Market Risk Analyst

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Houston - One Thousand Maintime type:
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
R184062

Texas, United States of America
** Job Family Group:
** Finance
* * Worker Type:
** Regular
* * Posting

Start Date:

** February 3, 2026
** Business Unit:
** Finance
* * Experience Level:
** Experienced Professionals
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* Job Description:

** As a Market Risk Analyst, you will be responsible of the following duties:
* In this entry level role, you will be trained in commodity markets, data analysis, and risk review
* Act as Market Risk focal point for front-office and senior stakeholders
* Develop strong relationships with Shell Energy Americas commercial counterparts and possess deep end-to-end understanding of trading strategies, associated exposures and future growth aspirations for the trade desk supported
* Understand supply and demand fundamentals, including regional/locational price differences, fundamental drivers of changes in these spreads, historical market direction and trends/underlying fundamental causes
* Ensure adherence to mandated exposure and risk limits and provide guidance on actions to be taken to reduce risk if necessary
* Regularly and independently evaluate known key deal inputs and identify/document shortcomings with internal evaluations
* Provide daily, insightful, commentary of key portfolio activity including market intelligence, exposure changes and new deal activity
* Develop and refine the fair economic valuation approach and provide steer on usage of market risk reserves
* Collaborate with other support functions (e.g. Finance, Technical Accounting) for deal support and general portfolio queries
* Support internal/external audit requirements
** What we need from you
*** Must have legal authorization to work in the US on a full-time basis
* 2 or more years working experience working in a trading environment related to power and/or natural gas
* Bachelor’s Degree; preferred focus in Mathematics, Economics, Engineering, Science, or other relevant field.
* Strong interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal), including an ability to concisely explain complex concepts to non-specialist stakeholders in terms of intent and application
* Learner mindset: innovative and creative, excellent critical thinking and problem-solving capabilities.
** What we offer
** The base salary range for this position is $95,000 - $143,000 per year. Individual pay will be based on various factors such as relevant work experience, education, certifications, skill level, seniority, and internal equity.

For regular full-time or regular part-time employees of the Company (participating companies as listed in the Summary Plan Description), insurance coverage options include medical, dental, vision coverage, life Insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs. Employees also participate in a company pension plan and a 401(k) plan. Paid leave includes up to 6 weeks of paid vacation time, up to 11 paid holidays, and parental leave offering 16 weeks of paid leave for birthing parents, and 8 weeks of paid leave for non-birthing parents.

Additionally, employees are eligible for short-term disability leave for up to 26 weeks at 100% or 50% of base pay as well as Long-Term Disability insurance. Shell also offers other compensation such financial reimbursement for adoption, wellness, education, and personal learning expenses, and some roles are eligible for discretionary long-term incentives.  For interns, eligible benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, life insurance, Business Travel Accident Insurance, and Occupational Accidental Death Benefit programs;

participation in a 401(k) plan; and paid leave for up to 11 paid holidays.  Additional information on Shell’s US benefit programs can be found at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

You bring your skills and experience to Shell and in return you work with talented, committed people on one of the most important challenges facing our planet. You’ll have the opportunity to develop the skills you need to…