Commodities Quant

Cititec Talent Limited

Posted on Feb 3, 2025 by Cititec Talent Limited
City, London, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£180k - £230k Annual
Full-Time

Commodities Quant
Hedge Fund (Commodities)
London (or Singapore)

Our client is a leading player in the commodities trading space, with a strong presence in both exchange-traded and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, as well as physical trading across energy, power, natural gas, and metals. They are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Quantitative Analyst/Developer to join our Commodities Desk, supporting risk management and pricing functions. This role is critical in building foundational models and enhancing their multi-strategy trading platform.

You will work closely with portfolio managers and risk teams, building production-level quantitative models for pricing and risk management systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain production-quality pricing models for exchange-traded, OTC, and physical commodities (with a focus on energy, power, and natural gas).
  • Design and enhance risk management systems to support a multi-strategy trading platform.
  • Collaborate with risk teams and portfolio managers to identify gaps and implement robust solutions.
  • Build foundational pricing models and tools for physical trading in energy, power, and natural gas, particularly for US markets.
  • Write and maintain high-quality code in Python and/or C++, ensuring performance and reliability in a production environment.
  • Operate effectively across time zones, particularly addressing requirements in Asia markets for Singapore-based operations.

Requirements

  • Strong quantitative background with experience in developing pricing and risk management systems.
  • Expertise in commodities pricing, particularly energy, power, and natural gas.
  • Experience with physical trading markets (energy, power, and US natural gas preferred).
  • Proven ability to write production-quality code in Python and/or C++.
  • Familiarity with multi-strategy trading platforms and risk management functions.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Willingness to face off with portfolio managers and risk teams to align on requirements and deliverables.
  • Based in London or Singapore, with flexibility to operate across time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in both exchange-traded and OTC commodities markets.
  • Track record of building foundational models in commodities trading environments.
  • Strong understanding of the nuances of physical trading and logistics.
  • Leadership experience while remaining hands-on with technical deliverables.

Reference: 2890703814

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Cititec Talent Limited

Commodities Quant

Cititec Talent Limited

Posted on Feb 3, 2025 by Cititec Talent Limited

City, London, United Kingdom
IT
Immediate Start
£180k - £230k Annual
Full-Time

Commodities Quant
Hedge Fund (Commodities)
London (or Singapore)

Our client is a leading player in the commodities trading space, with a strong presence in both exchange-traded and over-the-counter (OTC) markets, as well as physical trading across energy, power, natural gas, and metals. They are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Quantitative Analyst/Developer to join our Commodities Desk, supporting risk management and pricing functions. This role is critical in building foundational models and enhancing their multi-strategy trading platform.

You will work closely with portfolio managers and risk teams, building production-level quantitative models for pricing and risk management systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain production-quality pricing models for exchange-traded, OTC, and physical commodities (with a focus on energy, power, and natural gas).
  • Design and enhance risk management systems to support a multi-strategy trading platform.
  • Collaborate with risk teams and portfolio managers to identify gaps and implement robust solutions.
  • Build foundational pricing models and tools for physical trading in energy, power, and natural gas, particularly for US markets.
  • Write and maintain high-quality code in Python and/or C++, ensuring performance and reliability in a production environment.
  • Operate effectively across time zones, particularly addressing requirements in Asia markets for Singapore-based operations.

Requirements

  • Strong quantitative background with experience in developing pricing and risk management systems.
  • Expertise in commodities pricing, particularly energy, power, and natural gas.
  • Experience with physical trading markets (energy, power, and US natural gas preferred).
  • Proven ability to write production-quality code in Python and/or C++.
  • Familiarity with multi-strategy trading platforms and risk management functions.
  • Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Willingness to face off with portfolio managers and risk teams to align on requirements and deliverables.
  • Based in London or Singapore, with flexibility to operate across time zones.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in both exchange-traded and OTC commodities markets.
  • Track record of building foundational models in commodities trading environments.
  • Strong understanding of the nuances of physical trading and logistics.
  • Leadership experience while remaining hands-on with technical deliverables.

Reference: 2890703814

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