Product Control Analyst – Gas recruitment

MAIN JOB FUNCTION:
The product control team will provide daily performance and control analysis of the trading business and will work very closely with the traders and the other parts of the business.
This is a pivotal team in this dynamic business and experience of this area could lead to a range of interesting and challenging career options in the trading and shipping business.

KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS:
Report timely and accurate daily market exposure and profit and loss for a trading book and ensuring consistency with accounting ledgers
Analyse and investigate results obtained from the underlying data
Provide routine analyses of book performance to traders
Measure and providing insights into commercial performance
Spot and remedy any problems with relevant data (transaction, market or reference data)
Monitor traders' adherence against their delegated authority
Guarantee compliance for trading procedures with relevant controls
Contribute to new business initiatives, systems or process improvement projects
Train other teams and share expertise
Maintain a good knowledge of market conditions through the use of provided tools
Reconcile management information to accounting data on a timely and accurate basis.
Cover other analysts within the team when necessary

CANDIDATE SPECIFICATION:
Mid-office experience ; Relevant experience within a Product Control environment in an gas utility company
Knowledge of financial hedging on gas; Robust interpersonal communication skills
Knowledge of control processes applicable in a trading / regulated environment;
Familiarity with asset commercial performance measurement concepts;
Knowledge of one or more IT systems would be an advantage (Openlink, Zainet).