Quantitative Power Researcher

THN Capital AG seeks a Quantitative Power Researcher to build forecasting models and analyze energy market trends for trading support.

This position supports the firm's energy trading operations by performing deep quantitative analysis of the power sector. The primary objective is to create and refine predictive tools that inform strategic trading decisions.

Responsibilities

• Perform quantitative analysis of the energy sector to spot trends, patterns, and viable opportunities.
• Build and maintain forecasting models using advanced statistical and mathematical techniques.
• Monitor industry developments, market shifts, and regulatory updates affecting the energy landscape.
• Manage and cultivate partnerships with external data vendors and service providers.
• Continuously assess and enhance the performance of current quantitative models and analytical tools.

Requirements

• Demonstrated track record of creating profitable trading strategies.
• Proficiency in Python, R, or MATLAB, including strong software development capabilities.
• Extensive experience designing statistical models within a trading context.
• Proven ability to handle large-scale datasets and construct robust statistical models.
• Master’s or PhD degree in Statistics, Physics, Mathematics, or a closely related discipline.
• Consistent and reliable work availability.

Nice to have

• Strong interest in applying machine learning advancements to trading practices.
• Sharp analytical abilities paired with meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills, a constructive attitude, and strong organizational habits.