COMPANY DESCRIPTION
About the Company
JERA Global Markets (JERAGM) is a leading utility-backed seaborne energy trader specialising in LNG, coal and freight. A joint venture between majority shareholder JERA Co., Inc. and EDF Trading, JERAGM's shareholders are among the world's major utilities.
JERAGM operates one of the largest energy portfolios in the world which gives it an in-depth understanding of the way local, regional and international energy markets behave. Its in-depth knowledge and market insights enable us to capture trading opportunities, optimise portfolios, create value and enhance security of supply for our customers.
Headquartered in Singapore, JERAGM has a global talent pool of close to 300 people across offices located in four strategic locations: Singapore, Japan (Tokyo), the UK (London) and the US (Baltimore).
JERAGM is strongly capitalised with over US$500 million in paid up capital and a total equity of US$4 billion. JERAGM has retained its A+ Stable rating from R&I, attributable to a robust business model and solid financial base.
DESIGNATION : Market Risk Analyst, SG
RESPONSIBILITIES
Key Role Responsibilities
Responsible for preparing daily, weekly and monthly market risk reports, including VaR, options and stress testing
Key role in quantitative analysis of the risk profile of the company's portfolio across commodities and products
Provide ad-hoc analysis as directed by the manager, generally contributing to the activities of the Market Risk and Middle Office functions
Support digitalization and automation to smooth the flow of information across the business and to remove manual tasks. Provide support within the risk team for IT systems development and testing
Promote a culture of continuous improvement by having the courage to challenge established processes. This includes identifying inefficiencies in operations and opportunities to streamline and automate shared processes and interfaces
Provide support within the market risk team for the development and validation of market risk models
Ability to work effectively as part of a global, hybrid working team
QUALIFICATIONS
Key Qualifications and Experience
Quantitative undergraduate and Experience
3 to 6 years Experience
A background in energy risk management at an energy trading company or investment bank
Good knowledge of derivatives products, including options
Good knowledge of energy risk metrics/models essential
Knowledge of energy markets
Technical Requirement
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Excel, VBA and Python, other skills Alteryx and SQL will be useful. Knowledge of Allegro, FEA or Matlab is desirable.
OTHER INFORMATION
Person Specification
Excellent quantitative analytical skills
Strong focus on the accuracy of information
Strong communications skills, ability to leverage relationships to influence without authority
Proactive, with the ability to thrive in a team environment under often disparate and conflicting pressures
Gumption
Role Opportunity
This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills and responsibility in a growing and successful commodity trading business.