Saurabh Ratra has over 3 years of experience working with commodities like coal, gas, and power on the Endur V8 and V12 platforms. He has successfully completed three greenfield implementations of Endur V12, including setting up trade capture and market data for various commodities. Ratra is proficient in calculating prices and generating risk reports, as well as portfolio optimization to increase liquidity.
Expertise in commodities trading and ETRM implementation
1. Saurabh Ratra
Functional Expertise
• Presentable knowledge of Trade life cycle for customized and standard instruments.
• Hands on Experience in calculating the future and forward prices of instruments like
Futures, Forwards and Options using different pricing models.
• Generating MTM and PNL figures and analyzing different risk valuation reports.
• Working experience with commodities like COAL, GAS, POWER etc.
• Beginner knowledge of product modelling and template creation in openlink Endur.
Recent project: Greenfield Implementation from Endur V8 to V12
This was a fresh Greenfield implementation to Endur version 12 which included Trade
Migration form Endur version V8 to Endur v12 with fresh Reference, Market , and Admin
data , a lot of new process , task, Operation Services were introduced for increasing the
system transparency and making it more structured. The complete Project was divided into
three phases :-
i. Solid fuel implementation including trade capture market data setup for Coal, Biofuel and
LNG
ii. Global Trading , this included the implementation of various commodities like Power,
Gas, Oil, Metals etc and have lots of user defined simulation results for capturing PNL,
MTM, VAR data.
iii. Third and the last phase was the Commercial Asset optimization where the portfolio
optimization was done by breaking the long term trades into various short term trades
for increasing trade liquidity and easy exposure calculations.
Summary:
Saurabh Ratra is an action orientated and energetic individual having
experience in identifying effective & efficient solution to a business
problem in TRM Domain . Having around 3 years of experience in the
ETRM/CTRM domain, with proficient understanding of Openlink
Endur as a tool , Saurabh has successfully completed 3 end to end
implementation in Endur V12 (Greenfield Implementation) for
commodities like Coal, Power, Gas etc.
Strengths:
• Has 3+ years of work experience working on Endur V12 and V8.
• Good understanding of Trade lifecycle for both Exchange Traded
and OTC traded Products like Future, Forwards, SWAPS etc.
• Expertise in Handling Physical Nomination using CMotion.
• Co-ordinated with Client’s Front Office and Middle office teams
of gathering requirements for Future Products Cascading.
• Functional Analysis of Simulation Results like PNL Detail, PNL
Explained , Delta analysis, FX Exposure on Portfolio/desk level
etc.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor Of Engineering University of Petroleum & (2009-2013)
Energy Studies Dehradun
Technical Expertise:
Skills Proficiency
Endur V8, V12 Proficient
SQL Intermediate
Excel /Access Intermediate
AVS Beginner