Position Overview:
Selby Jennings is partnered with global commodity trade shop that is seeking a quantitative strategist to join their Quant Strategists team. The Quantitative Strategists team plays a crucial role in developing pricing models, risk management tools, and quantitative structuring functions for the firms diverse business operations. They are seeking a qualified individual to contribute to the following areas:
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing, documenting, and testing our comprehensive pricing library
- Engaging in the pricing and structuring of intricate deals
- Creating risk reports and pricing tools for traders, originators, middle officers, and risk officers
- Collaborating with IT to enhance risk systems for new deals or risk reports
- Calibrating pricing models using market data or historical prices, working closely with traders
- Computing credit exposures for long-term or structured transactions
Qualifications:
- 3-10 years of experience in commodity and energy markets, particularly in gas and power
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Advanced knowledge of Mathematical Finance
- Proficiency in Python and an object-oriented language (C#, Java, C++, or similar)
- Experience with pricing libraries
- Ability to translate complex mathematical problems into practical solutions
- Independent, structured, and results-oriented mindset
- Excellent command of the English language
- Experience with gas storage models is a bonus
The salary banding for this role is $180,000 to $230,000 on the base depending on experience.
