Quant Analyst - Energy Sector
Job description
We have partnered with a market leading financial firm that is looking to expand their commodities teams, with a focus on the European Energy sector.
Responsibilities:
- Designing sophisticated models for pricing and risk assessment tailored to the Energy sector.
- Integrating these models into internal quantitative frameworks and trading systems, ensuring thorough testing and comprehensive documentation.
- Assisting internal teams by maintaining and improving existing financial models, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing performance.
- Enhancing risk infrastructure to support traders in managing exposures, hedging positions, and analyzing market data.
- Collaborating closely with trading and sales teams to address challenges and explore new opportunities.
Requirements:
- In-depth knowledge of power and gas markets.
- A strong academic background with an advanced degree (MS, PhD, or equivalent).
- Proficiency in developing and implementing complex mathematical models with a focus on computational efficiency.
- Hands-on experience working in a front-office trading environment.
- Expertise in pricing derivatives and applying hedging strategies.
- Extensive programming experience in either Python or C.
To hear more details please apply to this position or contact Ben Mortimore at Anson McCade.