Risk Analyst

Reference Number GRO0869

Risk Analyst

Closing date for applications 28 August 2013 Country United Kingdom City Reading Function/Discipline Finance & Planning Employment Category This is a permanent role This role is offered on local conditions Working Hours Standard hours apply Full/Part-Time Full Time Number of Roles Available 1 Salary Competitive salary and benefits package

Position Summary The purpose of this role is to independently verify, analyze and report on the trading performance and activities for Global LNG operations. This position also supports BG Group's Global Risk product control across all books (Global LNG, Global Oil, and NAGP).

Key Accountabilities Prepare daily P&L and position reports Global LNG. Validate prices feeds from external sources and internal forward curves. Responsible for user testing of systems functionality and enhancements as well as providing feedback on related enhancements on systems functionality. Streamline business processes and procedures to align with best practices and systems capabilities.. Will act as a backup for existing risk analysts when needed. Generate new deals report and obtain sign-off from front office. Complete Flash and EOD processes in Endur. Work closely with Front office to provide ad hoc support for the Global LNG business. Work with BG Group Assets to assist with Global EOD by troubleshooting any issues prior to start of Houston business day across Global LNG, Global Oil and North American Gas and Power(NAGP). Work closely with BG Group IT to ensure that all systems processes are efficient and that all business requirements for upgrades and enhancements are communicated effectively. Every individual has a duty to both themselves and those around them to ensure that safe practice is adhered to at all times. In addition to any specific accountabilities for HSSE, all employees are accountable for ensuring that they take care of themselves and adopt exemplary safe behaviours.

Unique Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Attribute Experience and knowledge required: Substantial experience within a trading and risk management organisation. Bachelor's degree in Business with concentration in either economics, finance and/or mathematics preferred. Understanding of trading influences, deal structures and types, interpreting positions, P&L, market to market, corporate finance, trading reporting regulations, financial and management reporting, position reporting, financial analysis, credit evaluation, measurement and monitoring knowledge. Fundamental understanding of trading, operations, risk and back office business processes, policies, procedures and controls. Skills and attributes required: Business analysis skills, modelling capabilities, detail orientation, teamwork, research and problem solving, computer skills, technology orientation, strong follow-through. Capable to be independent from front office and deliver important information to management. Self starter, highly motivated, results oriented. Team player, positive. Reliable and dependable. Innovative and creative, problem solving capabilities. Special features: Geographic mobility and ability to travel if needed is desired.

Additional Information for External Candidates BG Group values diversity and is committed to equal opportunities; applications are welcome from all suitably qualified candidates.   Please note that after the closing date you will no longer be able to apply for the vacancy. The specific time of closing is midnight UK time on the date displayed. BG Group also reserves the right to close vacancies before the advertised closing date without prior notice.

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