Quantitative Analyst/Researcher - Energy Trading Firm - UK Remote, Doha Qatar Travel

Aubay UK
Bolton
2 weeks ago
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Role Summary

Aubay UK is seeking an experiencedQuantitative Analyst/Researcherto join our team. The ideal candidate will bring extensive expertise in energy commodities trading and quantitative modelling, paired with an advanced academic background in a quantitative discipline. This role involves contributing to cutting-edge projects, pricing complex option structures, and building robust models to drive analytical excellence within our front office. This role involves significant travel to Doha, Qatar (up to 2 weeks at a time every 1-2 months). Further details regarding travel requirements will be discussed during the interview process.


Required Skills and Experience

  • Previous work experience working as a quant in an energy commodity trading organisation
  • Experience in modelling spot/forward price processes, building Monte Carlo simulation tools, multifactor models, gas storage models, and commodity option pricing (spread and exotic), modelling stochastic volatility and correlation in commodity prices.
  • Expert-level coding skills in a language such as Python, C#, or C++


Desired Skills and Experience

  • Proficiency in programming (Python, C++, etc.) and data analysis tools
  • Strong understanding of financial markets, trading strategies, and risk management
  • Experience with statistical modelling, machine learning, and algorithm development
  • Ability to work with large datasets and perform complex quantitative analysis
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills
  • Education: PhD or MS (PhD preferred) in a quantitative subject such as Physics, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related.


Key Role Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement pricing models for complex option structures.
  • Develop and implement tools for monitoring the Greeks of option positions.
  • Build and refine Monte Carlo simulation tools for portfolio scenario simulation.
  • Create, calibrate, and implement multifactor models for forward price simulation.
  • Help build and validate gas storage model for pricing storage assets and swing structures
  • Contribute to the methodology for modelling volatility and cross-commodity correlations
  • Collaborate with structurers and other stakeholders to integrate models into existing trading and valuation practice.
  • Continuously improve models based on feedback and performance metrics.


At Aubay UK, people are at the heart of our business. We offer a competitive remunerations package which includes a range of benefits. You will receive continuous support from our dedicated team of Talent Acquisition Specialists who will support your career development and success during your assignment with our client.

  • 25 Days Annual Leave
  • Work From Home Opportunities
  • Pension Scheme
  • Opportunities to Work Directly with our Client
  • Training Opportunities
  • Discount Holidays at I'Aero Chalet

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