Commodity Risk/Product Control Regional Lead - Power
BP Americas, Inc. - New York City, NY
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140261BRJob title:Commodity Risk/Product Control Regional Lead PowerReq ID:140261BRRelocation available:Yes - Domestic (In country) onlyTravel required:Yes - up to 10«out BP:TRADING & SHIPPINGOur purpose is to bring together people, energy and markets to power and navigate a changing a time of constant change and possibility we need new talent to pursue commercial opportunities, fuelled by world-class insight and expertise. Were always striving for more innovative digital solutions, sustainable outcomes and closer collaboration across our company and beyond, and you could be part of that too. Together we continue to grow as the worlds leading energy trader.Join us and help us achieve these goals by: developing and continuously evolving a globally diversified portfolio that accesses new markets, commodities and commercial opportunities collaborating with our business groups to provide innovative commercial and marine solutions that add value to bps assets and flows delivering high-quality earnings and creating an organisation that is swift to identify and optimise market insights navigating a new era of energy for our planet, by sea acting with respect and integrity at all times, with the people we work with and the markets we operate in maintaining a comprehensive, rigorous and holistic risk control framework that ensures we operate in a safe, compliant and efficient way at all times empowering the deep expertise and leadership of our peopleJob Family Group:Finance GroupLegal disclaimer:If you are selected for a position in the United States, your employment will be contingent upon submission to and successful completion of a post-offer/pre-placement drug test(and alcohol screening/medical examination if required by the role) as well as pre-placement verification of the information and qualifications provided during the selection process. The drug screen requires a hair test for which BP must be able to obtain a sufficient hair sample for analysis (~4 cm/1 scalp, or > 2 cm/ body arms & armpits/legs/chest)As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, BP is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, color, gender, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, military status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning or any other protected group status. We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. 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Together we continue to grow as the worlds leading energy company!About the roleThe Commodity Risk Group is a key middle-office, risk, and financial controls function accountable for ensuring that trading and origination activities are conducted within a robust control framework. The Commodity Risk Analyst will play a key role collaborating with trading, marketing & origination, scheduling, structuring, and support functions for the Power bench. It requires balancing independence with a business enabling partnership. This position is accountable for delivering/overseeing market risk insight and analysis, P&L reporting, month end close process and providing analytics to support business insight, including working capital and cash while implementing the T&S Operating Standards & Control Processes. The position reports to the Power Commodity Risk Manager.Time Type:Full timeCountry:United States of AmericaLocation:United States - New York - New York CityJob Advert:Key AccountabilitiesWork hand in hand with commercial personnel and various functions in North America & London to support business growth, new commercial activities, and bench initiativesDevelop a deep understanding of GPTAs Power trading business, exposures, strategies and market fundamentalsDeliver reporting and analytics that provide insight into T&Ss business activities in order to support business decision making and to strengthen the control environmentProvide constructive challenge to trading activity to ensure it is compliant and aligned to intended trading strategy.Work with Quants & Structuring in reviewing deals and model implementationsLead and manage IT and operational improvement projectsDevelop understanding of modelling complex power activities and valuation models utilized for risk reporting.Have a clear understanding of market risk and trading activity impacts on VaR, Credit, and Working Capital.Essential EducationBachelors Degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or other Quantitative field.Essential Experience and Job Requirements:5+ years of experience in a physical and financial power trading environment, particularly in power.Understanding of complex power transactions such as load deals, tolling, heat rate call options (HRCOs), revenue puts, and energy asset management agreements, power retail and renewable energy credits.Strong analytical, quantitative, and data management skills.Reporting/analytics capability including proficiency in Excel/VBA.Modeling experience for deal valuation and risk analytics.Great teammate and eager to learn and teach in partnership with other team members within the commodity team and across other trading benches.Able to grasp and communicate complex models and trading transactions in accessible terms for non-technical audience, while highlighting the key economic effects.Self-motivated with the intellectual ability and curiosity to read, interpret, and maintain current knowledge of relevant trading and market fundamentals.Ability to multi-task independently in a dynamic and changing business environment, within the global structure and under tight deadlines.Strong interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written).Attention to detail and ability to work within a very deadline orientated environment.Desirable CriteriaMBA or other financial certification including CFA, FRM, CPA.Experience in the area of Product Control/Market Risk & StructuringWhy join bpAt bp, we support our people to learn and grow in a diverse and challenging environment. We believe that our team is strengthened by diversity. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment in which everyone is respected and treated fairly.There are many aspects of our employees lives that are meaningful, so we offer benefits to enable your work to fit with your life. These benefits can include flexible working options, a generous paid parental leave policy, and excellent retirement benefits, among others!Experience Level:SeniorEntity:Finance
Created: 2025-10-04