£100000 GBP

Sign on + Discretionary Bonus

Onsite WORKING

Location: Also open in Paris and Geneva , Central London, Greater London - United Kingdom Type: Permanent

COMMODITIES ANALYST

My client is a global investment management firm that utilizes a diversified portfolio of systematic and quantitative strategies across financial markets that seeks to achieve high quality, uncorrelated returns for our clients. We have deep expertise in trading, technology and operations and attribute our success to rigorous scientific research. As a technology and data-driven firm, we design and build our own cutting-edge systems, from high performance trading platforms to large scale data analysis and compute farms. With offices around the globe, we emphasize true, global collaboration by aligning our investment, technology and operations teams functionally around the world.

Position Overview:

• Support the desks in building fundamental commodity supply and demand models.
• Support, develop and expand analytics tools and processes for the desk.
• Produce ad hoc analysis based on short-term market developments as request by the desk to support trade ideas.
• Evaluate and improve market data quality.
• Run and maintain processes related to fundamental data operations.

Typical Day:

• Before market opens, check that all required data and related processes are ready for the trading day.
• During the trading day, perform ad-hoc analysis on topics linked with current trade opportunities.
• Work on various long-term projects to build market-leading analytical models.

Required Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees in Mathematics/Statistics/Engineering/Econometrics/Applied Economics or related subjects.
• Experience in researching, analyzing and modelling data - ideally through prior internship experience or in a related position.
• Coding skill in Python is required and ease with Excel is a plus.
• Demonstrate passion for both investing and trends in commodities markets.
• Excellent writing skills and ability to quickly synthesize thoughts and organize information.
• Openness to tackle any project or task that is required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work well with colleagues across multiple teams and regions.