Sr Analyst, Market Risk

Pilot Company•Houston, TX

6h•Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this job is to provide risk analysis and daily reporting support of Trading exposures, monitor exposures against PFJ set risk limits, and bring to the attention of the Market Risk Manager any breach of risk limits. Review, analyze, interpret, and provide daily risk exposure reporting; identify and resolve issues related to market risk. Monitor Trading activity and report any breaches in positions or risk limits. Monitor exposure against PFJ set Risk Limits and report any breaches to Head of Market Risk. Monitor overnight risk system processes each morning to make sure there were no issues with source system data extracts, including generated log files. Monitor intra-day trading activity such as new trades and potential P&L changes due to changes in market conditions outside normal trading activities. Analyze and understand positions being taken by Traders and design ad hoc reports to communicate major P&L movements and potential market impact on these positions. Identify areas for improvements and continual development of risk systems. Articulate factors driving day-to-day P&L changes. Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose; ensure guests and team members are supported at the highest level. Ensure all activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures. Complete other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics or Computer Science required
Minimum 5 years’ Energy industry experience required
Intermediate Microsoft Office skills required; strong Excel required
Proficiency in a programming language such as SQL, Python, and R
Understanding of VaR models and Statistical methods in the analysis of the Market Risk process in a trading environment
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Finance or Statistics preferred
Minimum 3 years’ experience working in a trading environment preferred
Familiarity with ETRM systems such as RightAngle, Endur, or Allegro highly desired

Responsibilities

Provide risk analysis and daily reporting support of Trading exposures.
Monitor exposures against PFJ set risk limits and report any breaches to the Market Risk Manager.
Review, analyze, interpret, and provide daily risk exposure reporting.
Identify and resolve issues related to market risk.
Monitor Trading activity and report any breaches in positions or risk limits.
Monitor overnight risk system processes each morning to make sure there were no issues with source data extracts.
Monitor intra-day trading activity such as new trades and potential P&L changes.
Analyze and understand positions being taken by Traders and design ad hoc reports.
Identify areas for improvements and continual development of risk systems.
Articulate factors driving day-to-day P&L changes.
Model behaviors that support the company’s common purpose.
Ensure activities are in compliance with rules, regulations, policies, and procedures.
Complete other duties as assigned.