Quantitative Analyst, Risk Management

Job Title: Lead Quantitative Risk Analyst/Quantitative Risk Analyst

Location: Houston, TX Hybrid: Tues-Thurs)

Reports To: Senior Manager, Market Risk Analytics

• This role is not qualified for employee sponsorship at this time.

Who is Just Energy?

Just Energy is a retail energy provider specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities and bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy options to customers. As a leading distributor of electricity and natural gas in North America for nearly 25 years, Just Energy prioritizes making energy easy. Currently, operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves residential and commercial customers. Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, and Tara Energy. Learn more at: www.justenergy.com.

Just Energy's Amigo Energy brand is proud to be named Best Electricity Company in Houston. The 2023 Best of the Best competition, presented by the Houston Chronicle, recognizes some of the city's best businesses as determined by community choice. Visit our website to learn more: www.amigoenergy.com.

Job Summary:

Just Energy is seeking candidates for either a Lead Quantitative Analyst or Quantitative Analyst 'hybrid' position in our Houston, TX office. The candidate will be required to have an in-depth understating of the ISO protocols. Use the technical knowledge to proficiently build risk models in R or Python for the Risk Management team. Be able to effectively communicate with other teams for the data gathering requirements and present the results to the management.

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Research ISO protocols, comprehension of trading activities. Translate the ISO requirements and business details into comprehensive reports

• Leverage predictive models to optimize collateral requirements

• Conduct market data analysis for building volatility models, scenario analysis and stress tests

• Design and build complex financial risk models for commodity risk management and liquidity risk management

• Automation of key reports in R/Python

• Lead key projects independently

Requirements:

• Strong business acumen, attention to detail, problem solving skills, and data-driven decision-making capabilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Proficiency in R or Python and SQL

• Familiarity with software development practices

• Familiarity with related tools available in environments such as Azure DevOps and Power BI

• Good code practices such as logging, testing and documentation

• 3-5 years' experience in a quantitative field

Education:

Degree in a quantitative field (academic and/or practical exposure to topics such as Linear Algebra, Optimization, Statistics).

Benefits:

Just Energy offers a robust benefits plan for staff members, as well as Employee Assistance Programs that offer a wealth of tools and resources to enrich the employee experience. The company also provides several cost-free, self-development courses for those that wish to build on their skills and competencies. In addition, a variety of awards offer another opportunity to recognize and reward employees.

We offer:

• Competitive compensation and incentives

• Paid Holidays/Vacation

• Company paid L&AD for employees plus Short-term disability.

• Personal and Career development resources with "growth" opportunity

• Hybrid Work Model

• Health and wellbeing tools and resources and more

Just Energy and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful, and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply.

• This role not qualified for sponsorship at this time.

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