The Candidate
The ideal candidate for the position is a professional with a strong foundation in quantitative disciplines such as mathematics statistics or finance.. With a keen interest in financial markets and renewable energy systems they are capable of developing models and algorithms to forecast trends and optimize trading strategies. Their effective communication and collaborative skills enable them to work closely with trading and research teams while their attention to detail and problem-solving abilities ensure precise and actionable insights. This candidate is enthusiastic about continuous learning and adapting to evolving market dynamics and regulatory changes.
The Role
You will be strengthening our Trading and Portfolio management desk focussing on building managing and trading REC and Carbon offset. This desk forms the beating heart of our Houston office. The trading and portfolio management teams takes full responsibility over our trading books and quotes live prices to the different sales-trading teams who have direct contact with market participants. You are (or become) the expert on the underlying drivers causing prices to change and all characteristics of the different systems and methodologies in place.
Therolewillconsistofbutnotlimitedtothefollowingactionsonadailybasis:
- IdentifytradingopportunitiesresultingfromourbookstheSales-Tradingflowormarketmovements
- Quotecompetitivepricesonadailybasistothesales-tradingteam
- WorktogetherwithMid-officeforadailyreconciliationandwithRiskforupdatedVARmonitoring
Stayupdatedonmarketactivitythroughdirectengagementwithmarketparticipantssuchastradersbrokersandplatforms
The Requirements
In order to be considered for the role you will meet the following:
- Bachelors degree or higher in mathematics statistics finance economics engineering or related quantitative field.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Pythonand SQL
- Strong quantitative skills including econometrics time series analysis and optimization methods.
- Understanding of financial markets trading principles and risk management concepts.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data analysis and modelling.
- Living or willing to relocate to Houston Texas.
- Willingness to continuously learn and adapt to evolving market dynamics and regulatory changes.
The Offer
- Inspirational work environment in the fastest-growing commodity sector.
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme.
- 18 vacation days.
- Personal development program.
- Health Insurance.
Disclaimer
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About us
Caely Renewables (Caely) is a solution-driven company committed to tackling climate changethe defining challenge of our era. We combine expert advisory with hands-on execution to support counterparty in environmental commodity transactions including carbon credits biofuels and renewable energy certificates. Our skilled dynamic team partners with counterparties to not only meet but exceed carbon reduction targets. Headquartered in Amsterdam Caely is expanding rapidly across Europe and North America with local offices in Genoa Houston and Stockholm to advance the global transition toward a sustainable future.