Senior Market Risk Analyst

Smartest Energy

Flexibility is vital to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, 4 days @ 80% salary and compressed hours. Don't let anything stop you from applying.

Only considering candidates who are eligible to work in New York, USA ⚠️

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: NYC Office-Hybrid

Pay: $130,000-$200,000

As a Senior Market Risk Analyst, you will oversee and support Risk function such as cover power, gas, capacity, ancillary, transmission and renewable markets in various ISOs. Additionally, you will interact and build relationships with our external counterparties, exchanges, and our FCM.

In this role, you will be involved with the following:

  • Calculation of PL advanced analytics associated with options, PPA valuation, and structured deal valuation.
  • Calculation of Potential Future exposure of the portfolio as well as a sub-set of existing, and future, Origination deals.
  • Monitoring and reporting on the various traded and non-traded positions held by the company, daily calculation and reporting on PL and VaR, Monitoring and reporting on the risk limits;
  • Development of new risk reporting templates and functionality fit for new business requirements, including testing, and documentation.

To be successful in this role, you are likely to have the following skills/experience:

  • Minimum 7-10 years of experience in a Pricing, Trading, Analytic, or Risk Role, preferably in US Retail Power or Commodities.
  • Advanced understanding of risk concepts such as volatility, correlation, and VaR;
  • A start-up mind-set where you are flexible and able to quickly re-prioritize.

Get to know us better....

The future of energy is digitized, decarbonized and localized. At Smartest Energy, we need revolutionary thinkers to help our customers make the most of this new landscape, thinking differently to find smart solutions to complex problems.

Formed in 2001, we’re an agile business driven by entrepreneurial thinking. As a subsidiary of the Marubeni Corporation, we also have strong investment and infrastructure behind us. We have three offices in the UK, one in the US and another in Australia. Further expansion is planned for 2024 and beyond which means global career opportunities for you, with plenty of potential to explore new markets.

When you join our Team, you will have the opportunity to contribute and make an impact every single day.

Diversity

Celebrating our inclusive and diverse culture is core to what we do. We value everybody irrespective of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability and genetic information (including family medical history). EOE.

We know that for our business to thrive we need diverse talent with a range of backgrounds, skills and capabilities in each of the countries in which we operate. We view diversity as one of the key enablers that helps our business to grow.

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A next generation energy company, driving a smarter transition to a net-zero future

Working Week

Flexibility is vital to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways, including part-time, 4 days @ 80% salary and compressed hours. Don't let anything stop you from applying.

Our 4 day week = any day off

Our Vacation Policy

We offer 25 days PTO for a full-time 5 day week plus public holidays. Our vacation policy is pro-rata'd based on your working hours.

  • 30 days PTO
  • 52 unpaid days
  • 82 days off per year

Remote Working Policy

Flexibility is vital to success in our business and many of our staff work flexibly in many different ways including 100% remotely or a mix of remote/office. Please talk to us about what flexibility means to you and don’t let anything stop you from applying.

Company Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Pension 7% contribution
  • Flexible working hours
  • Dentalcare
  • Work abroad for 30 days / year
  • Equipment allowance

Our Team

We're a team of 540 across 16 departments:

  • support
    44
  • sales
    44
  • business development
    29
  • operations
    27
  • finance
    24
  • engineering
    16
  • accounting
    16
  • human resources
    16
  • marketing
    13
  • information technology
    11
  • data science
    8
  • +5 more teams

Desirable Skills and Experience

  • Risk Analysis
  • Market Research
  • Pricing
  • Trading
  • Data Analytics
  • Volatility Analysis
  • Crisis Management
  • Report Writing
  • Entrepreneurial Thinking

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