Product Control Analyst – FTC/Potential Secondment Opportunity

• Provide valuation, Profit & Loss (P&L), risk measurement, monitoring, and reporting across key trading activities
• Assess and explain drivers of P&L, positions, exposures, and associated risks
• Ensure outputs are accurate, timely, and aligned with risk frameworks, policies, limits, and controls
• Work with Front Office, Market Risk, Senior Management, and wider business stakeholders
• Provide analysis and commentary and escalation key risks or limit breaches
• Offer practical risk advice to support informed business decisions
• Strengthen the Product Control function through continuous improvement and automation
• Develop effective tools and processes using Excel, VBA, SQL, and Python
• Support onboarding of new products, instruments, markets, and trading activities
• Perform valuation and methodology verification
• Contribute to business-wide projects and risk initiatives

Requirements

• Experience in Product Control, Market Risk, or a similar middle-office function
• Strong understanding of risk measurement, P&L reporting, attribution, and trade valuations
• Experience or exposure to Gas & Power Trading, Sales, or Flow environments
• Solid understanding of energy markets, trading activities, and associated risk factors
• Strong foundation in financial products and trading businesses, including commodities and derivatives such as FX, Futures, and Swaps
• Ability to understand and assess valuation and risk drivers
• Experience in one or more of Excel/VBA, SQL/SSIS, Python, or Power BI
• Exposure to ETRMs or other trading and risk management systems
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Ability to translate complex quantitative concepts into clear, commercially relevant insights
• Ability to deliver high-quality solutions within tight deadlines

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in valuation, P&L reporting, and risk measurement within trading activities, utilizing advanced analytical skills and tools such as Excel, VBA, SQL, and Python to support informed business decisions and enhance product control functions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Product Control Experience
• Market Risk Assessment
• P&L Reporting
• Excel/VBA Proficiency
• SQL/Python Skills

Hard Skills

• Valuation
• P&L Reporting
• Risk Measurement
• Attribution Analysis
• Trade Valuation
• Financial Products Knowledge
• Commodities and Derivatives Understanding
• Quantitative Analysis
• Methodology Verification
• Continuous Improvement

Soft Skills

• Collaborative Work
• Independent Problem Solving
• Clear Communication
• Insight Translation

Industry Keywords

• Gas & Power Trading
• Energy Markets
• Trading Activities
• Risk Frameworks
• Limit Breaches

Tools & Technologies

• Excel
• VBA
• SQL
• Power BI
• ETRMs

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