Alpiq

Strengthening and expanding our analytical capabilities is a key element of Alpiq’s growth plan. Thus, this newly created Analyst role is expected to significantly boost the entrepreneurial dynamics on our Gas Desk. The role is ideal for somebody with both a solid fundamental understanding of the gas market as well as good data management and optimization skills. The role reports to the Head of Analytics, but sits with the Gas Desk on our central trading floor in Olten, Switzerland. Main responsibilities Analyzing gas fundamentals and trends and generating market views and trading ideas for the Gas Desk, thus contributing to a positive P&L Creating new and optimizing and maintaining existing forecasting models Close collaboration with traders and analysts from other desks in order to leverage additional market insights Working closely with support functions across the business, mid-office, IT and Analytics Preparing ad hoc analysis for other stakeholders in the...

The Proprietary Trading team at Alpiq in Olten is seeking an intern for 3 months for a project to strengthen the knowledge base and data gathering to support the Desk Strategist Your main responsibilities Developing tools and enhancing existing and new trading models by using programming techniques, mostly applied to data scraping, storing, mining. Maintaining, expanding and enhancing existing tools for traders to have important information available live Collaboration with Analysis teams regarding data management in order to maximize data quality Your qualifications University degree in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science or Quantitative Economics 0-5 years of experience in a similar role Strong Coding (R, Python, etc.) and database skills (SQL) Understanding of energy markets is a plus Fluency in English required What is also important to us! Diversity and inclusion At Alpiq, we believe in the power of diverse teams. We pay great...