Quantitative Analyst

Job Description
Statkraft is the largest generator of renewable energy in Europe and an established participant within the various US environmental commodities markets. As part of the Origination department, the Origination team sources and manages a long-term portfolio of third-party renewable energy contracts. This portfolio usually consists of Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) and long-term sales contracts with a variety of large customers and trading partners. Currently, the team is expanding its activities to the US power and renewables markets, specifically PJM &
ERCOT. The team is responsible for the origination, pricing, structuring, and portfolio management of all bilateral power and Renewable Energy Credits (REC) deals.
The role of Quantitative Analyst is ideal for someone who is always thinking about how to optimize, and loves working with data, solving problems, and making a measurable impact. As a Quantitative Analyst, you will:
Help develop both a quantitative and fundamental view of the US power markets and related commodity markets.
Formulate and analyse new trading strategies, including hedging and optimisation strategies.
Provide analytical support with the scaling up of our portfolio of non-standard power contracts in the US markets, working effectively to value products and optimize the value of the portfolio.
Work with stakeholders throughout the organization to identify opportunities for leveraging data to drive business decisions.
Operate and drive the improvement of quantitative models and tools, used for our trading, hedging and optimisation activities.
Contribute to the team’s systematic usage of available datasets and integration of new data sources.
Conduct advanced quantitative analysis to derive insights from large and complex datasets, using statistical techniques, mathematical models, and machine learning algorithms.
Collaborate with team members with regards to maintaining and expanding a robust code base and quality documentation.
Proactively engage yourself in discussions to exchange knowledge and ideas with fellow analysts, traders, portfolio managers, originators, internal and external developers.
Be excited about the intersection of technology, business, and the renewable energy markets.