Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors.
Your future role within QRT
- To support the Japan and broader APAC Power trading desk. The incumbent will have a pivotal role in developing forecasting models and tools to support trading decisions
- The candidate will have a deep understanding of Japan Power markets and the ability to model supply/demand and price characteristics
- A very collaborative approach towards internal and external stakeholders is expected
Your present skillset
- 3yrs+ experience in a power trading or analyst role focused on Japan Power
- Deep understanding of Japanese energy markets is required, including knowledge of natural gas fundamentals
- Renewables experience would also be welcomed
- Coding skills required in at least one leading programming language (Python, R, Matlab and / or C++, C#)
- Experience in fundamental and statistical model building combined with good knowledge of statistics
- Research background with publications preferred
- Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment
QRT is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome diversity as essential to our success. QRT empowers employees to work openly and respectfully to achieve collective success. In addition to professional achievement, we are offering initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balanc
Skills Required
- 3+ years experience in a power trading or analyst role focused on Japan Power
- Deep understanding of Japanese energy markets, including natural gas fundamentals
- Experience with renewables (wind, solar) and their market impacts
- Coding skills in at least one: Python, R, Matlab, C++, C#
- Experience in fundamental and statistical model building and good knowledge of statistics
- Research background with publications
- Ability to work autonomously within a collegial and collaborative environment
Qube Research & Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Office amenities such as free meals, social events, and wellness-focused workspaces are highlighted in multiple locations. Cycle-to-work schemes and onsite classes in Europe further enhance day-to-day quality of life.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Two paid volunteer days and corporate donation matching were introduced firmwide. Some locations also cite generous annual leave allowances with options to buy additional days.
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Healthcare Strength — Private medical coverage and life insurance are called out for the UK. Job listings reference health insurance in various regions, though specifics differ by office.
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What We Do
Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager, operating in all liquid asset classes across the world. We are a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing. Combining data, research, technology and trading expertise has shaped QRT’s collaborative mindset which enables us to solve the most complex challenges. QRT’s culture of innovation continuously drives our ambition to deliver high quality returns for our investors. We currently have multiple open positions on our website, please get in touch! Our commitments: https://www.qube-rt.com/commitments
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