Quantitative Gas Analyst

Job description

Main purpose The Quantitative Gas Analyst will sit at the intersection of trading, data science, and market research, providing rigorous quantitative analysis to support gas trading decisions. The role involves building and maintaining pricing models, developing analytical tools, and generating actionable insights from large and complex datasets. The successful candidate will work closely with traders, risk managers, and commercial teams to enhance the analytical framework underpinning Trafigura's gas trading activities. Key responsibilities: Modelling & Analytics: Develop, maintain, and improve quantitative models for natural gas and LNG pricing, spread analysis, and market dynamics. Build and enhance fundamental supply/demand models for key gas markets (Europe, Asia, Americas). Construct statistical and econometric models to identify trading signals and market inefficiencies. Develop tools for scenario analysis, sensitivity testing, and stress testing of gas positions. Market Research & Intelligence: Monitor and analyse global gas and LNG market developments, including supply/demand balances, storage levels, weather impacts, and geopolitical factors. Produce regular market report...