FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Quant Analyst role at Shell Energy Europe & Africa?
The primary focus of the Quant Analyst role is to improve analytics and modeling to enhance commercial activities within the SE-EA Gas and Power trading portfolio, including pre-and post-trade capabilities and providing innovative solutions.
Who does the Quant Analyst report to?
The Quant Analyst reports to the Trading Quant Lead.
What kind of models will the Quant Analyst be responsible for building?
The Quant Analyst will be responsible for building pricing, modeling, and bespoke quant models and methodologies for the Gas and Power trading space.
Is experience in the Gas and Power market required for this role?
Yes, significant experience in commercial or quantitative roles, specifically within the Gas and Power market, is required.
What are the key responsibilities of the Quant Analyst?
Key responsibilities include building pricing and modeling, providing quant support for trading decisions, standardizing models for deployment, and partnering with IT for new solutions, among others.
Will the Quant Analyst be involved in stakeholder management?
Yes, the Quant Analyst will engage with a large pool of stakeholders, including traders, origination, and business development teams.
What is the work environment like at Shell?
Shell offers a creative, collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on career development and support for innovative thinking.
Does Shell promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace?
Yes, Shell is committed to creating an equitable, inclusive, and diverse workplace, encouraging applicants from various backgrounds and experiences.
Is there a focus on automation in the role?
Yes, the role includes the goal of driving automation where feasible and improving the delivery structure.
What kind of educational background is preferred for this position?
While a specific educational background is not mentioned, a strong quantitative background, likely in fields such as mathematics, finance, or engineering, would be advantageous.