Overview
Platts is seeking an experienced Quantitative Analyst for its Commodity Risk Solutions team. We deliver solutions that support commodity risk functions across global energy markets, specializing in quantitatively derived forward curves for markets and periods with limited liquidity. Our multi-disciplinary team spans the globe and owns the design, development, and operation of our models.
Responsibilities and Impact
- Develop quantitative models for new forward pricing points in illiquid locations and commodities using MATLAB, Python, SQL
- Maintain, enhance, and validate existing forward curve models while ensuring internal and external methodologies remain current
- Ensure accurate and timely daily publication of forward curves
- Respond to client requests and inquiries with supporting data and other insights
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support ongoing product enhancements
- Serve as backup coverage for other global team members as required
What We\'re Looking For
Basic Required Qualifications
- Advanced Degree preferred in similar fields. Minimum BA/BS in Physics, Economics, Finance, or Engineering.
- Proven work experience performing commodity quantitative or market analysis in 1 or more of the following markets: Crude Oil; Refined Products; Electricity; Natural Gas; LNG
- Regional commodity experience from Europe/Middle East or Asia.
- Experience with Risk Management, forward curves and/or volatility is essential.
- Experience using the following tool/technologies required: Scientific Programming (Matlab/Python/R/SAS), SQL databases, and MS Excel.
- Displays well-rounded communication skills that implement good listening techniques, clear, concise writing style and good verbal skills. Ability to communicate across a wide range of groups and personalities internally and externally.
- Works well in a team environment, focusing on collaboration and adapting to the needs of a diverse team.
- Adept at managing multiple tasks and adhering to regular deadlines. Able to adjust priorities throughout the day.
- Self-Starter required - you will be working remotely from management and must be able to diligently pursue tasks and manage priorities.
- The ideal candidate will be comfortable developing quantitatively derived forward curves in coordination with other experts in the company, as well as implementing them in an every-day, without-fail environment, with little direct supervision.
About S&P Global Energy
At S&P Global Energy, our comprehensive view of global energy and commodities markets enables our customers to make superior decisions and create long-term, sustainable value. Our four core capabilities are: Platts for news and pricing; CERA for research and advisory; Horizons for energy expansion and sustainability solutions; and Events for industry collaboration. S&P Global Energy is a division of S&P Global (NYSE: SPGI).
Benefits
We take care of you, so you can take care of business. Our benefits include healthcare coverage, flexible time off, continuous learning resources, retirement planning and other financial wellness programs, family-friendly perks, and additional employee benefits. For more information on benefits by country visit: https://spgbenefits.com/benefit-summaries
Equal Opportunity Employer
SP Global is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.
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