Wednesday, 30 October 2013


  • Company

    Selby Jennings
  • Location

    USA-NY-New York City
  • Remuneration

    $120000 - $200000 per annum
  • Position Type

    Permanent
  • Employment type

    Full time
  • Updated

    30-Oct-2013
  • eFC Ref no

    1300669
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Top Tier US Investment Bank NYC , are looking to add a Front Office Junior Commodities Quant to their growing group.

The role will provide the successful candidate with exceptional insight across all commodity products, working with their trading desk , which is one of the most highly regarded and successful in the industry.

This commodities quant role will be reporting to a Senior Manager and will allow the right candidate not only exposure to commodities products but also the opportunity to gain exposure with other asset classes.

This Commodities Desk is a key revenue generating desk within the Bank and therefore the compensation is competitive against market rate.

Responsibilities of the Front Office Commodity Quant Analyst:

-Will be working with some of the best commodity traders in the world, supporting and working with them with the models used.
-Delivering stochastic models and dynamic hedging to exotic and derivative traders.
-Stress testing energy commodity products, evaluating the stretch of product trading viability.
-Assessing risk scenarios and asserting any solutions to be used when needed.
-Assessing appropriateness of benchmarks and methodologies used in parameter testing and reserve calculations for the trading portfolio.

Requirements of the Front Office Commodity Quant Analyst role:

-PhD/ Masters in Mathematics/Financial Engineering/Physics or another Quantitative Discipline.
-2+ Years experience working as a Front Office Desk Quant
-Must have atlaest 1 year commodities experience, preferanly in energy products
-Good knowledge in Stochastic Calculus, Statistics, Backward Stochastic Differential Equations.
-Knowledge in programming languages such as C++, VBA, Matlab, Latex.
-Experience with Power and Gas pricing is a major plus

If you would like to be considered for this Commodities Quant Analyst role, please apply below with your updated resume

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