Specialist - Validation Model - ALLY Energy : Job Details

, United Kingdom

Job Family Group: Finance

Worker Type: Regular

Posting Start Date: June 2, 2025

Business unit: Finance

Experience Level: Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

What you'll be doing

The candidate will participate in the assignment of the Group validating models used in the valuation and risk measurement of financial portfolios, assets, and instruments, as well as the formulation of input and output information from the global energy markets. The role is based in London, Houston, Singapore, or Bangalore.

The analyst bridges seven areas:

Activities involve collaboration with professionals at three levels:

Engagement with external stakeholders, including other RMF groups, traders, originators, structurers, and IT departments, is significant.

The role also involves educational efforts across RMF and the firm.

The skills required include:

• Application of advanced financial mathematics for valuation and risk measurement of exotic derivatives and assets like natural gas, oil storage, LNG, freight cargos, and power generation, including portfolio metrics such as VaR, PFE, and economic capital.
• Industry experience in structuring and balancing deals and portfolios, selecting appropriate modeling inputs and parameters.
• Proficiency in analyzing code and building challenger models using software tools.
• Data analysis techniques for data extraction, transformation, and interfacing from corporate systems.
• Effective communication of model implications to management and quantitative specialists.

What you bring

• A degree in business administration, finance, economics, mathematics, engineering, or information systems (bachelor's for Technician, master's to PhD for Engineer and Scientist).
• Knowledge of energy markets, including natural gas, power, emissions, oil, and LNG.
• Experience in risk management within the energy industry is preferred.
• Certifications such as CQF, ERP, FRM are welcomed.
• Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to multi-task and adapt to changing requirements.
• Teamwork and communication skills, capable of explaining complex technical ideas.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, SharePoint, Teams, SQL, VBA, C#, .Net, and analytical languages like Python, R, MATLAB, or SAS.
• Experience with visualization and energy trading systems.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms like Azure and AWS.

What we offer

Join Shell and work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. Develop your skills in an environment that values honesty, integrity, and respect. Enjoy flexible working hours, remote work options, competitive salary, benefits, parental leave, and diverse career opportunities.

• Progress as a person while working on the energy transition.
• Grow transferable skills to advance your career.
• Work at the forefront of technology and trends.
• Collaborate with experienced colleagues.
• Balance your priorities in a values-led culture.
• Benefit from training and development programs.

Additional information

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Shell UK is a major producer in the North Sea, supplying around 10% of the UK's oil and gas. We aim to support the UK's energy security and net-zero goals by investing in decarbonization, especially in transport and industry.

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