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Product Controller

EDF Trading is active in the electricity, natural gas, LPG, oil and environmental products markets.

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Product Controller

Product Controller
Location: London
Department: Product Control

Description

Job title: Product Controller

Reports to: Senior Product Controller

Location: London

Company information

EDF Trading is a leader in the international wholesale energy markets.  The company manages a portfolio of assets which give it the ability to source, supply, transport, store, blend and convert physical commodities around the world.  These capabilities enable EDF Trading to deliver essential asset optimisation services, risk management and wholesale market access to the EDF Group and its third party customers, helping them to realise the value inherent in their asset portfolios.

EDF Trading is active in the electricity, natural gas, LPG, oil and environmental products markets.  It is also active in the LNG and coal and freight markets via JERA Global Markets* (“JERAGM*”).  EDF Trading is one of the largest wholesale market traders in Europe for power and gas. In North America, EDF is one of the leading marketers of gas and power, one of the main providers of generation services for power generation companies and a leading energy retailer for large commercial and industrial customers. 

*JERAGM is a joint venture between JERA Co., Inc. (66.67% through JERA Trading International Pte. Ltd. equity) and EDF Trading (33.33% equity).  JERAGM operates one of the largest seaborne energy portfolios in the world.

EDF Trading is a 100% owned subsidiary of EDF SA., one of the world’s biggest electricity generators and a leader in low-carbon production.

EDF Trading has around 800 employees with key offices in London, Paris, Singapore and Houston.

For more information, please visit www.edftrading.com

Department

The Product Control Department is responsible for the validation and publication of a Trading Profit and loss for every EDFT trading desk on a daily basis. This will include agreement with the trading desk and a written explanation of the P&L movement

In addition a consolidated P&L is produced and distributed to Management including the monitoring of EDFT stop loss limits.

Other responsibilities of the Department include:

  • Curve Validation to external sources
  • Monitor Futures reconciliations
  • Monitor Inter-company Balances
  • Various month end reports and reconciliations for Financial Control and Treasury
  • Prepare Daily summary of price moves

Position purpose

The candidate will work within the Product Control team and will be responsible for the P&L production for specific business units, consisting of a variety of commodities. They will interact with Front Office and other departments on a daily basis to ensure P&Ls are accurately reported and key market drivers are understood.

They will also produce some month end and audit deliverables and in time be expected to work on small ad hoc projects to help the wider team and/or push the business forward.

Experience required
  • A background in middle office/product control/risk management within energy trading/investment banking.
  • Minimum of 2 years experience of profit & loss analysis.
  • Knowledge of commodities required.
  • Knowledge of derivatives, including options, swaps and futures required.

Technical requirements
  • Strong academic background with a degree ideally in a quantitative subject.
  • Accounting Qualification (or Part Qualified) desirable or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge of Excel VBA desirable

Person specification
  • Strong excel skills is essential
  • High level numerical skills essential
  • Good communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Excellent analytical skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure without compromising the quality of deliverables.
  • Adaptable
  • Proactive

Hours of work:

8.30am – 5.30pm / 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday



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