Senior Quantitative Analyst (Energy Trading)

ZipRecruiter; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative energy trading firm is seeking a talented Quantitative Analyst to enhance their Quant Analytics group. In this role, you will be at the forefront of developing and implementing sophisticated pricing and risk models that are crucial for trading operations in Power, Renewables, and Gas sectors. Your expertise in quantitative analysis, coupled with strong programming skills in C++ and Python, will be essential in creating tools that empower traders. If you have a passion for energy markets and a knack for analytical problem-solving, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantitative Analyst in energy trading.
• Strong background in pricing and risk models.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement pricing and risk models for energy trading.
• Advise traders on methodologies and tools.

Skills

Quantitative Analysis

C++ Programming

Python Programming

Risk Modelling

Pricing Models

Energy Trading

Job description

Job Description

We're currently supporting an Energy Trading Firm in their search for a Quantitative Analyst to join their Quant Analytics group. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing pricing and risk models used across Power, Renewables & Gas.

Key Responsibilities:

• Development, implementation, calibration & backtesting of pricing and risk models.
• Development of pricing tools and applications for traders.
• Advise traders and structures on methodologies.

Required Experience:

• Quantitative Analyst working within an energy trading company, or on an energy trading desk.
• Quant modelling experience - Pricing/Risk models.
• Experience of energy trading - Power Purchase Agreements, Renewable Energy, Gas Trading, Spark Spread, Storages
• Strong C++ / Python programming

Look forward to hearing from you!