Valuation Analyst

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, Netherlands

Job Family Group:

Finance

Worker Type:

Regular

Posting Start Date:

February 2, 2022

Business unit:

Finance

Experience Level:

Experienced Professionals

Job Description:

Shell Energy is at the heart of delivering Shell’s ambition to become a world-class investment case that powers progress by providing a diverse array of cleaner energy solutions. Shell Energy is an exciting, fast-moving business – and a key driver in being able to fulfil that ambition.

We are hiring experienced Market Risk Analysts who will support the Shell Energy growth ambitions. We are interested in attracting candidates who share our core working values of honesty, integrity and respect for others, with the ability to achieve great results through teamwork and who can generate creative solutions to problems.

The Valuation Analyst is a member of T&S Market Risk Valuation team and reports to Head of Valuation. The valuation team is responsible for determining the fair economic value of complex deals and long dated transactions.

In addition, you will collaborate closely with front office and other finance functions in the support of commercial activities, such as new market entries and deal valuation/recognition. The successful candidate will be expected to provide risk management expertise in complex areas and should be able to manage their own work with limited supervision.

Candidates will be expected to take the lead/assist on Market Risk matters (e.g., new deals, fair economic value assessments), whilst providing support and guidance to other members of the Market Risk team

What’s the role?

As a Valuation Analyst, you will have several key responsibilities which will include:


Develop standard deal entry methodologies for complex and long dated contracts, ensuring that difficult to value elements such as physical optionality are considered. Ensure that these deals are valued in accordance with financial and management accounting requirements.
Ensure that all exposures generated from complex or long-term deals are fully understood and that these exposures and resultant P&L are properly evaluated, validated, and analyzed prior to any income being reported.
In collaboration with Market Risk teams, developing and maintaining asset-backed risk owned models e.g., storage or pipelines used in the trading books ensuring they fairly represent the inherent risk in the portfolio.
Documenting and deploying consistent standards for value recognition across commodity lines.
Lead the execution of key controls for the business area and collaborate with other functions to ensure continuous improvement of controls/processes.
Act as a representative for Market Risk on several strategic projects
Develop tools for on-going portfolio reviews and produce “deep dive” analysis for senior management.
Provide Market Risk input on new and group business proposals. Assess the risks associated with structured deals and the valuation models used for physical/financial trading and hedging, at times building out models to calibrate performance of such deals. Where applicable, provide peer review and challenge to deal proposals for other T&S businesses.
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

Alongside your bachelor’s degree in Finance? Or in a related discipline, you will have:


Proven experience in financial modeling, valuation, and commodity market risk management.
Excellent stakeholder management skills.


Company Description

Shell Nederland BV is a platform for international collaboration, with Shell offering direct employment to around ten thousand people in the Netherlands alone, including roughly 2,800 non-Dutch employees from around 80 countries. Diversity is key at Shell Nederland, and our employees reflect the innovation that stems from a diverse workforce. By joining Shell Nederland, you will benefit from an unrivalled industry-leading development programme that will see you tap into a pool of expert knowledge that will help propel your career. Shell Nederland is the holding company of most Shell companies operating in the Netherlands. Shell Nederland also has an advisory and coordinating role in numerous areas.

An innovative place to work

There’s never been a more exciting time to work at Shell. Everyone here is helping solve one of the biggest challenges facing the world today: bringing the benefits of energy to everyone on the planet, whilst managing the risks of climate change.

Join us and you’ll add your talent and imagination to a business with the power to shape the future – whether by investing in renewables, exploring new ways to store energy or developing technology that helps the world to use energy more efficiently.

An inclusive place to work

To power progress together, we need to attract and develop the brightest minds and make sure every voice is heard. Here are just some of the ways we’re nurturing an inclusive environment – one where you can express your ideas, extend your skills and reach your potential…


We’re creating a space where people with disabilities can excel through transparent recruitment process, workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Feel free to let us know about your circumstances when you apply, and we’ll take it from there.
We’re closing the gender gap – whether that’s through action on equal pay or by enabling more women to reach senior roles in engineering and technology.
We’re striving to be a pioneer of an inclusive and diverse workplace, promoting equality for employees regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
We consider ourselves a flexible employer and want to support you finding the right balance. We encourage you to discuss this with us in your application.


A rewarding place to work

Combine our creative, collaborative environment and global operations with an impressive range of benefits and joining Shell becomes an inspired career choice.

We’re huge advocates for career development. We’ll encourage you to try new roles and experience new settings. By pushing people to reach their potential, we frequently help them find skills they never knew they had, or make career moves they never thought possible.

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DISCLAIMER:

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According to the United Nations, the global population could increase to more than 10 billion people. A key role for society – and for Shell – is to find ways to meet the growing demand for energy, with less carbon emissions. We need people who dare to think differently – to take part in developing tomorrow’s energy solutions today.

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