Python Developer / Risk Strategist (Front Office Risk Systems)

About our client:

Our client is a global leader in energy and commodities, celebrated for innovation, excellence, and integrity. Operating in over 40 locations, they drive energy trading and investments in crude oil, refined products, natural gas, LNG, power, and renewables. 

With a dynamic, entrepreneurial culture, they empower talent to thrive, offering opportunities to work on impactful projects in major energy hubs. 

Committed to growth in renewables and cutting-edge infrastructure, they provide unparalleled support and development, making this the perfect place to grow your career and shape the future of energy.

What We're Looking For:

We are in search of an ambitious and creative individual to take on the role of a Python Developer/Risk Specialist as part of our Risk & PnL team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take part in developing a sophisticated valuation and risk platform that underpins our global trading operations.
• Approach complex, undefined challenges with a proactive and solution-oriented perspective.
• Foster collaboration across diverse teams, partnering with technical experts and business stakeholders to craft effective solutions.
• Expand expertise in trading mechanisms, deal structures, and risk management strategies while applying advanced technical skills to tackle practical business issues.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Python Proficiency: A minimum of 3 years developing enterprise-grade applications with Python, showcasing an ability to produce high-quality, maintainable, and scalable code.
• C++ Knowledge: Some hands-on experience with C++ in a professional setting.
• Educational Foundation: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Entrepreneurial Spirit: A self-motivated individual who can operate autonomously yet thrive in collaborative environments.
• Communication Mastery: Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with full proficiency in English for professional engagements.

Desirable Skills:

• Understanding Derivatives Risk: Familiarity with key derivative risk principles, such as option pricing and Greek risk measures, particularly within the commodities domain.
• Database Development: Experience with procedural database programming using PL/SQL (preferred) or similar languages like T-SQL.
• Frontend Development: Practical experience in creating user interfaces with React.

If you are passionate about creating robust, innovative solutions in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!

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