Job Description: Schneider Electric's purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability - we call this Life Is On. Our mission is to be the digital partner for sustainability and energy efficiency: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vbld HPFlt QQ
Great people make Schneider Electric a great company - and now we are seeking a Risk Associate, an individual with strong exposue to energy market, risk management or analytical experience in financial, commodity, or related industries.
Location is Budapest, Hungary or alternatively Warsaw, Poland.


What you will do:

• Develop personal expertise in global commodity markets for natural gas, electricity, crude & fuel oils, carbon, and coal
• Investigate, identify and provide impact analysis of pertinent market information that will affect clients
• Developing specific hedging strategies for energy commodities utilizing all available contract or financial instruments for industrial and commercial end-users
• Performing various types of analyses to assist clients in determining risk appetite via customized strategies toward managing energy market risk
• Presenting market analysis and strategic directions to external clients
• Conducting monthly market meetings with clients and internal stakeholders

What we need from you:

• University diploma or degree (preferably in an analytical field)
• Fluent English (written and verbal)
• Minimum 2-3 years experience in a relevant, commercial role
• Experience in energy commodity fundamentals including crude oil, fuels, natural gas, electric power applicable to Europe markets, with a demonstrated understanding of the application of financial instruments and derivatives
• Proven ability to understand macro-economic trends and technical charting
• Experience presenting to senior level executives and external clients
• Energy contract procurement experience is a huge advantage
• Execution or knowledge of hedging orders with counter parties is a huge advantage
• High proficiency in Excel, and other MS Office programs

What would make you the successful candidate:

• A self-starter with the ability to also work in a team setting in developing information, strategies and solutions
• Ability to build relationships across departments and geographies
• Ability to be well organized and capable of managing multiple deadlines with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
• Attentive to detail in analysis; anticipates and answers the “whys” and forms reliable conclusions
• Investigative: digs deeper in their analysis to uncover new, beneficial information/facts
• Boldness: able to confidently articulate a market opinion to internal and external clients
• Service: is committed to serving internal and external clients with a high level of excellence

What we offer:

• Life, Accident and Health insurance packages (Medicover White Spring)
• Cafeteria allowance
• Home Office allowances
• Yearly bonus
• Global Family Leave
• Flexible and hybrid working model
• WESOP (World Employee Share Ownership Plan) to become a shareholder in the company
• Engagement groups within the company: get a sneak peek to our company life at https://download.schneider-electric.com/files?p_Doc_Ref=Engagement_groups_HU
• Working at the company which ranked #1 in TIME Worlds' Most Sustainable Companies in 2024
• International, diverse environment and a company culture that encourages raising questions and ideas - to make an impact
• Real future career building opportunities locally & globally
• Working directly with international customers
• and more...!

See what our people have to say about working for Schneider Electric: https://youtu.be/6D2Av1u Urz Y

You know about us, so let us learn about you! Apply today!
About Our Company:
Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?
When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values – Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork – starts with us.
IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.
We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.
Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric – apply today!
€36 billion global revenue
+13% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries
#1 on the Global 100 World’s most sustainable corporations