Senior Power Desk Strategist
Job ID: 8834
Location: Lausanne, CH
Contract Type: Permanent
Job Type: Full-time position
Job Level: Experienced professionals
The Desk Strategist is to support the short- and long-term asset trading teams in the development of trading strategies and the development of the information flow to traders. The role is multifaceted in that it requires both fundamental understanding of Fuels, Emissions and Power markets.
Your Main Responsibilities:
1. Developing, maintaining, and commenting a set of quantitative European power models
2. Developing and communicating views about the energy market (power, coal, gas emissions)
3. Market Monitoring
4. Building and developing decision support tools (including experience in data management and data collection via API, forecasting and/or optimization techniques)
5. Building and maintaining strong relationships with other analysts and market experts within the company
6. Understanding and interest in trading, and the ability to work under time pressure
Your Profile:
1. Ideally at least 5+ years of experience in power markets and good understanding of global fuel markets
2. Good experience with developing quantitative modelling on power
3. Great ability to turn analysis into trading strategies
4. Data management experience and knowledge of databases
5. Strong programming skills in Python
6. Good team player and excellent communication skills
7. Entrepreneurial mindset and proactive approach
8. Fluency in English; French or German considered an advantage
Benefits:
1. Generous annual leave including bridge days and free working days between Christmas and New Year
2. Opportunity for 5 days flexible leave
3. Very good social benefits and excellent pension fund contributions
4. Financial contribution to daycare center costs and voluntary family allowance
5. Free barista coffee and fruit
6. Various flexible work models
7. Financial and/or time support for further education
Diversity and Inclusion
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