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Position PurposeWe are seeking an Environmental Products Operations Analyst to join our London Operations team and help manage the operational aspects of Mercurias environmental products portfolio. The candidate will be supported by the Environmental Operations Manager and will play a critical role in managing the downstream processes of the European environmental products trading business and the global primary carbon portfolio consisting of long-term complex offtake agreements from mostly nature conservation projects around the world.This position is ideal for someone who likes organizing and technical problem solving and has a passion for sustainability and environmental products. The successful candidate will support ongoing portfolio management processes and help grow downstream connectivity by facilitating new projects, counterparties, and forecasting systems. The role requires close collaboration with the environmental products desk, middle office and other operations teams, including trade support and settlements. Key ResponsibilitiesTrack upcoming deliveries and settlement events and notify the relevant operations teamsReconcile carbon inventory against the registries (EU ETS, UK ETS, Verra, CAR etc)Ensure correct forward position forecasts are captured in the risk systemKeep track of portfolio spendingCo-ordinate and help with complex deal booking of tailored contracts in the risk system (Endur)Help facilitate onboarding for new projects and counterparties, ensuring seamless integration into existing workflows.Keep abreast of portfolio events to be able to effectively communicate them to internal stakeholdersRun and monitor daily carbon portfolio valuationGenerate, commentate and share weekly portfolio reports on volumes and value across origination, forward positions, and inventoryTo be successful in this role you will need toHave a good grasp of deal lifecycle and the operational processes involvedHave an understanding of how a deal is valued and risks associated with forward dealsHave a basic understanding of and/or be keen to learn in depth about carbon offsets and the carbon credit marketsHave strong technical aptitude: strong excel skills needed (VBA, SQL an advantage)Be a team-oriented individual who can collaborate across departments and different seniority levels but also work independently on critical tasks.Strive to and be pro-active about improving processes and tools to gain efficiencies and reduce risksRequirementsTechnical & Analytical Expertise: Advanced Excel skillsUnderstanding portfolio valuation and risksOperational SkillsKnowledge of inventory, delivery and settlement processesReporting & Communication SkillsStrong attention to detail and ability to synthesize financial and operational data for stakeholder communication.Other AttributesOrganized and proactive approach to tracking and managing financial flows and deal eventsFlexible and able to deliver ad hoc reports or data requests in a timely manner.Why Join Us?Be part of a cutting-edge team within a world leading independent energy and commodity group, managing a diverse environmental product portfolio in a fast-evolving industry.Work in a role that combines operational excellence, financial analytics, and technical skill development.Contribute to sustainability efforts while gaining expertise in commodities, forecasting systems, and downstream connectivity.