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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 high‑quality insight into the uncertainty surrounding forward‑looking earnings and cash‑flow 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 partnership with risk management teams embedded in AES’s portfolio of business units (Local Risk Teams).
The technical-facing Senior Risk Analyst is a key resource on this team, contributing to the successful delivery of business-as-usual responsibilities; maintaining positive relationships with local teams; developing technical knowledge, documentation, modeling, and validation for the firm’s most complex positions; and bridging the knowledge gap between market expertise and technical capabilities required to continue building out AES’s proprietary risk analytics platform.
This is an exciting role with a significant opportunity to make an impact!
Primary Responsibilities:
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Support GRM business-as-usual analysis and reporting activities aimed at estimating, monitoring, analyzing, explaining, and deriving insights from changes in uncertainty around forward-looking earnings and cash flow forecasts.
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Lead or assist in requirements gathering, design, development, quality control, deployment, support, documentation, and training to continue building and improving our proprietary risk analytics platform.
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Lead or assist in designing, prototyping, and validating SQL and / or python-based models for valuing positions based on changing inputs, and for visualizing the results.
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Lead or assist in automating the prototypes described above and integrating them into our global analytics platform where it will contribute to an improved estimation of, and insight into uncertainty surrounding forward‑looking earnings and cash‑flow estimates used by our executive leadership team to make high-value decisions.
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Ensure all modifications to the proprietary platform follow defined version control and change-management protocols, including proper documentation, notification to end-users, and training.
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Support GRM efforts to improve efficiency in delivering on its primary objectives as outlined above.
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Assist in responding to ad-hoc requests for information, analysis, or explanations related to GRM responsibilities or as requested by the CRO.
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Support the development and maintenance of data quality checks, reconciliations, and validation processes associated with automated risk analytics.
Requirements
Need to Have:
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Houston-based
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3+ years of relevant industry experience.
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Degree in a technical and / or quantitative field (MIS, Computer Science, Data Analytics, Quantitative Finance, or similar)
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Demonstrated expertise in the design, build, validation, and support of data pipelines / automated workflows, data products, analytical products, reporting products, and quality control products using Python, SQL, and Power BI.
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Demonstrated expertise in building re-usable tools using excel/VBA and either SQL or Python and developing data visualizations for the inputs and outputs for those tools.
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Demonstrated expertis
FULL TIME
senior
5/2/2026
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