Risk Analyst
Core responsibilities
Highlighting key credit risk issues
- Responsibilities cover credit analysis, customers credit due diligence, limit setting, exposure monitoring and reporting;
- Reconciliation and managing of paper and physical transactions;
- Validating forward curves;
- Monitoring and analyzing all paper and physical exposures are accurately marked-to-market;
- Calculation of VAR of the exposures;
- Preparation of open positions, P&L, and VAR reports;
- Proactively interact with customers, brokers, and clearing agents.
- Maintain Trading Management System.
Job requirements
Bachelor's degree with at least 1-3 years of relevant working for a commodity trading house or bank within the risk/mid-office team is preferred. Fresh Graduates with a major in Financial, Data Analysis, Mathematics, or related fields are welcome to apply.
Experience in market risk assessment is essential, while experience in the oil trading industry is preferred.
- Knowledge of VAR calculation model;
- Practical experience in using VBA with excel to develop the VAR model.
- Experienced in programming, such as MS EXCEL/VBA, MS Access/SQL, SAS and etc.
- Excellent written & verbal skills in both English and Mandarin (to liaise with Mandarin speaking associates & counterparts);
- Good communication skills and teamwork skills.