Full Time Market Risk Analyst Jobs, in ACCA Careers Federal Territory - Maukerja

BP Business Service Centre Asia Sdn Bhd

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Finance

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Finance Group

Job Description

The Market Risk Analyst will be accountable for providing deep business understanding and control through the delivery of value-add reporting and analysis. This role holds the primary interface into the trading front office for a specific set of trading activity, balancing independence with a business enabling partnership. It requires a deep understanding of the activities within Market Risk and MI Analytics to meet the team’s core accountability of delivering independent daily exposures, VaR reporting, and analysis.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Understand trading strategies and provide independent challenge and support to Front Office within a risk management framework in line with ST&S Market Risk Standard and Delegation of Authority.
• Identify market risk issues across relevant markets, coordinate solution development and support implementation with Commodity Risk, Analytics and Technology teams.
• Run and administer market risk models and analytics, ensuring outputs are robust, explainable and effectively challenged through engagement with Front Office.
• Work with the Global Market Risk Team to promote strong market risk discipline, control and consistent methodology across the business.
• Contribute to ST&S market risk policies and procedures, acting as a commercial partner to support and challenge day-to-day trading activity and longer-term strategic deals.
  
  

Job Functional Knowledge

• Requires previous market risk or relevant Front Office/Analytics experience gained within bp or the wider energy trading sector.
• Applies strong technical capability in Excel and programming tools such as Python or Excel VBA to support robust analysis across portfolios, desks and regions.
  
  

Business Expertise

• Requires strong understanding of ST&S or a comparable global energy trading business, including the commercial strategies, economic drivers and valuation techniques that underpin trading decisions and sophisticated deals.
• Demonstrates sound knowledge of commodity trading fundamentals, including options, derivatives and other trading instruments, and how it translates into risk, value, and business outcomes.
  
  

Leadership

• Provides technical leadership and guidance through expertise, sound judgement and credible challenge across a defined market risk scope.
• Supports knowledge transfer and promotes consistent methodology across desks and regions, helping strengthen capability and alignment within Market Risk and across ST&S.
  
  

Problem Solving

• Requires strong analytical judgement, commercial discernment and decision-making skills to evaluate exposures, sophisticated deals, economic drivers and valuation outputs.
• Able to interpret complex or incomplete information, identify key risk issues and develop practical solutions with minimum guidance, while balancing risk, control and commercial considerations.
  
  

Nature and Area of Impact

• Has a direct impact on market risk transparency, Front Office challenge, deal assessment and commercial decision-making within the assigned trading activity.
• Outputs support timely and effective risk management, promote consistent standards across Market Risk and influence confidence in reporting, governance, and control.
  
  

Interpersonal Skills

• Operates as a strong team player within a dynamic trading business, building credible relationships across ST&S.
• Communicates complex topics clearly and supports knowledge transfer through a collaborative, solutions-focused approach.
  
  

Job Requirements And Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree (preferably in Science), or equivalent experience
• Professional accounting qualification or advanced degree in accounting, finance or a related discipline.
• Experience in commodity trading or supply, with strong preference for derivative accounting, fair value valuation, valuation controls, internal controls, statutory reporting, audit, global service delivery, and process or technology transformation.
• Previous Market Risk or relevant Commercial/Analytics experience is preferred.
  
  

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