Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain engines for calculating VaR, CaR and PFE.
• Conduct an in-depth quantitative analysis across the risk and credit functions, ensuring the models and portfolios are performing as intended.
• Ability to enhance and optimise the Internal ETRM system and developing the quantitative and reporting tools used by the Credit department, Market Risk, Finance and Front Office teams.
• Validate all front office models (including pricing and valuation models) and exotic deals used for calculating end of day Greeks and MtM covering Gas/Hydro/Pump storages, Power plants, contracts (swing), Options (spread, basket of indices, barrier vanilla), Linear products etc.
• Experience calculating PFE, EPE and ENE using the internal infrastructure - Excel and VBA.
• Provide your recommendations on risk mitigation, keeping in mind the immediate and long-term commercial activities and development of the business
• Carryout ad-hoc analysis as directed by the market Risk Manager.
• Use a quantitative approach and analysis to support the risk control team on its methodologies - including limits (notional and vega), VaR back testing and assumptions.

Qualifications:

• A degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Physics, or other science disciplines.
• 2 year's experience sitting in a Similar position within a commodity trading house.
• Strong communication skills - dealing with counterparts, senior management, internal/external regulators.
• Experience working with Energy Documentation (EFET's and ISDA) and setting credit limits for use by the traders.
• Strong financial analysis of Gas & Power derivatives.
• Strong understanding of both physical and financial energy commodities including Gas, Power and Oil - 3 years + experience.
• Fluent in English, Italian and Spanish