Senior Middle Office Analyst, Sg

**COMPANY DESCRIPTION**

**About the Company**

JERA Global Markets (JERAGM) is a leading utility-backed seaborne energy trader specialising in LNG, coal and freight. A joint venture between majority shareholder JERA Co., Inc. and EDF Trading, JERAGM’s shareholders are among the world’s largest utilities.

JERAGM operates one of the largest energy portfolios in the world which gives it an in-depth understanding of the way local, regional and international energy markets behave. These insights enable it to help its customers increase security of supply, optimise their portfolios and improve the risk management of their assets.

JERAGM LNG team manages the flexibility of over 35 million tonnes of supply each year, with structural access to both the European and North American gas markets. The coal team manages 60 million tonnes of supply each year for its shareholders and third-party customers and operates a major coal terminal in the Netherlands.

Headquartered in Singapore, JERAGM has a global talent pool of more than 250 people across offices located in four strategic locations: Singapore, Japan (Tokyo), the UK (London) and the US (Baltimore).

JERAGM is strongly capitalised with over US$500 million in paid up capital and a total equity of US$3 billion. JERAGM has retained its A+ Stable rating from R&I, attributable to a robust business model and solid financial base.

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

**Department**:
Within JERAGM, the Middle Office is a multi-disciplinary function with overall responsibility for P&L production, market risk and credit risk management.

**Position Purpose/Responsibilities**:
The Analyst will be part of a team responsible for:

- Taking a leading role in the production of daily profit and loss for the trading books, ensuring its consistency and integrity
- Resolving any queries from traders or other departments relating to P&L
- Validation of internal trade physical and paper marks
- Validation of all physical commodity and derivative deal entries to ensure accurate capture into Allegro
- Forward curve and algorithm maintenance
- Contract and confirmation management for financial trades.
- Daily reconciliation of internal system vs clearing banks for exchange traded products
- Management of the relationship with clearing brokers and clearing banks
- Monitoring the trading activity; highlight and report unusual activity.
- Support Market and Credit risk monitoring
- Support Treasury team in margining management
- Supporting Finance in month-end financial closing processes
- Summary reporting (e.g. weekly, monthly) on key analytics
- Active discussions with front risk and risk around trading strategy and positions
- Contributing to the leadership of the Middle Office team, including the training, mentoring and coaching of other Middle Office team members, and providing guidance for their professional development.

**QUALIFICATIONS**
**Qualification and experience required**:

- At least 5 to 10 years’ of work experience, preferably with a degree in a finance, accounting or quantitative discipline or similar.

**Person specification**:

- Confident personality, with the ability to communicate effectively in English
- Attention to detail and the ability to work logically, quickly, and accurately
- Computer literate, numerate, and comfortable handling varied and complex data sets
- Proven working experience in consultative roles
- Proven track record of being able to handle projects and work with clients within the commodities industry or a related field
- A commercial approach to their duties, a flexible approach to problem solving, and the ability to work effectively as part of a small, culturally diverse team
- Able to work independently with mínimal supervision

**OTHER INFORMATION**
**Role Opportunity**:
Training will be provided.