Job Title:
Risk Officer - Power
Contract Type:
Permanent
Time Type:
The Risk Officer is part of the Risk team, reporting to the Manager Power & Gas. The role focuses on measuring, monitoring, and challenging market risk, positions, and P&L for power trading activities, while delivering high-quality risk reporting and analytics to support decision-making.
Main Responsibilities
Measure, analyze, and report market risk, positions, and daily P&L for physical and financial Power trades
Review mark-to-market valuations, curves, volatilities, basis risks, and challenge trader assumptions
Develop and maintain risk reporting and analytics for traders and senior management
Validate deals and prices, ensure accurate deal capture, curve updates, and data integrity in trading systems
Understand, maintain and enhance risk valuation models
Work closely with Traders, Front Office, Operations, Finance, IT, and Compliance
Contribute to senior management reporting and monthly accounting translation of trading results
Identify operational risks and support process and system improvements
Back up / support for other desk’s Risk officers as the case may be.
Profile & Key Skills
University degree in Mathematics, Engineering, Economics, Finance, or related field
Minimum 2 years’ experience in commodity trading risk, preferably in Power and/or Natural Gas
Asset experience is a plus (BESS, PPA)
Solid understanding of FX risk
Strong analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail
Proficient in Excel; Python, VBA and SQL are a plus
Strong communication skills; fluent in English (French or other European language a plus)
Location: Geneva
If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!
Our people make all the difference in our success.

Gunvor Group is one of the world’s largest independent commodities trading houses by turnover, creating logistics solutions that safely and efficiently move physical energy, metals and bulk materials from where they are sourced and stored to where they are demanded most. With strategic investments in industrial infrastructure—refineries, pipelines, storage, terminals, mining and upstream—Gunvor further generates sustainable value across the global supply chain for its customers. More information can be found at www.gunvorgroup.com or @Gunvor.