Power Analyst/Trader

Trading Interview; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jane Street is seeking an experienced Power Analyst/Trader to price and execute trades in the power markets, and to help develop models for cross-commodity correlations. You will simulate returns of various strategies and seek ways to improve the desk's current approaches.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in power market analysis, strong statistical skills, and coding ability; the role requires a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of analyst experience in power markets.
• Highly analytical thinker with proficiency in probability and statistics.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Eager to learn, adaptive, responsible.
• Coding skills are preferred.

Responsibilities

• Price and execute trades in the power markets.
• Develop models for cross-commodity correlations and relationships.
• Simulate returns of various strategies in the power markets.
• Find ways to improve existing desk strategies.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Probability and statistics

Coding skills

Communication skills

Job description

We are looking to hire an experienced Power Analyst/Trader to help us price and execute trades in the power markets, develop models for cross-commodity correlations and relationships, simulate returns of various strategies in the power markets, and find ways to improve our existing desk strategies.

About You

• 5+ years of analyst experience in power markets
• Highly analytical thinker and proficient in probability and statistics
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Eager to learn, adaptive, responsible
• Coding skills are preferred

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