Risk Analyst - Energy Retail

Risk Analyst

This role will contribute to the development, implementation and operation of risk models

It is an opportunity to pursue a career as a risk analyst with exposure to a wide variety of methodologies for modelling exotic risks. Ad-hoc risk analysis will be required to support commercial decisions and benchmark model outputs.

The suitable candidate will:

• Have a numerate first degree and potentially a further degree (for example in Finance/Maths/Engineering/Economics etc.) or equivalent
• Demonstrate strong economic, market and financial analytical skills
• A good understanding of UK wholesale and retail energy markets
• Have good IT skills MS Office suite (especially Excel)
• Have significant experience of computer programming languages e.g. VB, VBA, C++
• Have significant experience of applying statistical/mathematical modelling techniques to business problems
• Have strong communication skills and be able to communicate clearly with senior management
• Have the ability to translate complex risks and methodologies into easy to understand language
• Have the ability to support and develop other staff
• Be results-oriented, able to meet tight deadlines and produce clear and concise feedback/reports to senior management