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ExxonMobil

Produces oil, gas, fuels and chemical materials

Global Trading Market Risk - Product Control Advisor

Risk ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBengaluru, Karnataka, IndiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in petrochemical trading, financial risk management, or energy risk management.
  • Attention to detail and a strong process-execution focus.
  • Strong analytical skills and knowledge of financial instruments.
  • Experience with or knowledge of financial derivatives and risk evaluation and management techniques.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, with a confident presence in discussions with senior management.
  • Good understanding of decision-analysis techniques, statistical modeling, and modeling issues involving risk and uncertainty.
  • Advanced financial and risk-analysis capabilities.
  • Ability to communicate, collaborate, and work effectively in an international team environment.
  • Courage of conviction and ability to constructively challenge approaches after debate.
  • Willingness to work from early afternoon to late evening, around 10 p.m., supporting London trading hours.

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary technical expert and focal point for Product Control matters for stakeholders and the Market Risk team.
  • Maintain an end-to-end understanding of trading strategies, optionality, exposures, arbitrage structures, and embedded risks across physical and financial portfolios.
  • Support timely and accurate trade capture with stakeholders.
  • Uphold market-risk principles and communicate risks and valuation issues transparently.
  • Deliver analytics and reporting on commercial margin attribution and valuation drivers, daily market-risk exposures and portfolio impacts, valuation and model assumptions, limit usage, early-warning indicators, and emerging trends.
  • Independently assess and advise on risk profiles, applying knowledge of commodity supply-and-demand fundamentals, regional and locational spreads, and underlying market drivers.
  • Support stress testing, scenario analysis, and sensitivities for risk decision-making.
  • Use quantitative methods including Monte Carlo simulation, parametric Value at Risk, vanilla and exotic options valuation, and scenario stress testing.
  • Oversee and validate physical and financial forward curves, ensuring consistent methodology and robust process controls.
  • Develop, maintain, and enhance tools, dashboards, and automations for Global Trading and Market Risk delivery.
  • Operate within ERP and ETRM platforms such as SAP, Endur, and Allegro, and participate in designing and testing enhancements, new product setups, and risk modules.
  • Use market-data and execution platforms such as Bloomberg and Trading Technologies for pricing verification, liquidity checks, and settlement accuracy.
  • Drive digital-transformation initiatives, including data automation, risk-analytics modernization, and integration of new tools or data sources.
  • Monitor trading activity for alignment with Market Risk policies, operating standards, and financial controls.
  • Participate in change-management reviews and execution of new trading activities, strategies, markets, or products.
  • Investigate and report limit breaches, unusual market movements, valuation anomalies, and exposure inconsistencies.
  • Collaborate with Finance teams on month-end close, P&L validation, and reconciliation to earnings.
  • Provide insights and stewardship on new trading strategies, emerging risks, and potential mitigations.
  • Contribute to cross-functional forums involving Trading, Market Risk, Finance, and Operations.
  • Lead strategic projects to improve product-control processes, risk measurement, valuation governance, and analytics capability.
  • Mentor and develop colleagues on systems, valuation techniques, risk concepts, market analysis, and quantitative methods.
  • Champion operational excellence, continuous improvement, and technical innovation across Trading and Risk organizations.
  • Deliver daily analysis and reporting of trading positions, exposures, TCM, and risk-limit utilization; apply market and commodity analysis to identify anomalies and inform trading strategies and risk mitigation.
  • Engage with refinery coordinators, schedulers, and traders to validate production data, inventory positions, and hedging signals, aligning operational realities with trading decisions.
  • Oversee daily exposure risk through position tracking and analysis; identify and resolve trade-booking discrepancies, data-integrity issues, and abnormal exposure variations.
  • Provide traders with timely alerts and recommendations, including Trade Money Management and hedging-options input, to safeguard against operational and financial risk.
  • Refine risk analytics such as Value at Risk, stress testing, and scenario analysis; attest to and recommend liquid and illiquid curve methodology against established principles.
  • Use ETRM and analytical tools to produce forward-looking risk assessments that support trading performance and capital efficiency.
  • Apply full market-risk lifecycle knowledge, from trade capture and exposure modeling to risk reporting and limit governance, to resolve issues across systems and stakeholders.
  • Build expertise in market and commodity risk-management techniques, including option trading, over-the-counter swaps, and structured products, and monitor industry developments for forward-looking insights.
  • Champion cross-functional initiatives in automation, system enhancements, and data-infrastructure improvement, integrating best practices and emerging technologies to support automated, standardized, resilient, and trader-centric risk solutions.

About the Company

ExxonMobil

Produces oil, gas, fuels and chemical materials

ExxonMobil produces oil and natural gas and manufactures fuels, lubricants, and chemicals for transport operators, industrial customers, and consumers around the world. Its businesses span resource exploration and production, refineries that turn crude oil into fuels, and plants that make plastics and other chemical materials. The company sells products through wholesale supply agreements and the Exxon, Esso, and Mobil brands, including motor oils for vehicles and machinery. It also sells services that capture, transport, and store industrial carbon dioxide underground. The merged company formed in 1999 from Exxon and Mobil, with roots in earlier oil businesses, and is headquartered in Spring, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Spring, TX
Founded
1999

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