Trading Data Scientist - Commodities (Oil) - Up to £200k total comp

Deploy the power of data science for the present and future of various energy markets. This company work across various energy and commodities markets across the world. We appreciate that not everyone wants to work within Oil and Gas trading, however, becoming one of the key Data Scientists in the business, part of your role will be to look at more sustainable options for trading all kinds of commodities products. You’re going to be a key part of the Data Science team in London, with the team based in the US and London. You’ll work closely with Heads of Trading Desks, Traders and Researchers to understand all aspects of the data flows across the business and you’ll work closely with these stakeholders building various models and data products. There’s a range of projects to sink your teeth into upon arrival, where you’ll work on all parts of the process from data generation through to the implementation of the models. You’ll be accountable for the results, and you’ll work even closer with the teams to explain what’s happening. You’re going to need to come in with solid experience of building demand forecasting models into production (within oil trading), from conception through to implementation, therefore you’ll need strong Python and SQL skills, along with strong time series knowledge and experience as a minimum. An understanding of the commodities markets is also a requirement for the client. This is a global commodities trading firm with a great pedigree in the energy trading markets. You can expect a salary up to £130,000 plus a flexible/competitive bonus (discretionary) in the best years of performance. There’s a range of other benefits on offer including medical, dental and life insurance, pension, employee discount programs and more. Want to change the future of commodity and energy markets? Get in touch. No up-to-date CV required.