Trading

Senior Quantitative Analyst

Lausanne - 80-100% | Permanent

We are very excited to be recruiting for this newly created vacancy, which is part of our transformation journey in trading. You will report directly to our Head of Quantitative Analysis and play an important role in the development of our analytics framework. This job is located in Lausanne, Switzerland, relocation support will be provided.

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Your profile

 

  • University degree, preferably PhD, in Electrical Engineering, mathematics, physics or similar

  • Expertise in power markets and knowledge of physical assets
  • Experience with (stochastic) optimization methods
  • Financial derivatives knowledge (financial mathematics)
  • Strong development skills (Python, Matlab, and ideally .NET (C#/F#) or Rust)
  • Good communication skills, ability to influence and work with the front office
  • Proficient in English, additional languages a plus

 

Your main responsibilities

 

  • Develop models for valuation and optimisation of generation assets (mainly hydro power plants) and structured products

  • Work with Structuring, Trading, Risk and related functions
  • Contribute to the development of the new pricing library
  • Support and maintenance of existing tools and processes

 

Your benefits

Competitive salary package

Market-oriented salary

Training and development

Diverse opportunities for career growth

Flexible work models

Various flexible work models

Inclusion is at the heart of Alpiq

At Alpiq, we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment, where everyone can bring their ‘whole selves’ to work and feel valued, respected, and heard. This principle is central to our company’s purpose, values, and leadership approach. We strongly believe that organizations thrive through the inclusion of diversity. Everyone’s energy matters regardless of characteristics, such as age, gender, nationality, language, sexual orientation and identity, religion, social or ethnic background or any other personal traits.

 

Data protection

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