Quantitative Methods Analyst (f/m/d)

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Job description

Our Risk Controlling & Finance Team in Düsseldorf is looking for YOU!

Our Risk Controlling & Finance Team in Düsseldorf is looking for YOU!

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

Develop state-of-the-art valuation, risk management and optimization models, and implement them as software solutions into our systems infrastructure and processes
Ensure the effective use of these models and analytics within the organization to
Enable commercial functions to manage financial risks (market, credit, liquidity, weather)
Contribute to origination of new business
Support and enhance risk management
Understand front-to-end business processes, and work effectively and collaboratively across all functions and levels of the organization to deliver solutions
Initial focus on portfolio and risk models, but we aim to give our team members a broad exposure over time
Promote dialogue and constructively challenge the status quo when appropriate to drive continuous business improvement
Support Uniper's digital roadmap, leveraging techniques like machine learning or technologies like cloud-computing to deliver better solutions
Take responsibility for individual projects and their delivery
Experienced candidates will be expected to mentor and develop junior colleagues in your team

Your profile

Your background in Mathematics, Physics, or a related field has given you a solid skillset in mathematical and statistical methods and the ability to creatively solve quantitative problems
Common numerical and optimization algorithms, and stochastic calculus are familiar to you. Deep experience in these areas is an advantage
You have experience with developing quantitative financial models. A track record of delivering such models in a commercial setting or experience in energy markets is a bonus
You have experience implementing quantitative models in a major compiled programming language such as C++, C#, Java, or Scala, and are familiar with Python. Ideally, you also have some experience with cloud-based continuous development
Close teamwork in a diverse, multicultural environment motivates you
You enjoy engaging with different business stakeholders to ensure the commercial value of your analytics, and you can communicate complex quantitative and technical content succinctly
You are fluent and can deliver high-quality presentations and documentation in English
Ideally, you will also bring more diversity to our team

Your benefits

At Uniper, we not only reward our employees with attractive salaries, an excellent company pension and health related benefits for their hard work and dedication to shaping the future energy transition. You can also expect a supportive working culture that offers a wide range of creative and innovative ideas. We enable various flexible working arrangements, whilst also supporting with home office equipment.
Through regular training and workshops, together we work towards visualising yourself in our company as if it were your own. We support you in highlighting your individual potential, achieving your personal goals, and reaching your ambitions. We invite you to become part of our diverse company with international colleagues from more than 80 countries. As an employer, Uniper has committed itself to providing special support to certain areas:
Work-Life-Balance / New Normal:
Choosing how, where, and when to work in accordance with your team and the requirements of your job
Modern and ergonomic equipment for your workplace (home & office)
Support to balance private life and work: Sabbaticals, part-time possibilities, family service
Mobility:
Car and bike leasing offer (deferred compensation)
E-car charging stations at almost all Uniper location

Health offers:

Flu vaccination
Preventive health services
Employee assistance program

Company pension:

Employer-funded contributions to a modern pension system
Possibility of self-funded contributions with employer-funded matching

Trainings:

Lifelong training
Coaching

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

Your contact

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us at:

Roman Herdering

Roman.Herdering(at)uniper.energy

Attention! Please apply via the button in this portal. Application documents that reach us by post will not be returned and, like those we receive by e-mail, can unfortunately not be considered!

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As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.

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