Associate Lead Risk Manager

Join us in this role where you’ll oversee and manage the market risks embedded in the renewable portfolio and origination activities. Together with your passionate colleagues, you’ll be a trusted 1st line risk manager who will be analyzing production and revenue data, complex non-linear payment structures from subsidies and power purchase agreements to understand the risk nature of our portfolio and origination contracts. You will be a driving force in setting limits and hedging requirements, to ensure that the financial performance and predictability is aligned with Ørsted’s risk appetite. Secondly, you will be ensuring that risk is correctly represented in our risk systems and reporting. You’ll play a key role together with your colleagues to evaluate and challenge the business on their hedging strategies to ensure they are risk mitigating and are in compliance with limits.

Welcome to Market Risk
You’ll be part of a Portfolio & Structured Risk team where you, together with your colleagues, will be responsible for 1st line risk management of the market risk related to Ørsted’s European portfolio. We work with a large set of stakeholders across the organization interacting with many different nationalities and backgrounds, focusing on being commercially oriented and staying curious, maintaining a professional atmosphere yet keeping an informal tone with room for fun and laughter.

It is also a team who will help you grow your talent through collaboration and knowledge sharing and our ambition to understand our stakeholder’s business to a degree that we can contribute to their understanding of their market risk and hedging strategies.

You’ll play an important role in:

• Advising senior management on energy market risk by delivering insightful risk analysis

• Ensuring high-quality data foundation and monitor, visualizing and communicating portfolio risk levels to senior management

• Understanding the dynamics of our European asset portfolio, identifying risks related to activities and reporting on limit compliance

• Creating and maintaining informal and trusting relationships with our broad base of stakeholders

• Sharing your expertise and collaborating with others to drive innovative solutions.

To succeed in the role, you:

• Possess a solid financial and/or mathematical background and are used to working with and extract insights from large amounts of data

• Have relevant analytical experience within risk management, hedging instruments, or risk models

• Are proficient in Excel and at least one of the following languages: SQL, Python, or VBA

• Enjoy being challenged with new tasks and projects which are centered around solving business problems and ensuring the right incentives

• Find it motivating to create results through teamwork and develop good relationships with your colleagues and stakeholders

• Embrace working in a dynamic work environment, as Ørsted is currently undergoing significant changes.

Maybe you’ve read the above and can see you have some transferable skills, even though they don’t quite match all the points. If you think you can bring something to the team, we still encourage you to apply.

Shape the future with us
Send your application to us as soon as possible. We’ll be conducting interviews on a continuous basis and reserve the right to take down the advert when we’ve found the right candidate.

As an applicant or employee, you may request reasonable work and position accommodation or adjustments via accommodation@orsted.com.

Please note that for your application to be taken into consideration, you must submit your application via our online career pages and answer the screening questions relevant for your country. We don't take applications or inquiries from external recruiters or agencies into account for this position.

About the job
Application deadline:
16 May 2025

Location:
Gentofte, DK Warsaw, PL

Field of work:
Finance and controlling

Employment type:
Permanent

Work hours:
Full-time

Workplace:
Hybrid (office and home-working)

Imagine a future with Ørsted

About Ørsted
- We develop, construct, and operate offshore and onshore wind farms, solar energy farms, storage facilities, and bioenergy plants in Europe, Asia, and North America.

- Our vision is to create a world that runs entirely on green energy.

- We’ve been ranked as one of the world’s most sustainable energy companies for the past six years.

- We’re headquartered in Denmark.

- We have over 8,600 employees, working in 15 countries and growing.

An inclusive team
Ørsted wants all employees to have the same opportunities for impact and growth, regardless of age, nationality, disability, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation or beliefs. We’re committed to secure an inclusive work environment characterised by a respect for all people so everyone feels free to openly share their input and ideas.