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Were looking for an exceptional Market Risk Analyst to join a high-performing Oil Market Risk team. If you enjoy turning data into powerful insights, challenging ideas (with kindness of course), and partnering with traders at the top of their game keep reading. What Youll Be Doing: Becoming the go-to expert for identifying, assessing, and monitoring market risks. Designing and enhancing risk reports that keep leadership in the know at all times. Helping the team understand what the market is saying and what it might say next. Creating bespoke stress tests and predictive scenarios (because youre basically a market fortune-teller). Coding in Python, building dashboards in Tableau/Power BI, and bringing data to life in the coolest way possible. Collaborating with traders, senior management, and global risk managers. Making sure that risks are understood, valued correctly, and managed strategically What You Need to Bring: A Bachelor’s in Science (a Masters? Even better!) Experience in market risk if youve dabbled in oil or gas, thats a bonus Strong Python skills (you and Python must be tight) A sharp analytical mind and top-tier problem-solving skills Excellent communication you know how to break down complex things without confusing people The confidence to challenge ideas constructively A flexible team spirit and the ability to work independently under tight deadlines Apply now!
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Key Responsibilities: Support market risk projects across banking and financial institutions Assist with developing, validating, and enhancing market risk models Analyse market data, exposures, stress tests and risk metrics Contribute to risk reporting, dashboards, and insights for clients Work with Senior Consultants on risk strategy, frameworks, and regulatory projects Job Experience and Skills Required: Education: Honours or Masters Degree in Financial Mathematics, Financial Engineering, Quantitative Risk, Actuarial Science, Mathematics, or Statistics Strong academic results are essential Experience: New graduates or up to 1 year of relevant experience (Market risk, quant, risk analytics, or related) Exposure to market risk concepts is an advantage Skills: Strong programming ability (Python / R / MATLAB) SQL experience highly beneficial Excellent numerical, quantitative, and analytical skills Understanding of derivatives, market risk metrics (VaR and sensitivities), and financial instruments is advantageous Strong communication skills and the ability to work with clients Non-negotiables: Must be passionate about financial markets Strong work ethic and a curiosity to learn Ability to work in a hybrid consulting environment Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit:



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Are you passionate about financial markets and technology? Do you thrive in environments where precision and innovation meet? Were looking for a Market Risk Analyst to join a dynamic team that drives excellence across Markets, Banking, and Treasury. Key Responsibilities: Analyze existing processes and identify improvements with stakeholders Gather and document requirements from traders and business teams Conduct impact analysis and propose practical solutions Configure and develop Murex platform functionalities Support analytical queries (Risk, PnL, Pricing) and technical aspects (Workflows, Integrations, Reporting) Provide training and collaborate on resolving critical incidents Build strong stakeholder relationships and manage expectations effectively Stay current with industry developments and contribute to team success Job Experience and Skills Required: A Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or related field. Strong knowledge of Capital Markets products, trade lifecycle, and asset classes (Derivatives, Interest Rate, Money Market, Fixed Income). Experience with Agile Scrum methodologies. Expertise in Murex modules (Front Office Configuration, Risk, P&L Analysis, Pricing Templates). At least 3 years of experience implementing and supporting financial market systems. Familiarity with MX TEST and related tools. (ACI Dealing Certificate is a plus.) Apply now!



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