach to work
Knowledge & Experience Previous experience as a Market Risk Analyst with exposure to CRTM systems Demonstrable market risk experience on physical commodities (approx. 2 years) gained within an energy/oil company, utility or trading house. Knowledge of the UK Downstream preferred.
Prax Group Our core business is refining, logistics and sales; our assets and investments complement and enhance these activities. At the last count, we have 1250 employees in 11 offices across the world. We are driven by the needs of our customers around the world and the desire to fuel their journeys. To this end, we utilise our global capabilities across our integrated midstream and downstream energy businesses – from retail to storage, aviation to wholesale, marine to bunkering and beyond.
The Prax Group refines and blends physical oil to regional, market and customer specification in strategically located terminals and warehouses around the world. We operate efficient, safe, and high-quality logistics, moving oil by barge, truck, rail, pipeline and vessel in support of our core activities and for third parties.
To make things simple for our customers, we segment our businesses into four distinct, but integrated, divisions: Integrated Supply & Optimisation Financial Integrated Supply & Risk Management Refining Distribution
The Prax Group’s downstream marketing and distribution businesses carry the Harvest Energy brand. Our midstream and upstream businesses, including refining, processing and blending, carry the Prax brand. The Group is collectively identified as the Prax Group.
For more information and to apply please visit
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