Job DescriptionAbout the Company
A global energy provider specialising in energy trading, gas transportation, and gas storage operations. With a presence across Europe, Asia, and North America, their London headquarters is crucial for trading gas, LNG, power, and environmental products.
About the Role
In this pivotal role, you'll be working closely with the settlements manager to support and oversee the settlements process for power, gas, Environmental Products, Green Certificate, Derivative and FX products. This position takes the leads within the team in supporting the team's analysts with the day to day activites and will act as the main point of contact for the trading desk daily.
Responsibilities
- Within the Trading Operations Department, working with the Settlements Team to ensure timely settlement of various products such as Physical Gas, Power, Environmental Products, Green Certificate, Derivative and FX Settlements.
- Assisting settlement analysts with team discrepancies and issues.
- Taking the lead and representing Settlements on important business projects such as New system implementation.
- Supporting the Front Office operational plan by implementing new products into the settlements team while ensuring compliance with controls. Training settlement analysts on new products for integration into regular processes.
- Collaborating closely with Front Office representatives to enhance trading systems and workflow processes within Settlements, Finance, and across Front Office to Settlements.
- Coordinating with various teams within the organization including Risk Management, Legal, IT, Finance, Treasury and Credit teams to maintain data integrity within trading systems for accurate reporting within specified timeframes.
- Supporting the trading desk in managing counterparty relationships and ensuring high-quality information flow across business operations while taking action to resolve disputes.
- Cultivating strong working relationships with counterparties and other teams within the organization.
Qualifications
Educated to degree level standard (or equivalent) desirable.
Required Skills
- Solid experienced in settlement / invoicing processes for energy trades and related products (power and gas preferred)
- Experience in an energy trading environment
- Experience of working with trading counterparties and direct contact with the trading desks