Senior Quant Modeller - Commodities (h/f)

£850-£900pd Inside IR35 12 month initial contract 5 days on site in London.

emagine is a high-end professional services consultancy and solutions firm specialising in providing business and technology services to the financial services sector. We power progress, solve challenges, and deliver real results through tailored high-end consulting services and solutions. We have created a culture of openness and integrity by building genuine and strong relationships and partnerships, enabling us to be uncompromising in our dedication to delivering the optimal service for our clients. Our commitment is not just towards our clients - we aim to foster a positive and equitable working environment with our consultants and colleagues, which stems from our core values: Confident, Dedicated, Responsible, Genuine.

We are seeking a Senior Quantitative Modeller with a strong focus on model validation within the commodities space. This role is critical to strengthening and expanding quantitative capabilities as the business continues its strategic shift towards OTC products and explores new asset classes. The successful consultant will combine strong technical skills with deep product knowledge to support both internal stakeholders and client-facing initiatives.

• Perform rigorous model validation across a range of commodity products.
• Enhance, maintain, and extend existing quantitative models.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including trading, risk, and technology.
• Support and contribute to the transition towards increased OTC product coverage.
• Improve client engagement through the development of robust and transparent modelling solutions.
• Participate in the modelling and validation of new product offerings and asset classes.

• Strong programming skills in at least one of the following: Python, C++, or C#.
• Proven experience in quantitative modelling and independent model validation.
• Ability to work effectively within, and extend, an established technology stack.
• Demonstrated product and domain knowledge within commodities markets.
• High standard of coding proficiency and model documentation.
• Experience with emissions or carbon-related products.
• Knowledge of power markets.
• Background working in a banking or financial services environment.

The ideal consultants will share our values and be aligned with our ways of working. As your career progresses, you can expect to work across all areas of the project life cycle, from strategy to implementation. This will provide you with a broad base of experience from which to build an outstanding career.

We pride ourselves on:

• Providing our people with a supportive culture, rooted in our values and driven by our purpose.
• Promoting a culture of inclusion, collaboration, well-being, and learning and development.
• Providing increased agility and flexibility within our hybrid working model.
• Investing in employees' growth through ongoing training and development.
• Autonomy to take ownership of projects, making decisions and demonstrating individual expertise.
• Providing a transparent performance and career management experience.

Our consultants are integral to delivering successful consulting engagements, addressing our clients' most pressing business challenges, and building lasting value in disciplines such as:

• Solve sophisticated, ambiguous business, change and technology problems, bringing structure and meticulous analysis and planning, acting, and taking decisions with little strategic direction.
• Build, develop and sustain trusted senior client relationships in the C-suite by remaining highly attuned to client needs.
• Drive, enable and support the business, partnering with our leaders, clients, and consultants across our practices to take the best of emagine to our clients through opportunity identification/qualification, solution development/presentation.

Interested? At emagine, we are committed to building an international and diverse team by embracing our different backgrounds. If you are up to the challenge and would like to find out more, get in touch with us immediately; our internal recruitment team is always keen to hear from dynamic individuals that are looking to further their career and explore their full potential.

emagine is an equal opportunity employer, and employment practices are based strictly on merit. It is the policy of the Company to give equal opportunity in employment regardless of sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, age, disability, gender reassignment, pregnancy and maternity, religion or ethnic origin.