Energy Trading Quant Analyst (Operations Research)

Powerex Corp.; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 110,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Powerex Corp. in Vancouver seeks an experienced Quantitative Analyst with a background in Operations Research to join our Analytics team.

You will design and maintain mathematical programming models, perform deal valuation, and build data pipelines to support Front Office trading decisions. You will collaborate with traders and analysts, translate business requirements into analytical solutions, and deliver clear technical documentation while advancing innovative tools in a fast-paced energy

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics.
• At least five years of quantitative analytical work experience with a significant operations research component.
• Ability to translate real-world problems into mathematical constraints and models.
• Strong grounding in probability and statistics and knowledge of methods' applicability.
• Excel mastery and experience with Tableau or similar visualization tools.
• AMPL & CPLEX scripting and programming in Python or SQL.
• Experience with large datasets and end-to-end data pipelines.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and enhance existing mathematical programming models for reliability and business alignment.
• Design and develop new quantitative models from concept to implementation using OR techniques.
• Perform deal valuation and quantitative analysis to support Front Office decisions.
• Build and maintain analytical tools and data pipelines for trading workflows.
• Conduct data analysis on large datasets to inform strategy and risk assessment.
• Collaborate with traders and analysts to translate requirements into analytical solutions.
• Improve Front Office tools and processes through innovation and automation.
• Produce clear technical documentation and communicate findings to technical and non-technical audiences.
• Support ad-hoc requests while managing longer-term modelling projects.

Skills

Excel

Tableau

AMPL

CPLEX

Python

SQL

VBA

C++/C#

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Economics, Mathematics, or Statistics

Master's degree in Operations Research (preferred)

Tools

Snowflake

dbt

Job description

Powerex Corp. in Vancouver seeks an experienced Quantitative Analyst with a background in Operations Research to join our Analytics team.

You will design and maintain mathematical programming models, perform deal valuation, and build data pipelines to support Front Office trading decisions. You will collaborate with traders and analysts, translate business requirements into analytical solutions, and deliver clear technical documentation while advancing innovative tools in a fast-paced energy