New York, NY

An energy investment subsidiary of a power generation and transmission company is seeking an experienced Energy Analyst to support its financial North American natural gas trading desk. This position develops sophisticated fundamental supply-demand models from scratch to drive trading strategies and actively engages in commercial trading decisions.

 

Responsibilities include:

  • Fundamental Modeling: Build, develop, and enhance comprehensive quantitative models (1-18 months) in Python that forecast fundamental supply and demand components of the North American and global natural gas markets and consider historical data, weather patterns, regulatory developments, etc.
  • Market Research: Stay up to date with industry developments, emerging trends, and new technologies in the natural gas sector to support model validity and efficacy.
  • Data Management: Collect, manage, and analyze large datasets related to natural gas markets. Utilize advanced statistical and analytical tools to interpret data and generate actionable insights.
  • Collaboration: Work with key stakeholders including the power fundamentals team that utilizes the natural gas models.

 

Educational and professional requirements include:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Engineering, Finance, Mathematics, or a related field. Advanced degree (MBA, Master’s) is preferred.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience in fundamental and/or quantitative modeling of energy markets. Backgrounds in natural gas, LNG, NGL, power, renewable power, crude oil, refined products, upstream oil/natural gas or aggs will be considered with a preference for natural gas.
  • Strong fundamental and/or quantitative modeling, data analysis, and technology skills are required. An ability to build sophisticated statistical Python models from scratch is required.
  • Strong understanding of global energy markets, natural gas supply chains, and regulatory environments.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.
  • Effective communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly and persuasively.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

 

Employees work 5 days a week in the office. Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location. The salary for this role is anticipated to range from $100K – $150K. This range is applicable to New York City only and may be modified in the future. In addition to salary, there is a discretionary commercial bonus. Submit resumes to chynes@salthillgroup.com.