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Direct Energy Lp

Trading Contracts Manager

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$140K - $170K/yr

... Credit, Finance, Tax, Compliance, Operations, Risk, and external counterparties to minimize ... contract files in partnership with Legal, reflecting evolving legal, business, and market ...

ENER-G

Trading Contracts Manager

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$140K - $170K/yr

... Credit, Finance, Tax, Compliance, Operations, Risk, and external counterparties to minimize ... contract files in partnership with Legal, reflecting evolving legal, business, and market ...

Centrica

Trading Contracts Manager

Houston, TX · Hybrid

$140K - $170K/yr

... Credit, Finance, Tax, Compliance, Operations, Risk, and external counterparties to minimize ... contract files in partnership with Legal, reflecting evolving legal, business, and market ...

FocusOne

Contract Mortgage Underwriter

Houston, TX · On-site

Credit reports * Income and asset documentation * Tax returns and bank statements * Appraisals and ... Identify and assess risk factors and mitigating circumstances * Review conditions and perform Clear ...

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Trafigura

Lead Contracts Negotiator, Natural Gas

Houston, TX · On-site +1

$85K - $113.60K/yr

... Credit and Front Office and their execution * Manage the entry of the same into the Contract ... risk assessment through progressive skill-building, and improve their performance in the trade ...

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How much do credit risk contract jobs pay per year?

As of May 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for credit risk contract in Spring, TX is $97,278.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $66,700.00 and $126,400.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Credit Risk Contract job?

A Credit Risk Contract job involves assessing and managing the potential risks associated with lending and credit transactions, typically on a temporary or project basis. Professionals in this role analyze financial data, evaluate creditworthiness, and develop risk mitigation strategies to protect the organization from potential losses. They may work with banks, financial institutions, or corporations to ensure compliance with regulations and internal risk policies. This role often requires strong analytical skills, experience in credit risk assessment, and proficiency in financial modeling or risk management tools.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Credit Risk Contract position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Credit Risk Contract role, candidates should possess strong analytical skills, a background in finance or economics, and experience in credit risk assessment methodologies. Familiarity with risk modeling tools, credit rating systems, and software such as SAS, SQL, or Excel is often required, with certifications like FRM or CFA being advantageous. Excellent attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to work independently or in cross-functional teams set top performers apart. These competencies ensure accurate risk evaluation, compliance with banking regulations, and sound decision-making in managing organizational credit exposure.

What are some common challenges faced in a Credit Risk Contract role and how can they be managed?

Professionals in Credit Risk Contract positions often encounter shifting market conditions, regulatory changes, and diverse credit portfolios that require ongoing analysis and adaptation. Managing large volumes of complex financial data while meeting tight deadlines can be demanding. Staying proactive by keeping up-to-date with industry trends and regulatory requirements helps mitigate these challenges. Building strong collaborative relationships with stakeholders in lending, compliance, and business teams also plays a crucial role in addressing and solving risk-related issues efficiently.
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Senior Market Risk Analyst - Power & Gas

Gunvor

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Job Title:
Senior Market Risk Analyst - Power & Gas
Contract Type:
Permanent
Time Type:
Full time
Job Description:
Position: Senior Risk Analyst - Gas & Power
Position Purpose & Summary:
The Senior Risk Analyst - Gas & Power owns day-to-day market risk monitoring for our gas and power portfolios across the Americas, providing timely analysis, and risk reporting. This is a senior individual contributor role with clear career path to a manager role as the team grows. The role partners closely with trading desks, middle office, compliance, finance, and ops to ensure disciplined risk-taking, robust controls, and actionable insights.
Main Responsibilities:
  • Market Risk Monitoring & Limits
    • Monitor intraday and end-of-day market exposures (VaR, P&L-attribution, Greeks where applicable) for gas and power portfolios.
    • Enforce and report against trading limits, dealer limits, VaR and stress-test thresholds; escalate breaches and remedial actions.
  • Stress Testing & Scenario Analysis
    • Design and run scenario analyses and stress tests (historical and hypothetical) to assess portfolio resilience under market shocks.
    • Provide forward-looking risk outlooks and identify concentration or liquidity risks.
    • Assess exposure to tail risks, volatility spikes, and dislocations in gas and power markets.
  • Trade Capture & Valuation Oversight
    • Review model inputs (curves, vol surfaces, hubs, heat rates) and raise model or input exceptions.
    • Maintain and enhance valuation and risk models, testing methodologies and validating assumptions against market fundamentals.
  • Reporting & Controls
    • Monitor and enforce trading mandates, VaR limits, position limits, and stress thresholds.
    • Maintain strong control frameworks, audit trails, and policy compliance in line with internal and regulatory requirements.
    • Partner with Compliance, Legal, Credit, and Finance to ensure robust governance and adherence to risk policies.
    • Implement and improve risk processes and automated controls to reduce operational risk.
  • Stakeholder Partnership & Advisory
    • Act as a trusted risk partner to traders and desk heads-provide real-time decision support, trade-level risk assessments and pre-trade checks.
    • Train and mentor junior risk analysts; contribute to hiring and process scaling.

Competencies / Key Skills
  • Strong quantitative and analytical capability with market intuition for gas & power markets.
  • Understanding of extrinsic risk/options.
  • Advanced Excel, VBA and experience with risk systems (e.g., Endur, Allegro, Murex, Calypso, or proprietary systems) and BI tools (Power BI/Tableau) preferred.
  • Solid understanding of VaR, stress testing, P&L attribution, Greeks/option risk, and forward curves/shape dynamics.
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills-able to translate analysis into clear recommendations.
  • High attention to detail, process orientation, and appreciation for controls and auditability.
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritize multiple requests, and provide timely outputs for trading hours.

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering, or related quantitative field. Advanced degree (MS/MA) or professional risk certification (FRM, PRM) is a plus.

Experience
  • 5-8+ years' experience in market risk, commodity risk, or trading support in gas/power or broader commodities markets.
  • Direct experience with physical and financial gas/power products, time spreads, fixed-price contracts, storage, and LNG preferred.
  • Proven track record producing risk reporting, P&L attribution and supporting front-office decision making.

Technical Skills
  • Proficient in Excel (advanced modelling), SQL or Python for data pulls/analysis.
  • Familiarity with trading/risk platforms (Endur/Allegro, ETRM systems) and market data feeds.
  • Experience with Workday or HR systems not required but helpful for internal coordination.

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