Quantitative Analyst
About The Position
Work as a member of the proprietary trading business to serve the micro-structure of the power, natural gas, and other energy-related markets in North America by applying mathematical, statistical, and machine learning techniques to address practical issues in finance. Apply financial analytical skills to structure complex problems, model power markets, and make profitable trading decisions. Execute quantitative trade strategies to develop broader discretionary trade views. Leverage analytical techniques to derive trade idea generation. Apply coding, automation, and analytics capabilities to help predict portfolio positions and gain edge. Assume ownership of risk related to development of platforms for Energy Commodities trading. Work with and add to a data lake of timeseries with sub-hourly frequencies, textual data for various service operators in North America. Scrape, store, clean, and analyze datasets
Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Finance, Financial Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, and 5 years of post-bachelor’s, progressive related work experience; OR a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Finance, Financial Engineering, Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field, and 1 year of related work experience.
- Using statistical methods and machine learning techniques to support trading decisions
- Applying mathematical concepts, including Linear Algebra, Probability, and Statistics
- Writing scalable code using Python, SQL, Bash scripting, and GitLab
- Utilizing Coder, Argo, or Kubernetes platforms to automate tasks and build analytics
- Developing trading strategies within the energy commodity proprietary trading environment
Responsibilities
- Serve the micro-structure of the power, natural gas, and other energy-related markets in North America
- Apply financial analytical skills to structure complex problems, model power markets, and make profitable trading decisions.
- Execute quantitative trade strategies to develop broader discretionary trade views.
- Leverage analytical techniques to derive trade idea generation.
- Apply coding, automation, and analytics capabilities to help predict portfolio positions and gain edge.
- Assume ownership of risk related to development of platforms for Energy Commodities trading.
- Work with and add to a data lake of timeseries with sub-hourly frequencies, textual data for various service operators in North America.
- Scrape, store, clean, and analyze datasets
Benefits
- Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and a comprehensive benefits package that supports your well-being both at work and beyond.
- This includes healthcare coverage, wellness programs, and a 401(k) retirement plan with company matching.
- We also provide a range of additional perks, such as generous paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
