Quantitative Researcher (Japan Power)

The role

The role supports the Japan and broader APAC Power trading desk. The person will develop forecasting models and tools to support trading decisions.

What you will do

• Support the Japan and broader APAC Power trading desk
• Develop forecasting models and tools to support trading decisions
• Model supply/demand and price characteristics
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

Required qualifications

• 3yrs+ experience in a power trading or analyst role focused on Japan Power
• Deep understanding of Japanese energy markets
• Knowledge of natural gas fundamentals
• Coding skills in at least one leading programming language (Python, R, Matlab and / or C++, C#)
• Experience in fundamental and statistical model building
• Good knowledge of statistics
• Capacity to work with autonomy within a collegial and collaborative environment

Nice to have

• Renewables experience
• Research background with publications

Benefits

• Initiatives and programs to enable employees achieve a healthy work-life balance

About the company

Qube Research & Technologies (QRT) is a global quantitative and systematic investment manager. It is a technology and data driven group implementing a scientific approach to investing.