Risk Control Analyst II

About the role

As part of the ENGIE Energy Marketing North America (EEMNA) Risk team, under the supervision of the ENGIE Energy Marketing North America (EEMNA) Risk Director, as a New Product Approval (NPA) & Operational Risk Analyst, you report to NPA & Operational Risk Manager and own the day-to-day execution of the NPA process and the operational risk framework for the U.S. energy trading business.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end coordination of the NPA process across Light, Full, and Project NPAs, from intake through approval, conditions tracking, and post-implementation review.
• Perform pre-assessment reviews of new products, markets, counterparties, instruments, and trading strategies; structure the scope of each NPA accordingly.
• Facilitate cross-functional NPA working sessions with Front Office, Market Risk, Middle Office, IT, Compliance, Credit, Settlements, Legal, Tax, and Accounting.
• Identify control gaps and system-readiness issues; document required remediations, conditions of approval, and target dates.
• Maintain the NPA pipeline, approval log, and conditions register; report status to the EEMNA Risk Committee and to ENGIE HQ.
• Career Development
• Coordinate with ENGIE Global Risk on cross-border NPA reviews and alignment with group-wide product governance standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
• A minimum of 2 years of experience in operational risk, internal audit, controls, middle office, or trading-floor risk, preferably within commodities, energy, or financial services.
• Exposure to NPA, RCSA, KRI, BIA/BCP, or operational risk capital processes is strongly preferred.
• Working knowledge of physical and financial energy products (power, gas, environmental, structured).
• Proficiency in risk management tools, ETRM systems (e.g., Aligne or equivalent), and data analysis (Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python is a plus).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear conclusions and decisions.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging Front Office, control functions, and senior leadership.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through on multiple parallel workstreams.
• Ability to operate independently and as part of a small, high-trust team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Adherence to company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory standards (e.g., FERC, CFTC, NERC, SOX where applicable).

Qualifications

• Must be willing and able to comply with all ENGIE ethics and safety policies.
• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy; a minimum of 3 days working in the offer per week.
• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy; a minimum of 3 days working in the offer per week.

Skills

• Working knowledge of physical and financial energy products (power, gas, environmental, structured).
• Proficiency in risk management tools, ETRM systems (e.g., Aligne or equivalent), and data analysis (Excel, SQL, Power BI, Python is a plus).
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into clear conclusions and decisions.
• Clear, concise written and verbal communication; comfortable engaging Front Office, control functions, and senior leadership.
• Strong attention to detail, organization, and follow-through on multiple parallel workstreams.
• Ability to operate independently and as part of a small, high-trust team.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced trading environment.
• Adherence to company policies, procedures, and applicable regulatory standards (e.g., FERC, CFTC, NERC, SOX where applicable).

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance, ESPP, generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays and leave programs.
• We help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.
• We are dedicated to the health and happiness of your entire family, offering supplemental benefits for full time employees that enhance emotional and physical well-being through all stages of life from family forming to caregiver benefits.

Pay

• Salary Range: $63,300 – $96,945 USD annually
• This represents the average expected pay range for a qualified candidate.
• ENGIE complies with all federal, state, and local minimum wage laws.
• Actual salary offered may vary depending on geography, experience, education, internal pay alignment, or other bona fide factors.

Schedule

• This role is eligible for our hybrid work policy; a minimum of 3 days working in the offer per week.