Risk Analyst / Analyste risques
CWP Energy•Montreal, QC
•Onsite
About The Position
At CWP Energy, we operate at the intersection of energy trading, quantitative research, and power systems engineering to drive innovation across North American electricity markets. Our fast-paced and entrepreneurial culture brings together curious minds who thrive on solving complex problems, challenging ideas, and building impactful solutions. As we continue to expand our team, we are looking for a highly analytical Risk Analyst to join our team and help strengthen our understanding of risk, performance, and opportunity across our power trading desk.
Requirements
- Hold a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Quantitative Finance, Economics, or another highly analytical discipline.
- 2–5+ years of experience in a quantitative or analytical role within the energy or financial sectors.
- Enjoy solving complex analytical problems and understanding how complex systems work.
- Have a strong interest in financial markets, electricity markets, or both.
- Can connect technical concepts with business and investment decisions.
- Communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Comfortable working with Python, SQL, Excel, or similar analytical tools.
- Intellectually curious and motivated to continuously learn in a fast-evolving market.
Nice To Haves
- Bilingual in English and French
Responsibilities
- Develop an in-depth understanding of North American electricity markets, including Day-Ahead and Real-Time trading across multiple ISO/RTOs.
- Analyze portfolio performance and identify the primary drivers behind returns and risk.
- Evaluate market fundamentals, system conditions, and portfolio exposures to assess trading risk and portfolio performance.
- Translate complex quantitative and technical analyses into clear insights for senior leadership.
- Build dashboards, reporting tools, and analytical models that improve visibility into portfolio performance and risk.
- Collaborate closely with traders to strengthen investment analysis and continuously improve decision-making processes.
- Leverage automation and data analytics to enhance internal workflows and reporting capabilities.
Benefits
- Full group insurance
- Opportunity to contribute to an RRSP program
- Vacation policy upon arrival
- Public transit incentive program
- Give & Match program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
