Risk Controller Energy Trading

LocationNew York, NY
Job TypeFull-time
Salary$130,000-$190,000

About This Job


Risk Controller Energy Trading

Location(s):

New York, NY, US, 10020
RWE Trading Americas Inc. , New York

To start as soon as possible, full time / part time , permanent


Functional area: Commercial / Trading


Your future plans

RWE Trading Americas Inc. ("RWETA") is a dynamic energy trading company based in the heart of New York City. As a wholly owned subsidiary of RWE Supply & Trading GmbH, the globally active commercial hub of international renewable energy company RWE AG, RWETA boasts an extensive cross-commodity trading and origination mandate and access to world class energy trading infrastructure and expertise.

The energy transition continues to disrupt regional commodity markets and with the Americas being a core growth region for the RWE group, RWETA has ambitious expansion plans and seeks highly motivated and experienced professionals to join the NYC-based team.

This is a unique career opportunity to play a key role in the formation of a trading and origination business in a market of strategic importance to a long established, and highly respected international energy trading company that has physical and financial energy markets in its DNA.


Your role

As the Risk Controller, you will focus on the business activities of the newly created ‘Americas Trading and Origination’ business based in New York City. You will be a core team member of the wider US Risk Control team based in Chicago and will also participate in risk activities related to the hedging and optimization of the group’s renewables assets in North America. You’ll report into the Head of US Risk and Revenue Controlling based in Chicago, and will regularly work together with the wider Risk function in the European offices. Your responsibilities will include:

Daily reporting to the Board and other stakeholders on the desk’s key market risks and P&L performance;
Analyzing and explaining the desk’s trading strategies, market risk positions and P&L performance with standard metrics as well as ad hoc assessments;
Ensuring risk operational best practices are followed, and the desk’s compliance with the commercial mandate as well as risk limit framework and risk policy;
Providing innovative ideas and analysis steering the risk framework for the strategic growth of the wider US business;
Interfacing cross-functionally both within RWETA and globally across the wider RWE organization, especially with Risk colleagues in the Chicago office;


Your powerful skills

A Bachelor’s degree, and a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the northeast U.S. power and/or natural gas markets.
Knowledge of the applicable regional energy market fundamentals (e.g. load, generation, transmission, transport, storage) and familiarity with the relevant tradeable products (OTC and exchange).
Experience in other regional U.S. power/natgas markets is an advantage;
Strong understanding of trading risk management practices and metrics, compliance procedures and regulatory frameworks in the U.S.;
Strong quantitative and analytical skills, with the ability to work within tight deadlines;
Aptitude for thinking on your feet and finding solutions to complex problems;
Be self-motivated, a strong team-player, have an ability to take responsibility and a willingness to challenge and improve existing processes;
Exceptional communication skills and proven collaborative, relationship management skills; Excitement to work in a role requiring daily in-person collaboration with your colleagues on our state-of-the-art trading floor in central Manhattan;

What we value most is passion, willingness to learn and a determined and resilient work ethic. So, even if you think you do not yet display all of the skills above we would still like to hear from you.

Further we welcome applications from individuals who may not be able to commit to full- time roles. At RWEST, finding the right person for the job is our top priority, and we are willing to explore flexible arrangements.


Our offer

We offer an environment where working is meaningful, respected and supported. There are also a few things more that you will experience:

RWE Supply & Trading is a leading European energy trading company and top tier global employer. Our incredibly diverse and dedicated team of experts has been representing the RWE Group on the global wholesale markets for energy and energy-related raw materials and services for more than 20 years. Building on the continuous evolution of our European trading footprint, and the successful expansion of our local trading presence in the APAC region, we now have a strong confidence and commitment to succeed with our growth plans in North America;
We offer competitive terms of employment, excellent benefits, and an open and collaborative work environment.

Salary Range: $130,000 - $190,000

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rwe.com/caree r

Apply now with just a few clicks: ad code 89768


Any questions? Patrycja Bartela, patrycja.bartela@rwe.com (Recruiting)


We look forward to meeting you!

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications, irrespective of gender, disability, nationality, ethnic and social background, religion and beliefs, age or sexual orientation and identity. #inclusionmatters


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