Front Office Analyst Developer
Commodities Trading
Houston, TX
We are looking for a Front Office Analyst Developer to join a dynamic Power Trading Desk in Houston. This is an exciting opportunity to work directly with traders, building tools, applications, and extracting critical data to enhance decision-making. If you're passionate about coding, problem-solving, and learning the power markets, this role is for you.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with traders to build tools, applications, and data solutions that improve workflows.
- Develop Python scripts for data extraction, processing, and visualization.
- Use UI tools like Plotly to create intuitive visualizations.
- Extract and process market data, writing efficient code to deliver actionable insights.
- Independently execute tasks: take ownership, develop solutions, and deliver results.
- Learn the power markets directly from the trading desk while applying your technical skills.
Qualifications:
- 1-2 years of commercial experience with Python scripting.
- Strong analytical background (degree in Mathematics, Physics, or a related field preferred).
- Experience with UI tools like Plotly for data visualization.
- Excellent communication skills: confident working with traders and explaining technical concepts.
- Proactive problem-solver with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Curious and eager to learn about power trading and energy markets.
Why This Role?
Gain hands-on experience in a front-office power trading desk, develop impactful solutions, and learn the markets from the ground up. A great opportunity to combine technical expertise with market exposure and pave the way for future desk quant or trading roles.