Junior Commodities Fundamental Analyst

Squarepoint Capital; Paris; Sur place; USD 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a talented analyst to support trading desks by building fundamental commodity models and expanding analytics tools. This role involves conducting ad hoc analysis to inform trade ideas and improve market data quality. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in a quantitative field, strong Python skills, and a passion for commodities markets. You will work on long-term projects to develop market-leading analytical models while collaborating with colleagues across various teams. If you're ready to tackle exciting challenges in a dynamic environment, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Prestations

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Wellness plans

401(k) contributions

Discretionary bonuses

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in relevant fields is essential.
• Experience in data analysis and modeling is preferred.

Responsabilités

• Support desks in building commodity supply and demand models.
• Produce ad hoc analysis based on market developments.

Connaissances

Data Analysis

Modeling

Python

Excel

Communication Skills

Formation

Advanced degree in Mathematics

Advanced degree in Statistics

Advanced degree in Engineering

Advanced degree in Econometrics

Advanced degree in Applied Economics

Description du poste

• Support the desks in building fundamental commodity supply and demand models.
• Support, develop and expand analytics tools and processes for the desk.
• Produce ad hoc analysis based on short-term market developments as requested by the desk to support trade ideas.
• Evaluate and improve market data quality.
• Run and maintain processes related to fundamental data operations.

Typical Day :

• Before market opens, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
• During the trading day, perform ad-hoc analysis on topics linked with current trade opportunities.
• Work on various long-term projects to build market-leading analytical models.

Required Qualifications :

• Advanced degrees in Mathematics / Statistics / Engineering / Econometrics / Applied Economics or related subjects.
• Experience in researching, analyzing and modeling data – ideally through prior internship experience or in a related position.
• Coding skill in Python is required and ease with Excel is a plus.
• Demonstrate passion for both investing and trends in commodities markets.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to quickly synthesize thoughts and organize information.
• Openness to tackle any project or task that is required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple teams and regions.

The minimum base salary for this role is $60,000 if located in New York. This expectation is based on available information at the time of posting. This role may be eligible for discretionary bonuses, which could constitute a significant portion of total compensation. This role may also be eligible for benefits, such as health, dental, and other wellness plans, as well as 401(k) contributions. Successful candidates’ compensation and benefits will be determined in consideration of various factors.