ABOUT US
Delivering Energy Today, Powering Your Tomorrow.
CS Energy is a proudly Queensland-owned and based company that provides competitively-priced and reliable energy to some of our state’s biggest industries and employers. With power stations and operations around the state we are providing jobs and opportunities for hundreds of Queenslanders. Our staff live in and are part of the communities in which we serve. We are proud to call Biloela, Chinchilla, Dalby and Brisbane our home.
Our vision: Leading Queensland's energy transformation to create a better future recognises the key role we play in Queensland’s lifestyle and economy as a major energy supplier. We will continue to play a leading role as the energy industry transforms. We are committed to building on a culture that puts safety first and empowers our people to bring their best self to work.
THE OPPORTUNITY
Unlock a thrilling career opportunity as you step into the role of Senior Quantitative Risk Analyst specialist at CS Energy. Reporting to the Manager of Risk Analytics, you will play a crucial part in shaping our risk measurement framework, developing innovative methodologies, and ensuring accurate valuation and reporting of energy and financial risk exposures.
The opportunity will have you joining a dynamic team and contribute to the optimisation of contract positions, complex derivatives modelling, and strategic decision-making processes. Your expertise will be vital in maintaining cutting-edge risk modelling software and calibrating risk measurement systems. Elevate your career with us and make a significant impact in the exciting landscape of renewable energy.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
- Spearheading the design and implementation of new methodologies within CS Energy's risk measurement framework.
- Developing, evaluating, validating, and maintaining risk modelling software.
- Modelling risk and optimizing contract positions against CS Energy's variable renewable energy and firming pipeline.
- Modelling complex derivatives and options.
- Ensuring appropriate calibration of risk measurement systems.
- Delivering analytical and risk modelling services that inform decision-making and deliver value.
- Reviewing and analysing new products or market opportunities under consideration.
ABOUT YOU
What’s in it for you
- An exciting time to join the Energy Industry with numerous new renewable energy projects underway.
- Competitive salary and benefits on offer with 12.75 % employer superannuation and an annual incentive payment.
- Hybrid flexible working environment with brand new offices in Fortitude Valley close to the train station.
About You
To be successful in this role you will have the following skills and experience:
- Advanced university qualifications (preferably with a strong emphasis on numerical disciplines e.g. financial mathematics, physics, statistics).
- PhD in a quantitative discipline.
- Advanced mathematical modelling (PhD or professional level).
- Expert level quantitative knowledge including (but not limited to) derivative valuation, stochastic and optimisation modelling.
- Advanced programming ability in Python is required.
- Intermediate programming ability in SQL is required.
- Numerical and report writing skills to enable appropriate support of the EFR function.
- An ability to work accurately and reliably with detailed information.
- An ability to communicate and cooperate with others.
- Be decisive by using sound judgement to make decisions quickly on available information and take action; make commitments and not change decisions when challenged; evaluate short and long-term consequences when making decisions; deal with emergencies as necessary.
- Communicate openly and effectively and ensure high quality information is exchanged between self and others.
- Ability to modify priorities proactively and be sensitive to time constraints.
- Flexible working hours as required to meet the business needs. Additional hours outside of normal working hours may be required, for example when working to reporting deadlines.
- 7+ years professional experience in a Quantitative role within Energy or Financial Derivative markets.
- Experience in Quantitative software development.
You can apply for this position in 3 easy steps:
- Complete the application form below
- Upload your CV
- Click on Submit
Every voice is important to us
CS Energy is proud to foster an environment that builds respect, promotes inclusiveness, celebrates diversity and embraces the unique skills and qualities of all our employees. Reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process will be supplied to those who require additional support.
As part of the recruitment process, the successful applicant may be required to complete a number of background checks including; reference checks, pre employment medical, national police checks, right to work eligibility, verification of qualifications, and bankruptcy checks.
JOB CLOSING DATE
Friday, 8th November 2023
