EDF Trading North America, LLC is a major participant in wholesale energy markets and delivers customized energy solutions for our customers.
We operate in every market and provide coast to coast coverage of financial and physical products in power, natural gas and NGLs, environmental products and financial crude oil products. We provide our customers with products and services that deliver access to markets, optimize their energy portfolio, hedge risk and manage assets. Our Wholesale Business operates throughout the value chain in the North American wholesale power markets and we are one of the leading wholesale natural gas marketers. Additionally, we provide environmental, congestion management and value added derivative products. With extensive pipeline agreements, we can manage natural gas offtakes, deliveries, capacities and supply anywhere across the continent.
EDF Trading North America, LLC is part of the EDF Group, a global leader in low-carbon energies.
Job Description:
Provide the expertise and solutions necessary to structure, value, execute and monetize complex transactions.Responsibilities:
- Develop new comprehensive valuation models and tools to evaluate transactions and risk exposure
- Prepare and maintain relevant documentation related to evaluation models and tools
- Prepare and present reports that summarise pricing and structuring strategies
- Collaborate with traders, and originators on the valuation and development of commercial terms for energy contracts, including terms, pricing, and risk-sharing arrangements
- Independently price and run exinsting structures desk models and tools to value structured deals
- Draft and circulate approval requests and technical documents with minimal manager oversight
- Review proposed deals, identifying risks and hazards within the documents and overall structure, proposing alternate solutions where appropriate
- Manage local approval process under manager oversight
- Assist with the development of strategies and products for new EDFT commercial strategies
Requirements:
- A minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as finance, economics, engineering, mathematics, physics or chemistry
- Masters or PhD level qualifications or equivalent work experience are preferred
- A minimum of six years of experience in the Energy Commodity Marketing and Trading Industry
- Mastery over derivatives and quantitative finance principals as applicable within energy markets
- Extensive structuring/valuation experience within the energy or finance sector
- Specialised knoweldge of one or more markets and their products with focus on complex OTC structures
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of complex derivative instruments coupled with understanding of valuation and risk analysis methods
- Computer programming skills applicable in model building, data extraction and manipulation
- Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel including VBA programming is necessary
- Other scientific software packages such as MATLAB, Python, and statistical packages strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of energy markets, energy derivatives, and common deal structures financial modeling, and market structure and rules
Note: EDF is an EEO employer
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates will receive consideration for all positions without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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