Senior Quantitative Analyst Trading & Origination (all)

Senior Quantitative Analyst Trading & Origination (all)

Step into a role shaping a strategic, proactive quantitative backbone for Trading & Origination. Work at the intersection of modelling, fundamentals and trading, clarify complex exposures, speed up decisions across power, gas, carbon and renewables, and optimise processes for a competitive setup.

Your field

  • You analyze daily positions and P&L, explain variances, and ensure a reliable analytical foundation
  • You monitor and interpret risk exposures such as sensitivities, Greeks, VaR, and stress scenarios with strong quantitative depth
  • You build and maintain reports and dashboards that clearly explain P&L attribution, risk metrics, and KPIs across all desks in Trading & Origination
  • In close collaboration with modelling and fundamental market analysis teams, you align assumptions and analytical structures
  • You design, extend, and automate tools and analytical frameworks in Python or similar languages

Your strengths

  • A Master's degree in a quantitative field and experience in an energy or derivatives-related trading environment
  • 2–3 years in risk modelling, control or analytics, allowing you to navigate complex trading flows confidently
  • Strong programming skills in Python or similar to analyze data and implement analytical solutions
  • Solid understanding of linear and non-linear trading instruments and their key risk drivers
  • Ability to communicate quantitative insights clearly and efficiently to a wide range of stakeholders, i.e. traders, originators, risk controllers, strategists and top management
  • Fluency in English; German or French is an advantage

We are not interested in enquiries from recruitment agencies.

What you can look forward to

As a responsible employer, we offer:
  • Fair and market-oriented remuneration
  • Flexible working models
  • Personalised training and development opportunities
  • Comprehensive health management system
  • A progressive infrastructure

At a glance

  • Company BKW Energie AG
  • Job location Zürich
  • Employment level 80-100%
  • Remote work Possible
  • Field of work Trading
  • Employment type Permanent contract
  • Reference number S-26589

Questions about the application process

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Helen Wanner

Head of Recruiting & Active Sourcing helen.wanner@bkw.ch

We use the term 'all' in our job titles because the BKW Group values a diverse workforce and welcomes applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, gender, social or ethnic origin, skin colour, nationality, language, sexual orientation/identity or religion.

What you can look forward to

Meaningful work We make a valuable contribution to society and the environment. Together, we design the living spaces of tomorrow, where people can enjoy life.
Compensation and social contributions We offer market-competitive salaries as well as attractive social and fringe benefits. Remuneration is based on role and experience.
Working hours and holidays Our flexible working models give employees the opportunity to maintain a healthy work-life balance, for example by offering annualised hours contracts, remote working or unpaid leave.
Career training and further education A career with us opens many doors. We nurture specialist and managerial career paths equally, and offer personalised training and development opportunities.
Family and career balance Our varied childcare provision, family benefits and employee counselling service help our employees successfully combine their professional and family lives
Occupational health and safety We offer comprehensive services to support our employees' physical and mental health.
Attractive discounts With an employee share scheme, staff restaurant not to mention attractive discounts from third-party companies, there are also a number of additional benefits on offer.

Terms of employment may vary for certain positions (e.g. temporary employment).

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About us

BKW is an international company offering a wide range of services, from building technologies, infrastructure engineering to comprehensive energy solutions. Together with our 11,500 employees, we build networks, generate energy and deliver energy-efficient buildings, designing the sustainable living space of tomorrow.
We need people like you with ideas, commitment and dedication. Help us make a valuable contribution to society and our environment.

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