Market Risk Analyst

Queensland, Australia

Job Family Group:

Finance

Worker Type:

Regular (FTC) (Fixed Term)

Posting Start Date:

March 1, 2024

Business unit:

Finance

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

What’s the role?

Shell Energy Australia (SEAu) is where gas, power, environmental products, renewables and energy solutions all come together, and is home to Shell’s Gas and Power trading businesses.

The key purpose of the Market Risk Analyst is to analyse and deliver daily monitoring and reporting on the Front Office short term and long-term trading activity, operating daily Middle Office (“MO”) controls, and daily P&L and Position results.

 You will work as part of a team engaging with stakeholders across Front, Middle and Back Office to provide insights and advice on trading activities and risks, based on report analysis outcomes, knowledge and expertise of Market Risk methodologies and trading strategies.

Your responsibilities include:

• Daily operating of the SEAu MO process including:

  • running key controls,

  • analyzing P&L and Position results to understand and explain the drivers and accuracy of day-on-day movements,

  • liaising with the Front Office to fix issues as they arise,

  • monitoring daily trades are within limits and validating against trade documents.

• Supporting the development of the MO function through ongoing project work.

What we need from you:

The successful candidate will be tertiary qualified (Finance, Commerce or Risk Management) and possess in depth knowledge and experience in all areas of trading and Risk valuation techniques (preferably with specific experience in Power and Gas trading).

Ideally, we are looking for someone with an inquisitive mindset, and the ability to apply strategic and lateral thinking to the dynamics of trading strategies and communicate effectively across multiple stakeholders and teams.

Application period will run until March 9, 2024.

We are keen to support flexible working arrangements, subject to local regulations and legislative frameworks. If this is of interest to you, please describe in your application the type of flexible working arrangements for which you would like to be considered.

More about Shell

Shell Australia is a leading natural gas producer, and we are playing our part in the transition to a low-carbon future by also investing in the power sector, renewable energy sources and carbon abatement activities. A Shell career offers opportunities to work on innovative projects such as the Prelude floating LNG facility offshore of Western Australia and the QGC onshore gas business in Queensland. Beyond these are a wide range of Shell’s New Energies development opportunities. Join Shell and let’s power progress together with more and cleaner energy solutions.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell.

Join us and you’ll be adding your talent and imagination to a business with the ambition to shape the future – whether by investing in oil, gas, and renewable energy to meet demand, exploring new ways to store energy, or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently, everyone at Shell does their part.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we are nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills, and reach your potential.

• We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.

• We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.

• We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.

• We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.

A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

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