Data Scientist for Commodity Market Analyst H/F - PARIS

Description de l'offre

WHO WE ARE

ENGIE is a global energy company, a leading provider of electricity, natural gas, and energy services. With 153,090 employees in more than 70 countries worldwide, ENGIE achieved revenue of €66.6 billion in 2016. ENGIE is committed to being a leader in the energy transition.

We are looking for talented and motivated people to create the future of energy. Join a rewarding and flexible work environment that encourages innovation and creativity, and help us meet the energy challenges of today and tomorrow.

 

Global Energy Management (GEM) is one of ENGIE’s Business Units. We deliver services in supply and logistics management, asset management, risk management, market access management, while contributing to the market understanding, design and efficiency and developing market solutions to accelerate the energy transition.

GEM manages one of the largest and most diversified energy portfolios in Europe, including electricity, natural gas, bulk commodities and environmental products.

With 5 trading platforms and activities in more than 50 countries, GEM has an extended geographical coverage in Europe, Asia-Pacific and in the US. It employs 1,300 people around the world.

 

WHAT WILL BE YOUR ROLE

Organization

Within the Division Business Innovation Oversight (BIO), the mission of Market Modeling & Market View (3MV) is to build and maintain GEM competitive advantage by an in depth understanding of commodity markets. We sit on the trading floor and cover coal, gas, power and oil markets. We develop fundamental market analysis to define GEM market views and to propose trading strategies or business ideas.

 
Role

Data Scientist  will coordinate developments of the team on innovative methods to analyze commodity markets (power, gas, oil, coal, CO2).

It will focus on fostering machine learning, automated analysis on commodity market fundamentals (supply/ demand forecast).

He/She supports the traders and GEM front entities and develops directional market views.

 
Main activities
·  Translate market analysis into trading strategies or business ideas
·  Advice GEM and Engie divisions about market evolution impact on asset valuation and risk management
·  Manage and contribute to projects related to fundamental market analysis. Validate data sources; develop fundamental models or tools; set up and publish regular and ad-hoc reports
·  Develop close relationship with traders and provide some real time support
·  Pro-actively inform management of structural moves in the markets and the resulting risks or opportunities for GEM & Engie
·  Collaborate with traders and operational teams to better answer and anticipate their needs
·  Promote team spirit and collaboration

YOUR PROFILE
 
Education & professional background
·  Master of Science or PhD, or equivalent experience
·  Experience in a trading environment: ability to work with traders, to translate market analyses into propositions/Strategies and to communicate them clearly

Technical, Operational & Business Skills
·  Good knowledge of commodity markets (power, gas, oil, coal, CO2)
·  Strong analytical and programming skills: Ability to build models  + ability to apply data science & machine learning to operational topics
·  Excel, VBA, SQL, Python or other modeling languages
 
Behavioral skills
·  Good communication skills: Ability to explain complex issues; ability to work in multi cultural environment
·  Reactivity, creativity, initiative, ability to cope with tight deadlines, team spirit

Languages
·  English: fluent
 
Working place
·  Paris La Défense – Tour Engie T1
·  Travels: Brussels (occasional)

Additional Information
·  Posting Date: Aug 21, 2018