Sr. Quantitative Modeler Analyst
Job Title: Senior Quantitative/Data Analyst
Location: Houston, TX - Hybrid
Reports To: VP, Pricing & StructuringWho is Just Energy?Just Energy is a retail energy provider specializing in electricity and natural gas commodities and bringing energy efficient solutions and renewable energy options to customers. Currently, operating in the United States and Canada, Just Energy serves residential and commercial customers. Just Energy is the parent company of Amigo Energy, Filter Group Inc., Hudson Energy, Interactive Energy Group, Tara Energy and Goodbundle.Job Summary:
Just Energy is seeking candidates for a Senior Quantitative Analyst in our Houston, TX office. This position is responsible for analytical modelling of wholesale and retail energy market data and conducting market research which supports pricing/structuring activities for Just Energy’s Electricity and Gas markets. By developing and maintaining Excel/SQL models to support retail pricing decisions, monitoring industry trends and identify/resolve data leakage and inefficiency, the Senior Quantitative Analyst helps to define and manifest Just Energy’s pricing strategy in the marketplace.
This position requires critical-thinking and creative problem-solving skills, the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and a customer-service mindset. This position reports to the Director of Power Structuring and working closely with the Director of Commercial Pricing and the general Structuring team.Duties/Responsibilities:
- Design / maintain / troubleshoot Electricity / Gas pricing and analytical models in Excel/SQL
- Work closely with IT Systems / developers to ensure the calculation logic is accurately reflected in various automated pricing engines
- Build processes and checks to identify data integrity issues or leakage, and create resolution plans and address them
- Perform quantitative analysis to closely track customer behavior and market trends
- Review ISO Market structures / mechanics and ensure models reflect best practices and corporate views
- Interact with Supply, Load Forecasting, Operations, Finance, IT, and Risk (as needed) on in-depth cross functional investigation or research projects
- Perform other duties as assigned
- Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative analysis or related field
- Excellent analytical skills
- Strong Excel modelling and VBA skills, and Fluent in SQL querying / development
- Experience with developing advanced pricing models and risk management related to retail energy is a plus.
- Strong business acumen, attention to detail, problem solving skills, and data-driven decision-making capabilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Must be well-organized and comfortable working in a fast-paced work environment.
- 5-10 years of relevant wholesale or retail energy experience.
- Hybrid/WFH Model
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package after 30 days of employment
- 401K Retirement Plan with Company match opportunity
- Company paid Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
- Employee discount opportunities
- Personal development resources
- Health and wellbeing tools and resources