Job Description

Entity:

Finance

Job Family Group:

Finance Group

BP’s Supply, Trading & Shipping (ST&S) is an integrated world-class trading organization that links together BP’s trading and supply activities in gas, power, carbon, oil, refined products, and shipping.

The Commodity Risk Senior Analyst role sits within the Gas and Power Trading International (GPTI) Finance and Risk organization in Singapore, reporting to the Commodity Risk Lead, APAC Power and Carbon. It is a key analytical and control position in ST&S, balancing independence with a business enabling partnership.

The team is a fast-growing regional business which manages a portfolio of both physical and financial assets, including the optimisation and management of intermittent renewable generation, battery storage, flexible generation, interconnection, and other non-linear contracts.

What you will deliver

Key Responsibilities:

• Production of trading book P&L, exposure reporting, and performance attribution within strict daily deadlines.
• Ensure the integrity of management information provided to Accounting, Reporting and Control for the group accounts and financial disclosures, and that relevant policies and procedures are applied correctly to the APAC Power and Carbon portfolio.
• Commercial awareness of market fundamentals and drivers, with understanding of impact to risks and portfolio performance.
• Provide constructive challenge to trading activity to ensure it is compliant and aligned to intended trading strategy.
• Key contributor in the modelling, structuring and risk representation of complex renewable assets and associated financial positions.
• Assist in the preparation of market risk metrics and the identification of key risks in the portfolio.
• Collaborate closely with other Commodity Risk sub-teams within GPTI across Europe and Singapore to ensure alignment of systems, processes, controls and to capture findings.
• Provide feedback on new business activity and transactions as part of the assurance and approval process.
• Contribute to our rapidly advancing digital agenda seeing opportunities to increase efficiency in processes and controls through automation and standardisation.

Essential experience and job requirements

• A University degree or equivalent experience in a relevant subject area such as Finance or Accounting or discipline with transferable skills (i.e. science, technology, engineering, mathematics)
• Knowledge and understanding of energy trading markets and instruments
• Business experience in a control function within a trading environment
• Track record of operational improvement and innovation
• Strong analytical skills and ability to communicate sophisticated concepts effectively
• Attention to detail and ability to perform in a deadline-oriented environment

Key Technical Competencies

• Knowledge and understanding of energy trading markets and instruments
• Experience with pricing and exposure calculation for non-linear financial instruments
• Experience working with Openlink/Endur
• Knowledge of SQL and/or Python or other high-level programming language
• Understanding of accounting and market risk concepts

Desirable criteria & qualifications

• Relevant experience working in Power and/or Carbon markets
• Experience with pricing and exposure calculation for non-linear financial instruments such as options and/or physical assets (e.g. renewable assets, battery storage capacity, interconnectors)
• Experience working with Openlink/Endur
• Knowledge of SQL and/or Python or other high-level programming language
• Understanding of accounting and market risk concepts
• Professional qualification in risk management (i.e. FRM, ERP, or PRM), financial analysis (i.e. CFA or equivalent experince), or formally recognized Accounting qualification (ACA, CPA, etc.) would also be desirable

At bp, we provide the following environment and benefits to you:

• A company culture where we respect our diverse and unified teams, where we are proud of our achievements and where fun and the attitude of giving back to our environment are highly valued
• Possibility to join our social communities and networks
• Learning opportunities and other development opportunities to craft your career path
• Life and health insurance, medical care package and many other benefits!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Don’t hesitate to we'd love to hear from you to request any accommodation!

Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation

Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Analytical Thinking, Business Acumen, Collaboration, Commodity Risk Management, Creativity and Innovation, Curiosity, Data visualization and interpretation, Decision Making, Exposure Management, Internal control and compliance, Market Knowledge, Market Risk Management, Operational Risk, Portfolio analytics, Problem Solving, Resilience, Sentiment and Trends, Thought Leadership, Trade discipline and compliance, Trade execution and management, Trading and shipping data knowledge, Trading Fundamentals, Trading knowledge, Trading risk controls

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp’s recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us

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