ExxonMobil UK | Trading Market Risk Advisor - EMEA Gas

What you will do

• Become part of a team responsible for monitoring and managing the risk associated with ExxonMobil’s trading activities.
• You will provide risk analysis for global and regional activities sitting alongside commercial traders and advising daily on Trading PnL, exposures, VAR, mark-to-market accounting, limit monitoring.
• Identify and resolve trade booking discrepancies, data integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations with urgency and precision.
• Act as a trusted risk partner to traders by providing timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management (TMM) and hedging options input, that safeguard against operational and financial risk.
• Assess and mitigate market exposures in OTC commodity swaps and options, integrating scenario analysis, stress testing, and valuation methodologies to support strategic decision-making and regulatory compliance.
• Manage both liquid and illiquid Curve Building and Validation supporting sound MTM principles.
• Provide independent oversight and proactively challenge trading decisions when risk exposures are unreasonable or misaligned with the company’s risk appetite.
• Review plan for hedging and provide support to develop trading limits.
• Ensure that the proposed transaction and associated hedges can be properly valued and reported by the risk management system of record.
• Leverage ETRM and analytical tools to deliver accurate, forward-looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency.

Preferred skills / knowledge / abilities

• Exposure Management: Lead the daily oversight of exposure risk by maintaining rigorous position tracking and analysis.
• Analytical Excellence & Risk Methodology Leadership: Utilize and continuously refine advance risk analytics such as Value-at-Risk (VaR), stress testing, and scenario analysis to enhance portfolio transparency and decision-making.
• Advanced Risk Strategy & Advisory: Deliver strategic market risk insights to support trading leadership in decision-making, while mentoring junior analysts and fostering analytical excellence across the risk organization.
• An advanced degree, such as a Master's, MBA, CFA, or Ph.D., degree in Energy or Financial Risk Management is preferred.
• Attention to detail with a strong process execution focus with a result orientation approach.
• Strong analytical skills and knowledge of financial instruments.
• Strong understanding of decision analysis techniques (commercial acumen), statistical modelling and comfort in modelling issues involving risk and uncertainty.
• Strong understanding of financial analysis and application to energy transacting.
• Deep expertise in Europe gas: knowledge of TTF/NBP/OEG/THE hubs.
• Should have significant work experience in energy trading, financial or energy risk management
• Preferred Skills / Knowledge / Abilities

ExxonMobil UK

ExxonMobil UK is an employer hiring in India. In its own words: "ExxonMobil scientists are pioneering new research & technologies to reduce emissions."

Its finance, accounts, audit and tax openings in India are mostly in London.