Sr. Quantitative Analytics Analyst

EDF Trading North America, LLC is a major participant in wholesale energy markets and delivers customized energy solutions for our customers.

We operate in every market and provide coast to coast coverage of financial and physical products in power, natural gas and NGLs, environmental products and financial crude oil products.  We provide our customers with products and services that deliver access to markets, optimize their energy portfolio, hedge risk and manage assets.  Our Wholesale Business operates throughout the value chain in the North American wholesale power markets and we are one of the leading wholesale natural gas marketers. Additionally, we provide environmental, congestion management and value added derivative products.  With extensive pipeline agreements, we can manage natural gas offtakes, deliveries, capacities and supply anywhere across the continent. 
EDF Trading North America, LLC is part of the EDF Group, a global leader in low-carbon energies. 

Job Description:

The Sr. Quantitative Analytics analyst will work closely with our commercial team, originators, structuring group, and functional support teams to enhance and/or develop advanced analytics to support the vision and roadmap of our analytical capabilities. This role will focus on development of models and quantitative studies of historical and forecasted prices, loads, and marginal system costs of energy commodities for marking and trading decisions and risk management.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain existing quantitative analytic models/tools

• Design processes to ensure calibration of the parameters to reflect current

market or specific market conditions

• Work with market risk/credit risk/commercial groups on risk quantification and

deal analysis, draw conclusions and provide recommendations on risk management

based on the analysis

• Participate in building data analytic platform for risk management, build

processes to ensure data integrity

• Validate and back‐test quantitative models built by the group

• Provide analytic support to commercial, and risk management businesses

• Analyze large datasets to develop, build and optimize models, drawing

conclusions and providing recommendations based on the analysis

•Assist with the development of pricing and modeling of structured transactions

Requirements:

• A minimum of an advanced degree in Math, Physics, Finance, or Statistics. PhD preferred

• A minimum of 10 years of experience in quantitative modelling experience, 5 of those years focused on the natural gas and power industry

• A strong understanding of Natural Gas and Electricity markets

• Solid understanding of financial derivative products, portfolio management both

on mathematical pricing theory and practical real‐world risk management

• Strong programming skills, with Python and SQL preferred and comfortable with other programming languages

Note: EDF is an EEO employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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