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bp · 2 days ago

Senior Credit Analyst – Gas & Power Trading Americas

Houston, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

bp is a global energy company, and they are seeking a Senior Credit Analyst to manage credit risk for their Gas & Power Trading Americas business. The role involves assessing counterparty creditworthiness, structuring credit agreements, and monitoring credit exposures to protect the company's financial interests in a dynamic trading environment.

EnergyIndustrialOil and GasRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Conduct comprehensive credit analysis of new and existing counterparties, including financial statement review, industry research, and market condition assessments

Develop and maintain robust credit models and methodologies to quantify and monitor credit risk exposures accurately

Collaborate with traders, legal teams, and support functions to structure and negotiate credit terms for trading agreements

Monitor counterparty credit limits and exposures, promptly identifying and raising potential issues or breaches

Contribute to the enhancement of internal control and compliance frameworks related to credit risk management

Utilize data visualization tools to present complex credit risk insights to senior management

Stay informed on market trends, regulatory changes, and economic developments impacting gas and power trading

Perform portfolio analytics to identify concentrations, correlations, and emerging risks

Drive continuous improvement in credit risk processes and systems through innovative solutions

Act as a subject matter expert, providing thought leadership and mentoring junior team members

Qualification

Analytical ThinkingCommodity Risk ManagementData VisualizationMarket KnowledgePortfolio AnalyticsInternal Control & ComplianceMarket & Operational RiskTrade Discipline & ComplianceTrading FundamentalsCreativity & InnovationTrend AnalysisThought LeadershipCollaborationProblem Solving

Required

Ability to critically analyze complex financial data and identify key risks

Proven success working with diverse teams and collaborators

Strong understanding of commodity markets, particularly gas and power

Skilled in developing novel solutions and improving processes

Proficiency in presenting complex data clearly using visualization tools

Solid understanding of regulatory requirements in trading environments

Deep knowledge of Gas & Power Trading Americas markets, including fundamentals and pricing mechanisms

Familiarity with market risk concepts and operational risk impacts

Experience analyzing credit risk across diverse portfolios

Ability to navigate complex and ambiguous situations effectively

Skilled in interpreting market sentiment and identifying emerging trends

Capacity to influence discussions and drive best practices

Strong adherence to trading rules and regulations

Solid grasp of trading concepts, instruments, and strategies

Benefits

Flexible working options

Generous paid parental leave policy

Excellent retirement benefits

Discretionary bonuses

Discretionary retirement and savings plans

Valuable insurance benefits

Equity (stock and share) options

Company

bp

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BP is an energy company providing oil, gas, and renewable energy solutions, alongside refining, trading, and shipping services worldwide. It is a sub-organization of Arcius Energy.

Founded in 1909