Job Description:
Provide the expertise and solutions necessary to structure, value, execute and monetize complex transactions.
Responsibilities:
- Develop new comprehensive valuation models and tools to evaluate transactions and risk exposure
- Prepare and maintain relevant documentation related to evaluation models and tools
- Prepare and present reports that summarise pricing and structuring strategies
- Collaborate with traders, and originators on the valuation and development of commercial terms for energy contracts, including terms, pricing, and risk-sharing arrangements
- Independently price and run exinsting structures desk models and tools to value structured deals
- Draft and circulate approval requests and technical documents with minimal manager oversight
- Review proposed deals, identifying risks and hazards within the documents and overall structure, proposing alternate solutions where appropriate
- Manage local approval process under manager oversight
- Assist with the development of strategies and products for new EDFT commercial strategies
Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as finance, economics, engineering, mathematics, physics or chemistry
- Masters or PhD level qualifications or equivalent work experience are preferred
- A minimum of six years of experience in the Energy Commodity Marketing and Trading Industry
- Mastery over derivatives and quantitative finance principals as applicable within energy markets
- Extensive structuring/valuation experience within the energy or finance sector
- Specialised knoweldge of one or more markets and their products with focus on complex OTC structures
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of complex derivative instruments coupled with understanding of valuation and risk analysis methods
- Computer programming skills applicable in model building, data extraction and manipulation
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including VBA programming is necessary
- Other scientific software packages such as MATLAB, Python, and statistical packages strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of energy markets, energy derivatives, and common deal structures financial modeling, and market structure and rules
