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Quantitative Modeler

Quantitative Modeler - (231704113)

Description

Job Title: Quantitative/Modeler
Location: Houston, TX - Hybrid
Reports To: VP, Pricing & Structuring

Who 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 terrapass.

Just Energy is proud to be named Best Electricity Company in Houston. The 2021 Best of the Best competition, presented by the Houston Chronicle, recognizes some of the city’s best businesses as determined by community choice. Visit our website to learn more: www.justenergy.com

Job Summary:
Just Energy is seeking candidates for a Quantitative / Data Analyst in our Houston, TX office. This position is responsible for analytical modelling 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 Quantitative / Data 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 Manager of Quantitative Analytics, 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

Requirements:

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

Education:
Bachelor's Degree in a quantitative analysis or related field

We offer:

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

Just Energy and its subsidiaries are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a workforce that reflects the communities we serve and to promote a diverse, inclusive, accessible, merit-based, respectful and equitable workplace. We invite all interested individuals to apply.

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Primary Location: US-TX-Houston

Job: Finance & Accounting

Schedule: Regular

Shift: Standard

Employee Status: Non-Management

Job Type: Full-time

Job Level: Day Job

Travel: No

Job Posting: May 19, 2023, 3:32:55 PM

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