Product Control Analyst
Date: Jan 31, 2025
Location: Houston, TX, US
Company: Uniper
Uniper seeks a Product Control Analyst to join its North American team
We are Uniper
At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!
Your responsibilities
Deliver accurate, timely and relevant information for all Uniper’s reportable activities pertaining to portfolio positions, performance and risks
Responsible for ensuring complete and correct market prices in the daily reporting
Actively manage data flow in the relevant reporting tools, assuring data integrity, automating activities where possible
Prepare and validate daily P&L reports for portfolio activities (natural gas trading & environmental products)
Analyze and explain P&L drivers, market trends, and trading strategies to Front office & senior management.
Ensure that all trading positions are fairly valued in accordance with relevant accounting standards and market conditions.
Collaborate with the trading team to understand and monitor open positions, trading strategies, and market risks.
Support the month-end close process, including reconciliation of P&L and balance sheet items related to natural gas trading.
Participate in the development and enhancement of risk management tools and methodologies.
Liaise with internal and external auditors to provide required information and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Contribute to ad-hoc projects and analysis as required by the Product Control Manager or other senior stakeholders.
Your profile
Undergraduate degree in the areas of Business Administration/ Economics/Finance, Business Engineering, Mathematics or Computer Science (or comparable).
Minimum of 2 years of experience in product control, risk management, or a similar role within the energy sector.
Strong understanding of the US natural gas markets and related financial instruments.
Proficiency in financial modeling and analysis.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to non-finance stakeholders.
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and timeliness.
Advanced proficiency in Excel and other financial systems.
Work experience in reporting, commodity trading and working with trading systems like CXL and – especially – Endur would be an advantage
Strong analytical mind-set & experience in understanding, improving, and developing analytical tools to support portfolio movement analysis
Strong team player with demonstrated experience of working in an international team.
Excellent communication skills, fluent in English
Proficient knowledge in Office, VBA, SQL and BI-tools (PowerBI, Python preferred)
Your benefits
At Uniper, we are proactively transforming the world of energy while at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams, and our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as proactively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!
At Uniper, we reward our employees with competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas.
We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries.
Our employees are the reason for our success. You will find many benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!
Your contact
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As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.
Nearest Major Market: Houston