Quantitative Analyst, Gas & Power Trading
TrafiguraHouston, Texas, United States • Denver, Colorado, United States
Posted October 30, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Trafigura is a leading commodities group, owned by its employees and founded over 30 years ago. At the heart of global supply, Trafigura connects vital resources to power and build the world. We deploy infrastructure, market expertise and our worldwide logistics network to move oil and petroleum products, metals and minerals, gas and power from where they are produced to where they are needed, forming strong relationships that make supply chains more efficient, secure and sustainable. We invest in renewable energy projects and technologies to facilitate the transition to a low-carbon economy, including through MorGen Energy and joint venture Nala Renewables. The Trafigura Group also comprises industrial assets and operating businesses including multi-metals producer Nyrstar, fuel storage and distribution company Puma Energy, the Impala Terminals joint venture and Greenergy, supplier and distributor of transportation fuels and biofuels. The Group employs over 13,000 people, of which over 1,400 are shareholders and is active in over 150 countries. Visit: www.trafigura.com
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated professional to join our North America Quantitative Analysis team at Trafigura, providing modeling and pricing support for our North America trading and origination activities.
Requirements
- Advanced degree in mathematics, physics, finance, engineering, or computer science.
- Prior experience supporting trading and origination activities.
- In-depth knowledge and experience in financial mathematics, including option theory, derivative pricing, and risk analytics.
- Development experience in object-oriented programming and design patterns.
- Proficiency in coding with programming languages such as Python, C#, C++, and/or VBA.
- Working knowledge of database applications, including Amazon Redshift, Oracle, and Snowflake.
- Familiarity with web-based applications such as Streamlit or DASH.
- Knowledge and experience with ETRM/CTRM systems like Allegro or Endur.
- Competency in MS Office applications.
- Strong verbal and written communication, and good interpersonal skills.
