Global Trading Market Risk - Product Control Advisor

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical expert for Product Control, providing oversight of P&L captures, market risk exposures, and portfolio performance.
• Deliver high-quality analytics and reporting, including margin attribution, valuation drivers, and daily market risk exposures.
• Independently assess risk profiles using commodity supply/demand fundamentals and regional market drivers.
• Utilize quantitative methods such as Monte Carlo simulation, parametric VaR, and options valuation (vanilla and exotic) to support decision-making.
• Oversee and validate physical and financial forward curves to ensure consistent methodology and robust process controls.
• Monitor trading activity to ensure strict alignment with Market Risk policies, operating standards, and financial controls.
• Collaborate with Finance teams to support month-end close, P&L validation, and reconciliation to earnings.
• Lead strategic projects to improve risk measurement, valuation governance, and digital automation within ETRM platforms.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Quantitative Finance, Business Economics, Computer Science, Finance, or Management.
• 10+ years of experience in petrochemical trading, financial trading, or energy risk management.
• Deep knowledge of financial derivatives, risk evaluation, and complex valuation methodologies.
• Strong analytical and statistical modelling skills, including experience with decision analysis techniques.
• Proficiency with ETRM/ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Endur, Allegro) and market data tools like Bloomberg.
• Ability to work late hours (early afternoon to approximately 10pm) to support London trading hours.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to constructively challenge senior management.

About the Company

ExxonMobil is one of the world’s largest publicly traded energy and chemical companies. Our vision is to lead in energy innovations that advance modern living while reducing emissions, driven by a diverse workforce dedicated to optimizing strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants, and lower-emissions technologies.