Power Trading Analyst Job at Selby Jennings, Houston, TX

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  • Selby Jennings
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Junior Power Trading Analyst - FTR Focus (Houston, TX)

Overview:
We are seeking a highly motivated Junior Power Trading Analyst to join a dynamic and fast-growing hedge fund in Houston. This role is ideal for individuals with strong quantitative skills and a passion for energy markets, particularly Financial Transmission Rights (FTRs) . You will work closely with senior traders and quantitative researchers to develop strategies, analyze market data, and optimize trading decisions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the power trading desk with a focus on FTR markets , including congestion analysis and risk assessment.
  • Develop and maintain quantitative models for pricing, forecasting, and portfolio optimization.
  • Analyze large datasets to identify patterns, correlations, and actionable insights.
  • Assist in trade execution and monitor positions to ensure compliance with risk limits.
  • Collaborate with technology teams to enhance data pipelines and analytical tools.
  • Stay informed on market fundamentals, regulatory changes, and transmission planning developments.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Quantitative Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Engineering, or a related field .
  • Strong programming skills in Python, R, or MATLAB ; experience with SQL is a plus.
  • Solid understanding of power markets , particularly FTRs and congestion management.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
  • Prior experience in energy trading or quantitative research is preferred but not required.

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