Senior Power Markets Quant Engineer/ Zurich/ $Negotiable

 

Responsibility:-

 

You will be expected to work in the research, development and delivery of quant tools and services for their clients in the power markets.  They are looking for an entrepreneurial, self-starter with an engineering background, eager to provide solutions in structured energy, such as optimization of pump storage plant, hedging in illiquid markets, fundamental market modelling, risk modelling management, ETRM processes consulting, gas tolling agreement pricing, plant valuation, optimal dispatch, and energy derivative pricing. 
In addition to excellent technical capabilities, project management skills and sufficient IT and programming know-how, you will be required to contribute business development and client relationship management. Specifically, this part of your job will include client acquisition, and client facing work. Assistance in the sales and marketing of our decision support systems is therefore a part of the job description and you are expected to possess strong written and oral communication skills. 

 

 

Requirements:-

 

PhD or MSc in Engineering or Applied Sciences with a strong background in mathematics and statistical modelling, optimization, and related fields.

Strong knowledge of energy and commodity markets and a strong motivation to develop further in that field

Relevant professional experience in power markets with at least 3 years exposure to clients. Previous consulting experience will be considered favourably.

Project management experience, particularly having managed a successful project to completion. You must have previously held a position of leadership in a non-academic setting.

Computer programming skills, particularly in MATLAB® / Java

You must be a native German speaker and also be fluent in English , both written and spoken.

 

You will ideally hold a Swiss work- permit or be a Swiss citizen.

 

 

Apply:-

 

Please send a Word CV to Sara Hunter at quants@ekafinance.com

April 30, 2013 • Tags:  • Posted in: Financial

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