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Quantitative Analyst, Power & Gas

Gunvor UK Limited
Full-time
On-site
London United Kingdom
Gunvor

Job Title:

Quantitative Analyst, Power & Gas

Contract Type:

Permanent

Time Type:

Full time

Job Description:

To support the growth in complex trades being executed by our Power and Gas trading desks, we are looking for a Quantitative Analyst to work within our Structuring and Valuation team.

This role is based in London.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop valuation models of complex trades

  • Work with Trading to validate the appropriateness of model assumptions

  • Understand model limitations and model risk

  • Articulate intuition regarding model outputs

  • Provide insight into trading strategies and asset optimisation

  • Generate trade ideas and assist with deal structuring

  • Support Origination and investment decisions

  • Contribute to the team’s pricing library with high-quality code

  • Perform ad-hoc market analyses as required to support decision making

  • Develop reports and visualisation tools

Key Requirements

  • 3-5 year’s experience working as a Quantitative Analyst

  • Degree in a highly quantitative subject, ideally to doctoral level

  • Understanding of probability, statistics, stochastic calculus, option pricing theory and numerical analysis

  • Programming experience, ideally in Python

  • Knowledge of European energy markets

  • Experience modelling energy assets, including renewables and weather derivatives

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to explain complex mathematical concepts

  • Desire to work as part of a team as well as being self-driven

  • Fluent in English

If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!


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