Trading Risk Analyst

Requisition ID:  90158 

NextEra Energy Marketing is one of the nation’s leading electricity and natural gas marketers, and a key player in the energy markets in the United States and Canada. As a part of NextEra Energy Resources, we specialize in innovative energy strategies that maximize market value for our customers and stakeholders. Our team is skilled in market analysis, trading, risk management and delivering tailored customer solutions across North America. If you are a strategic thinker eager to make a significant impact in the fast-paced energy industry, join our team today.

Position Specific Description

We seek a highly skilled and legally astute Trading Risk Analyst to join our Confirmations team. The Trading Risk Analyst will utilize quantitative methods and tools to discern insights and enhance risk management decision-making processes. This position involves daily coordination and communication with the front office, extensive engagement with external counterparties, and in-depth reviews of legal documents. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the legal confirmation of transactions and 
mitigating risks associated with complex deals. The team supports NextEra Energy Marketing & FPL across commodity groups in the derivative & physical space. Core functions of the Confirmations Team include:

1. Confirmation Coordination: Daily coordination and communication with the front office to facilitate 
confirmation creation and amendments for unique and highly complex deals.

2. Transaction Accuracy: Ensure that all transactions are accurately captured in Risk systems in a timely 
manner, adhering to legal and regulatory requirements.

3. Counterparty Engagement: Engage with external counterparties to legally confirm transactions and 
actively work towards resolving disputes when necessary.

4. Legal Document Experience: Seasoned professional with a proven record conducting comprehensive 
reviews of legal documents, including ISDAs, NAESBs, EEIs, related collateral agreements (CSA), and trade 
confirmations, to ensure compliance and minimize legal risks.

5. Reporting and Data Visualization: Develop and enhance the team's reporting infrastructure and data 
visualization capabilities to support informed decision-making.

6. Risk Assessment: Collaborate with origination, risk management, trading, legal, and accounting 
departments to assess and evaluate risks associated with potential transactions, new business initiatives, 
and onboarding new counterparties. This includes the filing of necessary documentation for proper 
counterparty integration.

Qualifications:
The ideal candidate should possess the following qualifications:
- Proven derivative and or legal contract experience.
- Proven success in confirmations management in a trading firm, preferably in commodities, 5+ years.
- Strong experience with master agreementsISDAs, NAESBs, EEIs, and related collateral agreements (CSA).
- Sound understanding of physical trading and derivatives and the trade lifecycle.
- Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively with team members.
- Strong critical thinking and creative problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills.
- Comfort working under tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in Excel, SQL, and PowerBI; Python expertise is a plus.
- Experience with Endure or other ETRM a plus.
- Degree in a business or legal discipline.
- Collegiality and truly good interpersonal skills balanced with a disciplined risk management approach.
- Professional passionate about risk management

This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the position's scope and 
the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not an exhaustive list of qualifications, duties, 
responsibilities, or requirements

NextEra Energy offers a wide range of benefits to support our employees and their eligible family members. Click here to learn more.

Employee Group:  Exempt
Employee Type:  Full Time
Job Category:  Energy Trading
Organization:  NextEra Energy Marketing, LLC 
Relocation Provided:  Yes, if applicable

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