Global Risk Analyst Lead - Energy Markets

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This role sits within the Global Risk Management group (GRM), which supports and reports directly to the AES Global Chief Risk Officer. GRM has two primary objectives. First, it ensures that robust controls are in place to validate that material risks are being managed in accordance with executive directives. Second, it equips the executive team with highquality insight into the uncertainty surrounding forwardlooking earnings and cashflow estimates, including key drivers and potential mitigation strategies. This role reports to the Director of Global Risk & Analytics within GRM, who is accountable for delivering on the second objective and supporting the broader organization in achieving the first, in conjunction with risk management teams embededd in AES's portfolio of business units (Local Risk Teams).

The market-facing Lead Risk Analyst is a key resource on this team, contributing to our success in delivering on business-as-usual responsibilities; maintaining our positive relationships with local teams, building knowledge, documentation, modeling, and validation of our most complex positions; and bridging the knowledge gap between market and technical expertise required to continue building out our proprietary risk analytics platform.

This is an exciting role with a significant opportunity to make an impact!

Primary Responsibilities:

• Partner with local commercial & risk teams across our global portfolio to facilitate timely and comprehensive sharing of information related to local markets, assets, transactions, and drivers of financial uncertainty.
• Collaborate with these teams to better understand and document specific market, asset, product, or transaction details that drive changes in expected earnings and cash flows for the AES portfolio.
• Assist in developing excel-based models to estimate expected earnings and cash flows for these positions based on the facts of the position, and how those will change with changes in uncertain inputs. From these develop visualizations to assist in explaining and validating the impact of changes in uncertain inputs to earnings or cash flows. Then assist in reviewing the fact-based models results with how positions have been modeled into our energy trading & risk management and risk analytics systems, document and share findings.
• As necessary, assist in designing, prototyping, and validating SQL and / or python-based models for valuing positions based on changing inputs, and for visualizing the results. Others on our team will then have responsibility for integrating your work into our global analytics platform where it will contribute to an improved estimation of, and insight into uncertainty surrounding forwardlooking earnings and cashflow estimates used by our executive leadership team to make high-value decisions.
• Support GRM business-as-usual analysis and reporting activities aimed at estimating, monitoring, analyzing, explaining, and gleaning insights from changes in uncertainty around our forward-looking earnings and cash flow forecasts.
• Support GRM efforts to improve its efficiency in delivering on its primary objectives as outlined above.
• Assist in responding to ad-hoc requests for information, analysis, or explanations related to GRM responsibilities or as requested by the CRO.

Requirements

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Degree in a relevant quantitative field (e.g., Financial Mathematics, Econometrics)
• Demonstrated knowledge of spot and forward energy markets, fundamental drivers of changes

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