Associate

Responsibilities

• Conduct fundamental and quantitative analysis & research in aproprietary trading oil team.
• Work directly with team of Associates, Analysts, Traders, and Quantitative Developers to identify commercially relevant projects.
• Leverage fundamental data relating to the global oil market to build forecasting models.
• Conduct fundamental research and analysis into oil markets, providing timely and accurate data to team members.
• Pursue new sources of data and data processing techniques.
• Assist in the research and development of trading strategies.
• Develop fit-for-purpose Python tools to help advance the desk's analytical capabilities.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Excellent understanding of mathematics, statistics, and probability
• Excellent Python coding ability, both for data analysis and model/tool building. Expertise in object-oriented programming.
• Industry experience working in financial services (internship or full-time) in a quantitative, market-facing role.
• Outstanding academic attainment at world-class institution(s), with a minimum of Master's in a STEM discipline.
• Basic understanding on commodity and/or financial markets
• Excellent research skills and tenacity to discover new ideas
• Intellectual curiosity. A strong desire and aptitude to learn and share ideas and knowledge with colleagues.
• Strong communication skills and professional fluency in English
• Willingness to work full-time in office due to role requirements