Quantitative analyst (Connecticut, United States)

In this role, you will have the exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of energy in the US Power Markets. Your primary function will be to contribute to the development of quantitative solutions, algo trading strategies and weather forecasting.

Concretely, your areas of responsibility will include the following:

build advanced pricing and simulation models tailored for short-term and long-term futures in the US Power Markets

revise and back-test effective hedging strategies to manage risk

develop innovative trading tools to support decision-making processes

provide support in the pricing and reporting process for US Power Market products.

identify and implement operational optimizations to enhance efficiency in trading and analysis activities

build advanced pricing and simulation models tailored for short-term and long-term futures in the US Power Marketsrevise and back-test effective hedging strategies to manage riskdevelop innovative trading tools to support decision-making processesprovide support in the pricing and reporting process for US Power Market products.identify and implement operational optimizations to enhance efficiency in trading and analysis activitiesWe trade across the whole curve in all relevant US power markets and we are specialized in quantitative modelling for forecasting power prices, describing market dynamics and pricing products within the US Power Markets. Our team is based in Stamford, Connecticut, United States and collaborates closely with traders, portfolio managers and risk management teams at the Danish headquarters. As a team we embrace a collaborative environment where continuous learning and technical sharing are integral to our culture.As you will be carrying out analyses that require you to take various factors into consideration, we are looking for someone who takes a holistic approach to problem-solving. Also, bringing a collaborative mindset is important as you will be working with a broad and diverse group of stakeholders.We also imagine that you have:

a relevant educational background in Economics, Mathematics-Economics, Mathematics, Physics or a similar field

proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, Matlab, C#, C++ or similar

experience working with databases

experience working with machine learning

an authorization to work in the United States

a relevant educational background in Economics, Mathematics-Economics, Mathematics, Physics or a similar fieldproficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, Matlab, C#, C++ or similarexperience working with databasesexperience working with machine learningan authorization to work in the United StatesPlease note that it is not a requirement to have prior knowledge of the energy industry to enter this role.You can read more about our recruitment process here. Please note that if you are an international candidate, we will reimburse travel expenses in connection with potential interviews and support you with the relocation process.hereWe're a tech-driven energy trading company present in 40 markets across five continents. Our +500 people are driven by a need to constantly better things. If you are too, we could very well be the right place for you. You'll join a collective of thinkers and doers. Aspiring chefs, runners, parents, beekeepers, gamers – the list goes on. We're highly specialised experts within our fields. But it’s actually our diversity of ideas we’re most proud of, which is why we continuously work on strengthening an inclusive culture where diverse teams thrive. Our organisation is flat with an open-door policy. We expect you to care. About your work. About your own and your colleagues’ collective successes. And about the difference we make at Danske Commodities. Together with our parent company Equinor, we have the vision and strength to accelerate the energy transition and make an impact. Like no other.Luckily, we often have lots of other interesting positions available that might prove to be a better match.