Quantitative Analyst/Researcher - Energy Trading Firm - UK Remote, Doha Qatar Travel

JR United Kingdom; Manchester; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Aubay UK is seeking a Quantitative Analyst/Researcher to drive analytical excellence in energy trading. The ideal candidate will have an advanced background in quantitative disciplines with proven experience in pricing complex option structures and developing robust financial models. The role offers a blend of remote work opportunities and collaboration with the front office, encompassing responsibilities from model development to providing strategic trading insights.

Benefits

Work From Home Opportunities

Pension Scheme

Opportunities to Work Directly with our Client

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in a quantitative field (PhD or MS).
• Proven experience in energy commodities trading.
• Hands-on experience in pricing complex option structures.

Responsibilities

• Develop models for Monte Carlo simulation and price path simulation.
• Price complex option structures and provide gas storage valuation expertise.
• Collaborate with the front office team for actionable insights.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Problem-Solving

Programming

Quantitative Analysis

Numerical Techniques

Education

PhD or MS in Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering

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Quantitative Analyst/Researcher - Energy Trading Firm - UK Remote, Doha Qatar Travel, manchester

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Client:

Aubay UK

Location:

manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Role Summary

Aubay UK is seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst/Researcher to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in energy commodities trading and quantitative modelling, paired with an advanced academic background in a quantitative discipline. This role involves contributing to cutting-edge projects, pricing complex option structures, and building robust models to drive analytical excellence within our front office.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Advanced degree (PhD or MS) in a quantitative subject such as Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a front-office quant within energy commodities trading, with a strong focus on quantitative analysis and modelling.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience in pricing complex option structures and building financial models (e.g., Monte Carlo simulations, multifactor models, stochastic volatility models).
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, coupled with a strong grasp of programming and numerical techniques.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Passion for energy markets and quantitative analysis.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and innovation.

Role Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement models for Monte Carlo simulation, price path simulation, multifactor models, and other advanced quantitative methods.
• Price complex option structures and provide expertise in gas storage valuation, stochastic volatility models, and other derivatives-related processes.
• Collaborate closely with the front office team to support energy commodities trading and provide actionable insights.
• Stay at the forefront of quantitative research to enhance existing models and create innovative solutions.

At Aubay UK, people are at the heart of our business. We offer a competitive remunerations package which includes a range of benefits. You will receive continuous support from our dedicated team of Talent Acquisition Specialists who will support your career development and success during your assignment with our client.

• Work From Home Opportunities
• Pension Scheme
• Opportunities to Work Directly with our Client