Next Kraftwerke

Energy Market Risk Analyst – Renewables

Next Kraftwerke

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Köln • Germany

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Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Independent review of our products and the processes behind them
  • Analysis of existing and new products and assessment of commercial viability and market risk
  • Close collaboration with Controlling and Trading to monitor key figures and trading activities
  • Development and monitoring of trade controls for deal bookings
  • Independent monitoring of trading limits
  • Preparation of ad-hoc analyses and regular reports for management and Risk Committee meetings
  • Use of methods such as mark-to-market valuations, VaR backtesting, stress tests and scenario analyses

Requirements

  • Degree in economics, engineering or a natural science
  • Minimum of five years' relevant experience in assessing market risks in the energy sector
  • Communication in German and English, both spoken and written
  • Deep knowledge of market risks and solid experience with VaR calculations and stress testing
  • Confident use of MS Office and advanced programming skills in Python or similar languages
  • Strong numerical affinity, precise analytical skills and extensive experience with statistical methods and metrics
  • Responsible, independent, team-oriented and willing to take on own areas of responsibility
Benefits
  • Hybrid and flexible working, including home office equipment
  • The option to accrue and flexibly use additional vacation days through our flextime model
  • Comprehensive development opportunities such as language courses, coaching and training
  • Company bike (JobRad) and Deutschlandticket (public transport pass)
  • Sports offers such as Urban Sports Club and yoga classes
  • Regular events: summer party, Christmas party, LAN party, after-work pizza & drinks
  • External support in finding daycare (Kita) places and assistance with other private and professional challenges
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
VaR calculationsstress testingmark-to-market valuationsscenario analysesstatistical methodsanalytical skillsprogramming in Pythontrade controlsmarket risk assessmentnumerical affinity
Soft Skills
communicationindependentteam-orientedresponsiblepreciseanalyticalcollaborationwillingness to take responsibility